Wed.Jun 08, 2022

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Future of Work: The Invisible Gig Workforce

HR C-Suite

I originally wrote this article in 2014. Little did I know then that the pandemic and a sudden thrust of remote work. This further the steam behind growing the gig economy. The article below is just as relevant today if not more so. ~ Tresha The invisible workforce is fueled by a rising “gig” or […].

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Belonging in the Workplace: What Does It Mean and Why Does It Matter?

Great Place to Work

Belonging is vital to performance, innovation and retention, and starts with executive commitment. Belonging is one of the biggest buzzwords in business today. It’s about time. Generations of company executives turned a blind eye to how well people – that is, people of diverse backgrounds – fit in with their culture. But it’s been impossible to deny the importance of belonging in recent years.

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Workplace Flexibility: the Key to Employee Satisfaction

TinyPulse

Employee satisfaction is a significant part of retaining employees and increasing productivity. As an employer you might be wondering, what does employee satisfaction mean in our organization and how do we achieve it?

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What Can I Do with My PTO?

Evil HR Lady

I’m a W-2 employee on salary, and I’m exempt. I have two weeks of PTO. Can my boss do the following? 1) not give me a bare minimum of 2-3 days of paid sick leave. 2) not allow me to make up time that I take to go to a Dr appointment or physical therapy. 3) not allow me to use my paid sick leave that I’m supposed to have by law for my appointments?

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.

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Why Are People Leaving Their Jobs? It Could Come Down to 1 Thing They’re Not Getting From Bosses

WorkHuman

Workhuman’s joint report with Gallup is cited in this Inc. article. This research highlights that recognition has a positive effect on employee retention and engagement, however it is not prioritized by many companies struggling through the Great Resignation. The post Why Are People Leaving Their Jobs? It Could Come Down to 1 Thing They’re Not Getting From Bosses appeared first on Workhuman.

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I reported my boss’s boss for racism and now feel guilty

Ask a Manager

This post, I reported my boss’s boss for racism and now feel guilty , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work for an organization in a majority white area founded by white people, where the top two leaders are white, and all directors are white except for one person. My supervisor and I recently hired three well-qualified employees on one-year contracts, who all happened to be Black.

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The Worst Hiring Mistakes Recruiters Make [on LinkedIn]

Ongig

LinkedIn is a powerful tool for recruiters – but only if you use it correctly. A LinkedIn recruiting study from Passport Photo Online found most recruiters are making common mistakes that doom their recruitment efforts before they even start. In this article, we’ll look at some of the worst hiring mistakes recruiters make on LinkedIn. And how you can avoid them.

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Guide to tax withholdings for stipends and fringe benefits | PeopleKeep

PeopleKeep

With a tight labor market caused by a record number of resignations and job openings, employers need to go above and beyond to attract and retain top talent. Offering competitive employee benefits packages is a great way to attract and retain your employees, with many employers looking to employee stipends and fringe benefits. But, as with any employee benefit , you need to know how to manage these perks, including understanding their taxability.

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How to Become an Effective Diversity-Focused Recruiting Leader?

Vantage Circle

If you're a talent acquisition recruiter, you may be well aware of the issues related to diversity. It's the main center of attention these days - and for a good cause. It takes a huge effort to bring an inclusive and diversified environment to the company. But many organizations are lacking in this area of smart talent acquisition. They can't onboard candidates from different ethnicities, beliefs, cultures, and races for some reason.

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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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A Complete Guide to Employee Pulse Surveys (Part II)

Extensis

Part II: How to analyze employee pulse survey results and act on the findings. Quick look: To make the most impact, small- and medium-sized business (SMB) leaders that conduct employee pulse surveys must properly analyze the results and create a relevant action plan. In this blog – the second part of our employee pulse survey series – we will explore how to harness survey data to create beneficial and meaningful change.

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DOL Issues FMLA Guidance on Mental Health | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Mental health is an ongoing concern among employees in the modern workforce. For this reason, the DOL released Fact Sheet #28O and an FAQ during Mental Health Awareness month. Here is a breakdown of the release and everything you should know to ensure you are compliant with the mental health leave policies as laid out by FMLA.

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#SHRM22: Connecting Employers and Talent in a Borderless World

SHRM

After years of working as an HR leader, Rick Hammell had that big moment that changed everything. He experienced the struggle of paying global employees, which at times left his own people with late paychecks and dwindled trust—all caused by miscommunication from outsourced payroll partners. So, looking to solve the challenge of managing, onboarding and paying an international workforce, Rick founded Elements Global Services in 2015.

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Does Fast Coaching Create Breakthrough Results?

FlashPoint

Can Coaches Create the Same Impact With Fast Coaching? Coaching is one of the most in-demand solutions for organizations as the need to develop leaders and managers—now—is becoming more urgent. As we all experience more and more demands on our time, some coaching participants have expressed an interest in shorter coaching sessions, but with accelerated impact.

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The Engagement Engine: Strategies for Building a High-Performance Culture

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

Many companies strive for a positive culture with happy employees. But what if you could achieve more? High-performing cultures are the McLarens of the business world, leaving Camrys in the dust. They unlock exceptional results by fostering innovation, engagement, and continuous growth. In this webinar, we'll demystify the concept and provide practical steps to kickstart the journey toward a high-performing culture in your organization.

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How to Overcome These 7 Succession Planning Challenges

Analytics in HR

Succession planning is a complex process, especially in the fast-changing economic environment that we find ourselves in. However, organizations need to be ready for the future to remain competitive and succeed. To help you successfully guide your organization through these dynamic times, let’s take a look at the most common succession planning challenges and how you can overcome them.

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CalSavers & Your Small Business: You May Be Required to Offer a Retirement Program

Patriot Software

In 2019, the state of California put in place the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program, with the goal of enabling California residents to save for retirement. Now, California’s June 30th Calsavers deadline for employers with five or more employees is looming closer. Right now, almost half of all private-sector employees in the U.S. are employed by […] READ MORE.

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Jobless Claims Edge Up Amid Tight Labor Market

SHRM Resources

States reported that 229,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending June 4. The number of workers continuing to claim unemployment benefits—1.3 million—is still well below its pre-pandemic average of 1.7 million.

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Aligning Culture and Strategy Through Upskilling Programs with Melissa Daimler

Betterworks

Culture is one of the most powerful tools for delivering strategic business outcomes. By aligning culture and strategy, you establish opportunities for positive growth for employees — and for your business. A clearly defined, intentional company culture drives your strategy forward. But first you have to define what culture means to your organization.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Are Your Clients Prioritizing Absolutely Everything?

Babette Ten Haken - Human Capital & Industrial IoT

When clients are prioritizing absolutely everything, no crystal clear and actionable target emerges. It’s like the clients go to an all-you-can-eat, no limits buffet. They keep piling stuff onto their plates. Yet they are neither interested in the food nor hungry enough to eat what they choose. When you allow clients the freedom of prioritizing absolutely everything, you do yourself a great disservice.

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I started a business with two coworkers and I’m doing all the work

Ask a Manager

This post, I started a business with two coworkers and I’m doing all the work , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Two years ago, two coworkers (Sam and James) and I quit our jobs and began our own business doing something similar. We decided to keep operations as equal as possible: we would each be billed as co-founders, receive the same amount of money each month, and collaborate on tasks as much as possible.

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How One Company Used Equity To Improve Employee Wellness

Wellable

Despite the popularity of wellness programs, these initiatives often fail to achieve high levels of employee engagement and participation. For example, according to Gartner’s 2021 Employee Value Proposition Survey , only a quarter of employees that have access to mental and emotional well-being offerings make use of them.

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How To Talk To Your Team About Returning To The Office

Forbes Coaches Council

As employees grapple with the implications of commuting, traveling and being social at work, it's an exceptionally important time to invest in deep, meaningful one-on-one conversations.

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9 Leave Management Mistakes To Avoid This Year

The article talks about the 9 leave management mistakes that you should be avoiding with smarter technology in your organisation and save business costs.

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Creating a Competency Framework in 5 Easy Steps

AvilarHR

What is a competency framework? What are the benefits? How do I get started creating one? Here are the answers to all your questions. Better management, employee retention, a more efficient workforce and even improvement on your company’s bottom line—what’s not to like? These are just a few benefits companies achieve when they implement a competency framework.

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How This Leader Took Charge of Her Career as a Recent College Grad

The Muse

Caroline Crocco joined Coleman Research as a recent grad—and six years later she’s leading a team of her own.

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should you make job offers by phone or email?

Ask a Manager

This post, should you make job offers by phone or email? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I lead a team and just sent an email to a candidate making a job offer. After I sent the email (my typical practice), I was curious, and I googled “email job offers,” which led me to articles declaring the practice a bad idea and recommending phone calls instead.

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Attackers Exploit MSDT Follina Bug to Drop RAT, Infostealer

Symantec

Symantec has observed threat actors exploiting remote code execution flaw to drop AsyncRAT and information stealer.

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Fortify I-9 Compliance With The All-in-one Team Training Handbook

USCIS estimates that 76% of paper I-9s have at least one fineable error —with high-volume hirers at the highest risk. But worry not. WorkBright’s Ultimate I-9 Compliance Guide is a comprehensive resource to instantly level up your team’s I-9 process and reduce your audit risk. What to expect: Written for HR teams: No cryptic legal jargon here. We’ve made it fast and easy to find concise answers to nearly fifty I-9 questions in simple terms.

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How To Truly Be An Advocate Of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion And Belonging In The Workplace

Forbes Coaches Council

I find many leaders are facing the same question about how to authentically support a diverse employee base.

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10 key HR tips for employers | HR blog

myhrtoolkit

HR specialist and Founder of Keeping HR Simple, Katherine Duff outlines 10 key HR tips for employers and explains how small businesses can make HR work for them.

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How To Overcome Five Obstacles That Prevent You From Making A Full-Time Living From Coaching

Forbes Coaches Council

These strategies can help you concentrate on your objectives and your action plan and, ultimately, make a living as a coach.