Tue.Jun 10, 2025

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12 Pros and Cons of Pay-for-Performance Compensation | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

This article discussing the pros and cons of pay-for-performance compensation models was originally published in May 2015. All relevant copy and statistics have been updated as of June 2025. In today’s talent market, companies need to capitalize on their competitive advantages to attract, engage, and retain the best employees. It’s no surprise that pay is a deciding factor in for many employees when making decisions about where to work — and when to leave. 54% of employees said an increase in co

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Workforce Planning Is a Team Sport: Why HR and Finance Must Join Forces

MP Wired For HR

Workforce Planning Is a Team Sport: Why HR and Finance Must Join Forces June 10th, 2025 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Workforce planning is no longer optional. And it’s definitely not just HR’s job. The most successful organizations know that effective workforce planning demands tight collaboration between HR and finance to drive smart decisions, control costs, and stay ahead of rapid change.

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Navigating Talent Acquisition in Niche Industries: Why Specialization in Recruitment Matters

Hppy

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, talent acquisition is no longer a one-size-fits-all endeavor. As industries grow more complex and specialized, so too must the strategies used to attract and retain top-tier talent. Nowhere is this more evident than in highly technical fields like biomedical engineering, where the demand for niche expertise often exceeds supply.

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How one recruiter manages her job without an ATS

HR Brew

We’re pouring one out for recruiters at small businesses. While comprising nearly half of all private employment, small businesses often don’t have the resources that larger companies have at their disposal, like an applicant tracking system (ATS). That’s the case for Dana Bozich, an HR pro at the Maryland-based fire and safety protection company Relay Fire and Safety.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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Benefits of digital transformation in HR: Strategy, ROI, best practices

MiHCM

Digital HR transformation is the integration of digital technologies across all human resources functions to streamline end-to-end processes, improve employee experiences and align talent management with broader business objectives. Unlike simple digitisation (converting paper records to digital file) and digitalisation (using technology to automate isolated tasks), digital transformation reimagines HR operations, culture and data strategy as a cohesive system.

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What’s in a title? The rise and fall of Chief Human Resources Officer

HRExecutive

The night before the press release announcing Tanya Reu-Narvaez as the new chief HR officer of Anywhere Real Estate was to be released, she contacted the CEO with a request: “Is there any chance you’re open to a different title?” she recalls asking. Instead of CHRO, she thought “chief people officer” reflected her experience, her approach to leadership and her aspirations for evolving the function.

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5 Smart Strategies to Hire Insurance Agents Who Stick

Hoops

You’re an insurance agency leader, working tirelessly to grow your client base and protect families, but one challenge keeps slowing your momentum: finding and hiring insurance agents who actually stick. I n an industry where trust and expertise drive every sale, mistakes in hiring insurance professionals can erode client confidence, miss sales targets, and drain resources.

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Building and Executing a People Strategy for Growth

Betterworks

David Perring, Ciprian Arhire, and Dr. Michelle Penelope King share insights on executing a people strategy that drives sustained growth in any business climate.

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Comment on can I ask about the salary before a job interview? by Managing to get by

Ask a Manager

I disclose the salary in initial phone screens. Our HR includes a very wide salary range in the job posting, but I talk to candidates about the actual hiring range before we even go through the whole interview process. I really don’t want to waste their time, my time, and the time of everyone else involved in the interview process. Sometimes I can get our HR recruiter to list a narrower salary range in the job posting, and that helps, but if they post the full range I need screen out peopl

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Klarna CEO sounds alarm on AI job cuts causing recession

People Matters

The CEO of Klarna, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, has issued a stark warning for the future of work in an AI-driven economy. He predicted that the accelerating pace of AI adoption could trigger a short-term recession. And white-collar workers will be bearing the brunt. “My suspicion … is that there will be an implication for white-collar jobs. And when that happens, that usually leads to at least a recession in the short term,” he said on The Times Tech Podcast.

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Comment on update: new hire took the “fork in the road” and now we might not be able to hire a replacement by TiredFedKitten

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In reply to Cookie Monster. I work in Fed HR and I commented on that thread and I will here again. It’s most likely that HR didn’t know. We were not given the lists of names of people taking DRP until 2-3 days before their offboarding date, including people in our own office. So it was a mad scramble once we did get the list. It’s like if Wal-Mart offered a similar program, individual employees submitted their resignation directly to corporate office, who compiled the lists and

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Employee wellbeing and recognition: Why PwC spent $22M to bring them together

HRExecutive

As rates of employee stress continue to skyrocket , wellbeing remains top of mind for most HR professionals. At professional services firm PwC, the people team is taking an innovative approach to supporting its workforce: marrying employee wellbeing and recognition—in a way that is ultimately enhancing the employee experience and becoming a critical employee retention and attraction tool.

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Comment on how should we demote an employee? by fragmites

Ask a Manager

In reply to Generic Name. One possible framing/face-saving would be to emphasise that you’re expanding, so the role is expanding: ‘Thanks for your help over the last months but we don’t think you’re ready yet to handle what we’re going to need in this role in the future”. And communicate early.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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The Culture Premium: How Internal Alignment Drives Market Value

Forbes Coaches Council

Strong cultures are engineered through intentional leadership, and they’re sustained by the emotional bonds people form with their work and with each other.

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Are the Sunday Scaries really getting to you?

Evil HR Lady

Workplace conflict is exhausting and what you’ve been doing hasn’t worked. You’re not imagining it. The passive-aggressive colleague, the indecisive manager, the drama-magnet employee—they’re draining your energy, eating up your time, and making you question your own professionalism. You try everything: documenting, rehearsing, venting, apologizing.

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Register Now for California Meal and Rest Break Rules Webinar

HRWatchdog

Can employees working shifts of six hours or less sign written prospective (or “blanket”) meal waivers ? Since employees don’t clock out for rest breaks, how do employers show they are properly providing breaks ? Can meal breaks be scheduled to avoid liability for violations ? We’ll answer these questions — and more — at CalChamber’s June 26, 2025, California Meal and Rest Break Rules webinar.

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Comment on update: my employee isn’t as productive on her WFH days by Busy Middle Manager

Ask a Manager

In reply to Ms. Norbury. I get what you’re saying, but I’ve also seen the approach not work. Then you have to go to your director or even HR and it comes out that you ignored a problem for a year and don’t even have one documented conversation, and you look and feel silly for not investing that fifteen minutes six months prior Sort of a meta comment I guess, not specific to Clare but to many “I did nothing and it happened to work out” letters There is a middle groun

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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7 Insights to Weave People-centricity into Your Culture

Emergenetics International

Company culture, employee engagement and productivity are all threads of the same tapestry. When they’re woven together with intentionality, they add vibrancy to your business. Employees who feel connected to their organizational climate are four times more likely to be engaged. Over a three-year period, a strong culture can even improve staff satisfaction by 50%.

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Comment on update: new hire took the “fork in the road” and now we might not be able to hire a replacement by A fellow fed

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his billet was “swept,” meaning that, even when the hiring freeze eventually lifts, we will no longer be able to hire for that position. This was a rule implemented by DOGE and outside the hands of anyone in the agency. That’s not exactly how it works. Billets will be rebalanced in some tbd manner. Some positions will be refilled. Many will not.

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California Finalizes AI Hiring Rules: Key Takeaways For Employers

General Information Services

California is leading the way in regulating the use of AI and automation in employment decisions. New rules approved by the California Civil Rights Council aim to ensure these technologies align with existing anti-discrimination laws under the Fair Employment and Housing Act.

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Comment on update: my employee isn’t as productive on her WFH days by Ms. Norbury

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In reply to Busy Middle Manager. It’s positive because the result was positive: based on the advice given (both by Alison and the community) OP decided to wait and see if the problem she identified was actually a problem that required addressing – and then concluded it wasn’t. If Claire hadn’t improved (and OP was clear that she was still producing good work and meeting the expectations of the role), then the OP would have talked to her to understand what was going on.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Is Your Summer Intern Program Missing a Total Rewards Touchpoint?

BackStitch

Summer internship programs are more than a short-term boost in productivity. They’re one of the best pipelines for future full-time talent. But while companies often focus on giving interns meaningful work experience, they sometimes miss a key opportunity: communicating the full value of working at the organization.

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Strategic HR Moves to Make This Summer

Affinity HR Group

Summer makes us think of sun, vacation, relaxation, and Human Resources…Wait, what?!?! The summer months are often a slower time operationally, which can allow management to proactively and strategically focus on other critical aspects of running a successful business, such as Human Resources. If summer is your busy season, consider these activities during your business’ slower season.

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How To Conduct a Change Readiness Assessment [+ Template]

AIHR

A change readiness assessment can determine whether your transformation effort will succeed or stall. With 96% of transformation programs facing barriers that threaten their success, it’s clear that good strategy isn’t enough. HR leaders must understand where the organization stands before implementation begins. A change readiness assessment delivers this insight, revealing whether employees understand the change, have the skills to adapt, and trust the process.

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4 Top Employee Development Programs: Boosting Skills and Productivity

Terryberry

With job hopping becoming the new normal, one way companies can help retain employees is through employee development programs. In fact, research has found that 86% of employees would change jobs for more training options and 84% of employees expect their employer to provide training to keep up with industry skills. This highlights the need for a structured employee training program that supports both skill development and career growth.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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CandE Benchmark Research Case Study – Schneider Electric

Survale HR

Welcome to the 2024 CandE Winner Case Study series. Each year, the CandE Benchmark Research Program collects case studies from CandE Winners – the employers with above-average candidate experience ratings in our research. These CandE Winners answer the following questions: What recruiting and candidate experience improvements have you made? How did you build support and commitment to make these improvements?

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Hegseth wants to insource work—but doesn't understand why it was outsourced

Government Executive

In late May, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued a series of directives aimed at driving greater discipline and efficiency and eliminating redundancies and waste in Defense contracts. At a high level, the directives require a secretariat-level approval and/or a DOGE review prior to the award of any IT or professional services contracts with a value of over $10 million and all advisory and assistance services contracts valued at over $1 million.

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The Hidden Risks of AI in Hiring — and How Employers Can Respond

Helpside

As AI-powered tools continue to reshape the hiring process , many employers are turning to automation to save time and improve efficiency. While these technologies offer potential benefits, they also introduce serious risks—especially when it comes to fairness, compliance , and equal opportunity. A recent lawsuit against Workday has brought these concerns into sharper focus.