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What Are Your Special Teams Strategies?

Close HR Connections News & Insights

What is your culture in your organization and how are you supporting the community that will be attractive to recruit new hires? Learn more from Ann below. The post What Are Your Special Teams Strategies? appeared first on CloseHR.

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Should Employers Relax Background Checks to Overcome Hiring Challenges?

Sterling Check

The Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) recently published an article exploring a new trend taking place among short-staffed businesses navigating the unprecedented challenges of today’s job market: cutting back on background check requirements. Certainly, many employers face significant difficulties when trying to hire new talent. As the author points out, in the past few years, businesses have encountered one unforeseeable challenge after the next.

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3 Big Benefits of a Great Candidate Experience

ClearCompany HRM

This article on the benefits of great candidate experience was originally published in May 2019. It was updated with new information in August 2022. In a candidate-driven work environment, a first experience that delights is everything. 75% of employees who had a positive candidate experience during hiring say it influenced their decision to accept the job offer. 50% say they've turned down offers after a bad experience.

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8 Tips for Leading Through Difficult Times

15Five

These last few years can be summed up with the word “unprecedented.” As much as we’ve used that word lately, it still rings true in 2022. Recently, we’ve seen drastic changes in companies. Layoffs have been happening all across the United States (and internationally), and leaders are still being forced to grapple with keeping employees engaged and performing in tough times.

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Prevent Toxic Work Culture and Protect Your Peoples’ Physical and Mental Health

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning about the role of the workplace on mental and physical health states that employers have an opportunity to turn workplaces into “engines of mental health and wellbeing”. Discover what it takes to foster workplace wellbeing and how to prevent a “toxic work culture”.

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What to Ask in Your Employee Engagement Survey

DecisionWise

Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Time: 1:00pm Eastern / 10:00 am Pacific. Presenters: Dave Long, Chief Operating Officer, DecisionWise; Charles Rogel, VP of Consulting Services, DecisionWise. Cost: Free. Understanding employee engagement is critical to any organization. Listening to your employees is key to this understanding, but knowing what you need to ask them can be a challenge.

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Webinar: What to Ask in Your Employee Engagement Survey

DecisionWise

Date: Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Time: 1:00pm Eastern / 10:00 am Pacific. Presenters: David Long, Chief Operating Officer, DecisionWise; Charles Rogel, VP of Consulting Services, DecisionWise; Cost: Free. Understanding employee engagement is critical to any organization. Listening to your employees is key to this understanding, but knowing what you need to ask them can be a challenge.

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my coworker saves hair, applying for a job with a huge salary range, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, my coworker saves hair, applying for a job with a huge salary range, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go…. 1. My coworker saves hair. My coworker has a lot of odd quirks and strange things that she does in general. I’m incredibly bothered by one thing she does and am wondering if it’s as disgusting as I think?

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9 types of workplace culture: evolve your company mindset

Workable

We’re in a world where employers struggle to attract talent, younger generations demand a focus on wellbeing and everyone from employees to executives are resigning due to stress. We can no longer afford to ignore this opportunity to put big data into action. We agree on the What and Why. Now — and for the foreseeable future — it’s about the How. Armed with ample data and science on human behavior, we can thoughtfully design work experiences that fit today’s employees through clear, dedicated sy

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should I be concerned that my two employees do all their work together?

Ask a Manager

This post, should I be concerned that my two employees do all their work together? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have two direct reports who have the same job title and, after some shifting of job duties, the same duties for the most part, they just cover different areas. One has the east region and one the west.

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The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey

The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey, conducted by Sapient Insights Group, is now open for participation through July 1, 2023. Your voice is the future of HR technology! This survey is valuable for anyone supporting their organization's HR systems and practices, interested in sharing their vendor experiences, and giving back to the HR community. All responses are confidential and only used in aggregate results.

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2022 Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ratings: Recognition

WorkHuman

Workhuman has ranked #1 on HRO Today‘s 2022 Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ratings List for recognition software. This list is created based on customer satisfaction, ratings, and reviews, reflecting Workhuman’s high-quality software and service. The post 2022 Baker’s Dozen Customer Satisfaction Ratings: Recognition appeared first on Workhuman.

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updates: former coworkers crashed my party, asked to deep-clean the office, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, updates: former coworkers crashed my party, asked to deep-clean the office, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. 1. My former coworkers crashed my networking party. I thought now would be a good time to provide an update on my letter because after a break for Covid, conferences and networking events are returning in full force in my industry.

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Episode 365: HiBob and Workology HR Benchmark Survey With Zoe Haimovitch – Part III

Workology

Today’s episode is about the first HR Benchmark Survey that Hibob and Wokology recently launched and we wanted to share its results through a Webinar we named “Key Roles in HR: Uncovering New Trends & Research” A full hour in which we were diving into the role of Human Resources with discussions on how we, as […]. The post Episode 365: HiBob and Workology HR Benchmark Survey With Zoe Haimovitch – Part III appeared first on Workology.

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Why You Should Invest in Your Employees’ Skills

HR Digest

Investing in your employees’ skills is one of the best things an employer can do to keep them engaged and motivated. Employees want to feel like they are contributing to the success of their company, and that means being able to use the skills they’ve learned on the job. . This increases their sense of accomplishment, which makes them more likely to stay at the company for a long time.

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Ace Your I-9 Compliance: How HR Can Navigate the End of I-9 Virtual Review

Speaker: David Secunda, Co-Founder and CEO of WorkBright

Did your company inspect I-9 documents virtually? Hot off the press from ICE, you have until August 30th, 2023 to document a physical inspection of those documents! If you’re not sure what exactly this means for your organization or are struggling to physically review I-9 documents with remote employees, join WorkBright for a 60 minute deep-dive and Q&A on the end of I-9 virtual review.

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Ask An Advisor: How Technology Is Changing the Workplace

SHRM

As an HR Knowledge Advisor, I received an interesting question this week about what technologies will disrupt workplaces in the future. As the number of COVID-19-related questions decline, I was happy to see someone in HR ask such a futuristic strategic question. But a look at the future requires a look at the past. Technology was the prime enabler during the pandemic.

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14 Smart Ways For Businesses To Seek Out More Diverse Candidates

Forbes Coaches Council

Diversity isn’t just a buzzword; it’s good business. That's why businesses are incorporating diversity initiatives into their daily operations and hiring practices to create the most dynamic and innovative workforces.

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Addressing managers’ worries about the gaping void of supervision

TLNT: The Business of HR

Each day (or so it feels), I see all the major online news outlets carrying lengthy stories about the work-from-home culture.

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Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment and Talent Management

Avature

“It’s an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us; it binds the galaxy together.”. This Obi-Wan Kenobi quote dates back to a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away but also fits current AI, which is present in many elements of our daily lives. And regarding the HR sphere, the presence and benefits of artificial intelligence in recruitment and talent management are no exception.

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Employer Guide: End of I-9 Virtual Review

Attention employers! If you virtually inspected I-9 work authorization documents during the COVID pandemic, you are required to physically inspect those documents before August 30th, 2023! WorkBright has consolidated all the information you need to properly manage this unprecedented scenario in an end of I-9 Virtual Review guide. They've got you covered on: Understanding whether this applies to your organization Deadlines for virtual review and physical inspections Overview of the reconciliation

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 2022 BenefitsPRO Healthcare Survey Recap

Extensis

Quick Look: Though it would be nice to put the pandemic firmly in the rearview, its profound effect still reverberates during this time of transition. The 2022 BenefitsPRO Healthcare Survey identifies how changes have impacted brokers specifically and what they can prepare for in the immediate future. In what felt like a single swoop, the pandemic changed the face of healthcare.

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Delegation of Authority: 6 Ways to Empower Employees

Primalogik

Delegation of authority helps organizational processes to flow smoothly. In fact, good people management revolves around it. Why? Sharing authority among team members eases the burden on managers. As a result, it helps avoid issues like bottlenecks. So, by delegating authority, managers and companies can boost their success. . That’s why leadership author John C.

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Survey: Employees Need Help Understanding Their Health Benefits

BerniePortal

When it comes to health insurance, employees don't always understand what is available to them. They often don't even understand the benefits they select and wish someone would help them make those decisions. So how do organizations better understand the disconnect, and what should they do to improve communications? Continue reading to find out now.

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Managing a Multigenerational Workforce: Biases & Mindset Change

Analytics in HR

Welcome to another exciting episode of All About HR! This is the series for HR Professionals and business leaders who want to future-proof their organization and learn about the latest trends & insights from industry experts, CHROs, and thought leaders. What are the benefits and challenges of a multigenerational workforce? In this episode of All About HR season 2, we talk with Dr.

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The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing HR Operations: How to Select Your New HR Software

Speaker: Patrick Sayers, President of Newcastle Research

Are you tired of struggling with outdated HR software? Are you interested in unlocking your organization’s productivity potential? It’s no secret that with tech-dependent remote work on the rise, it's more important than ever to successfully implement an HR platform that can provide actionable insights to help you hit all your key workforce KPIs. But with so much variation, how can you find the most optimal HR software platform for your team?

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How to Write a Recognition Letter: Template and Examples

Terryberry

If your company has been facing higher-than-usual turnover, increased burnout, or generally low morale you’re not alone. The past few years have been a challenge for many companies. But research is pointing to recognition as a possible antidote to some of today’s workplace pitfalls. One way to show employee recognition is with a recognition letter. What is an Employee Recognition Letter.

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Fertility Benefits 101: An Interview With Kindbody

Namely

In this interview with Dr. Fahimeh Sasan , Kindbody’s Chief Innovation Officer and Founding Physician, we explore what is included in fertility benefits, their recent rise in popularity, and why your company should consider including them in your benefits package.

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let’s talk about workers taking power back for themselves

Ask a Manager

This post, let’s talk about workers taking power back for themselves , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Whether it’s the Great Resignation or “quiet quitting” or job candidates ghosting companies after years of companies ghosting them, it’s clear that something has shifted in the balance of power between employers and employees.

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How to Be Positive When You Don’t Feel It Inside

6Q

Life can throw challenges our way, and we have moments when we can’t find the strength to stay positive. But how to be positive when you don’t feel it inside? Being positive is a choice we make, and it is within our power to change our perspective and outlook on life, no matter how hard things might seem. It’s easy to get caught up in negative thinking and let our emotions take over.

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Report: Insights on Global Fertility at Work

Fertility is not only a global healthcare concern, but also an important workplace issue. To better understand how fertility impacts the workplace, Carrot Fertility surveyed 5,000 people across the U.S., UK, Canada, India, and Mexico. Carrot asked questions to get a sense of how people around the world feel about fertility topics at work and how they want to be supported in their fertility and family-forming journeys.