Close HR Connections News & Insights
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Sterling Check
AUGUST 18, 2022
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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ClearCompany HRM
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
DecisionWise
AUGUST 18, 2022
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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Trusaic
AUGUST 18, 2022
Despite continuous legislative and social efforts aimed at closing the gender pay gap, pay discrimination persists. The latest organization to learn the value of a pay equity audit the hard way is Esri. The technology company based out of California reached a settlement with the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) earlier this month and subsequently will pay $2.3 million in back pay, with interest, to a total of 176 female employees.
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15Five
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
HR Zone
AUGUST 18, 2022
Acquisition How to beat the hiring bottleneck.
Ask a Manager
AUGUST 18, 2022
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?
HR Zone
AUGUST 18, 2022
Employees How can the squeezed generation find serenity?
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The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.
Ask a Manager
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
6Q
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Ask a Manager
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
WorkHuman
AUGUST 18, 2022
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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Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.
Workology
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
HR Digest
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Forbes Coaches Council
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
SHRM
AUGUST 18, 2022
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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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
TLNT: The Business of HR
AUGUST 18, 2022
Each day (or so it feels), I see all the major online news outlets carrying lengthy stories about the work-from-home culture.
Avature
AUGUST 18, 2022
“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.
Primalogik
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
BerniePortal
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow
The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.
Terryberry
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Namely
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Ask a Manager
AUGUST 18, 2022
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.
Rise
AUGUST 18, 2022
Monitoring employees can be an important part of ensuring productivity and quality work. However, it’s a fine line between harmless monitoring to support employees and potential breaches of privacy and trust. Learn about employee monitoring and whether it’s worth it for your organization. Do you trust your employees to do the work they’re assigned to do, and to do it in a timely and efficient manner?
Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch
Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.
HRWatchdog
AUGUST 18, 2022
On August 11, 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued guidance that eliminates precautionary quarantining (isolation is recommended only for those with symptoms and a positive test), and urges people to focus on masking, boosters and testing to limit and ultimately prevent the spread of COVID-19. The CDC guidance, titled, “ Summary of Guidance for Minimizing the Impact of COVID-19 on Individual Persons, Communities, and Health Care Systems ,” also states that child
Bob
AUGUST 18, 2022
What is a performance review? A few things. A performance review entails an in-depth process of assessing the people in an organization on a regular basis to help them grow and be more productive. Performance reviews are critical to helping meet both individual and company-wide goals and giving people the information they need to thrive in their roles.
Allegis Global Solutions
AUGUST 18, 2022
Note: This blog is excerpted from chapter four in AGS’ The Universal Workforce Model: An Outcome-First Guide to Getting Work Done.
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