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6 Best Practices for Employee Offboarding Process

HR Cloud

Most employee offboarding procedures are the same for any company. From resignation to termination, our checklists and suggestions provide valuable insight.

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a helicopter parent, is a 50% raise possible, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. A helicopter parent is interfering with my tutoring sessions. I’m a tutor at a private center, and a while back we moved to online sessions due to covid. This is fine as I still love my job and most of my students are a joy to work with. However, the mother of one of my students (let’s call her Lisa) is constantly hovering over her daughter (Jane) as I teach her.

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Top Five Questions about Background Checks from HR Professionals in Australia

Hppy

Background checks are a fairly new idea for some HR professionals and this inevitably raises many questions. Let’s get some answers to those questions. How comprehensive should a background check be? When you examine a candidate’s application for a job you cannot take them on their word. Everything they say during the interview and everything they write on their resume should be checked, starting with a candidate’s identity because there is such a thing as identity fraud.

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7 Professors on How 2020 Is Changing Higher Education

Intoo USA

So much has happened during 2020 that it often feels like ten years compressed into one. A pandemic, an unprecedented economic shutdown, and widespread protests demanding inherent structural change have helped define 2020—but what will their effect on the future of higher education be? The Future of Higher Education. Much as the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed inequities and surprising truths across the United States, it has also upended expectations within higher education.

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Discover the 4 Big Recruitment Challenges for 2024

It’s no secret that today’s hiring market is tough! The constant changes can make it seem impossible for HR leaders, hiring teams, and hiring managers to remain flexible and agile. However, there’s a silver lining amongst all the hiring chaos, as these changes also bring great opportunities and fresh ways for HR leaders to gain that competitive edge in the race for top talent.

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To Make The Most Of A Mentorship, Ask These 14 Revealing Questions

Forbes Coaches Council

Every business leader can benefit from having a mentor or a coach, but how can you maximize the positive impact of this relationship? Here, 14 Forbes Coaches Council members explore important questions that all leaders should ask their mentor or coach to reveal the most valuable insights.

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The big reset: HR’s 20 priorities for building a better workplace

HR Zone

Future HR's 20 priorities for the big reset.

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Upskilling and Reskilling for the Digital Workplace

SHRM

Even before 2020 forced us all into working from our kitchens, home offices, or bedrooms, the world was very much on its way towards removing the necessity for conventional workspaces. Today, younger generations have grown up with lectures and lessons online, while YouTube has also risen to become a better teacher – and imparter of skills – than school ever could.

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Three Neuroscience Insights To Help You Perform During Uncertainty

Forbes Coaches Council

Thankfully, neuroscience sheds light on brain processes that you can easily take advantage of to help you perform during uncertainty.

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Why Firing the “Victim” Was the Right Thing To Do

Evil HR Lady

Have you heard the phrase “open the kimono” in a business sense? Yeah, me neither. But, apparently it was a thing. It shoudn’t be thing. It’s sexist, racist, and generally gross. And a redditor used it at work and all hell broke loose. Here’s the post: AITA for reporting a co-worker for accidental nudity which led to her being fired?

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Correct & Prevent I-9 Errors: Your 2024 Audit Toolkit

Simplify your I-9 compliance process and minimize the risk of costly fines with WorkBright’s comprehensive audit toolkit. Created in collaboration with employment law experts, this essential two-part guide will help you conduct a thorough internal audit in 2024. The first section outlines a three-step process for ensuring error-free and compliant I-9s, followed by two printable checklists to streamline your audit process.

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This software company CHRO says ‘data is king’ for HR

HRExecutive

After three years on its board of advisors, Jeff Diana recently joined Calendly, a scheduling software and meeting lifecycle management firm, as its chief people officer. Among his current challenges is to enhance the company’s value proposition and help employees become more forward-thinking, rather than reactionary or transactional, and better understand where they can add value to the organization.

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ICE Extends Virtual I-9 Inspection Rules Until Dec. 31

SHRM Resources

Employers with entirely remote workforces as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have until the end of the year to take advantage of relaxed document-inspection requirements for the Form I-9.

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Workplace Diversity Training Works Better with Cross-Race Friendship

IO At Work

Researchers find that diversity training increases people’s perspective-taking abilities. However, this finding only holds for people who report having close friends of a different race.

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It’s Time for Tech Recruiters to Walk the Diversity Talk

SHRM Resources

Business leaders need to ensure that the hiring process is fair to all applicants, yet while many talent acquisition teams now have diversity initiatives in place, they lack a strategy for how to find underrepresented minority talent.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Safe harbor 401(k) vs. traditional 401(k): What’s the difference?

Genesis HR Solutions

If you’re a small business owner interested in starting a 401(k) plan for your employees, you already understand how they will benefit, but you should also understand how the plan will affect you. Sometimes, the traditional 401(k) plan doesn’t end up providing you the full benefit you’d hoped for. Here’s why this happens, and what you may elect to do instead.

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Employee Benefits 2021: Employer Student Loan Repayment Assistance Programs

Best Money Moves

Employee benefits 2021: student loan repayment assistance programs. The different kinds of employer student loan repayment programs and why more employers plan to add them. Student loan benefits emerged to help employees with their share of the $1.6 trillion in student debt. They’ve been hailed as an important employee wellness initiative and as a way to attract and retain talent.

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How To Change Careers In The Covid-19 Economy

Forbes Coaches Council

Our economy has changed drastically over the course of 2020, and while unemployment is higher than it has been in years, there are still jobs out there. If you are working in a hard hit industry, you might have to consider alternate employment options.

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Recruiters Hire Locally for Global Work

SHRM Resources

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the talent acquisition landscape worldwide. Recruiters are now looking for local candidates in a globally connected world, practitioners said at the recent 2020 Talent42 Digital conference, which helps recruiters hire top technical talent.

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Unlocking Employee Potential with the Power of Continuous Feedback

Speaker: Erin Daruszka and Nakisha Dixon

Recent studies show that only 21% of employees feel their performance and growth are within their control. What if the answer to employee development and high performance lies elsewhere? Enter continuous feedback. Imagine a work environment where feedback isn't a dreaded annual event, but a constant source of growth. Join us to discover how ongoing, actionable feedback empowers your team to take ownership of their performance, boosting engagement and development.

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How Your Space Can Affect Your Well-being

Take It Personel-ly

Working from home comes with some great benefits but it can also be challenging to find a work-life balance that allows you to be productive while at the same time juggling family life. The stress of being pulled in too many directions at home can quickly lead to burnout, making you long for those days […].

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Be Aware of How External Recruiters Reflect Your Employer Brand

SHRM Resources

When a company relies on an external recruiting firm to handle its candidate searches, it is trusting that the firm and its representatives will reflect favorably on the company’s employer brand. But will they?

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Why and How to Optimize the Images on Your Online Store

Take It Personel-ly

If you are an online store owner, then you would know that product images are the lifeblood of your business. Your store’s images play a major role in determining the sales of your eCommerce business. In fact, studies show that 75% of shoppers rely on product images for making purchase decisions! Moreover, 39% of global […].

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Five Ways To Optimize Your Digital Marketing During The Covid-19 Pandemic

Forbes Coaches Council

With less opportunities to meet clients and customers, you need to focus on how you can creatively and consistently reach people in ways that may be new to you.

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Preventing Workplace Violence and Complying with California’s New Legal Requirements (SB-553)

Speaker: Speakers:

Every company everywhere should have a plan to combat workplace violence and properly respond to violent incidents. California has stepped to the plate and become the first state to mandate workplace violence prevention requirements for employees and employers. Even if you are in a different state or country, these workplace violence requirements are applicable to almost every employer anywhere.

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Webinar | Re-thinking Mental Health Support in 2020 and Beyond

EverFi - HR

WEBINAR | HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATORS. Re-thinking Mental Health Support in 2020 and Beyond. NOVEMBER 18TH, 2020 AT 3 PM ET / 2 PM CT. Mental Health: Beyond Self-Care. Studies have shown that when students are keenly aware of the tools to take care of their mental health, they have better energy levels, concentration, optimism, and stronger mental ability.

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How Covid-19 Has Made Operational Agility an Imperative – Research

Quickbase

Operational agility has truly become a business imperative. While C ovid -19 continues to impact the world, businesses are still adjusting and fundamentally changing their operating strategies. As businesses are focusing on becoming more agile and flexible, the message is clear – old approaches to digital transformation are no longer up for the task of dealing with the velocity of change or the uncertainty in the world ahead. .

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Career Mobility: What to Look for In a Technology Solution

Degreed

Some work tasks, like enrolling in benefits, requesting time off, or completing a performance review, only happen once or twice a year. For the most part, these activities take place on tucked-away platforms built for an administrator — not your workforce — to standardize and automate processes. Important opportunities for career growth often are buried in these same forgotten spots, unused by workers who are building skills in other platforms, or not using platforms at all.

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'Inspiring Employees'-An Interview with Jitender, IT Manager-RChilli

RChilli

Continuing with our ‘Inspiring Employees’ series, we are sharing another experience of our team member at RChilli. These interviews are motivating enough for us to have an awesome work culture in our organization.

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The Definitive Guide to Onboarding for 2024

Hiring a new employee is an expensive and time-consuming process. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), it typically costs $4,425 to hire a new employee — not to mention the 36 days the average team spends trying to fill a position. Yet nearly 1 in 5 employees (16%) of employees quit in their first week — and 17% leave after the first month.

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Resilience Rises: 4 Top Competencies of HR Professionals

AvilarHR

“Resilience rises.” So starts a video tweet from NASA on November 15, 2020 , marking the successful liftoff of Resilience , the first NASA-certified commercial human spacecraft system in history. The phrase, it turns out, is also an apt headline for a movement closer to home: resilient human resources. Much has been written this year about the importance of workplace resilience, resilient leadership, and employee wellbeing amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Truth Initiative® and Blue Shield of California Team Up to Help Millions Quit Tobacco

EX Program

EX® Program Brings Quit Tobacco Tools to Blue Shield of California Wellvolution Network of Digital Health Solutions It’s been known for decades that tobacco use is deadly. Now, in the context of a global pandemic of respiratory illness, it is even more important for people to quit. Of the 49 million Americans who use tobacco, [.]. Read More. The post Truth Initiative® and Blue Shield of California Team Up to Help Millions Quit Tobacco appeared first on EX Program.

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Terminating an Employee on Workers Comp?

HR Counselor's Corner

By the HR and Claims Team at ECRM. Workers Compensation claims can be challenging for employers to deal with and even more so when considering terminating an employee who has filed a worker’s compensation claim. An employer should be informed and aware of the risks when making an ongoing employment determination. It would be beneficial to consider the laws regarding the matter as some states cover an employee headcount as little as 1 employee.