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Outsourcing: Key to Efficient Payroll Management

PCS

Under the California wage payment system, all employers within the State must comply with laws on payroll management including the twice monthly payment of salaries, payment method, and coverage of employees. On top of this, a new law will expand salary disclosure as well as pay data reporting requirements. Effective January 1, 2023, employers are mandated to disclose pay scale for positions to applicants and employees and include that information in job postings.

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What Helps Women Leaders Move Up, Not Out?

TalentCulture

Currently, women account for nearly 48% of the global workforce. This seems like progress for gender equality and inclusion, right? But the picture isn’t as rosy as you might think—especially for women leaders. In fact, recent research reveals that as women move up the management ranks, they’re actually less likely to be promoted to each […].

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125+ Words to Describe Yourself in a Job Interview, Resume, and More

The Muse

Use these adjectives, whether you’re writing a resume, answering “Describe yourself in three words,” or introducing yourself in any other situation.

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Support Veteran Candidates With a Military Skills Translator

Berkshire Associates

Re-entering the civilian world after military service can be difficult for many veterans, but it’s not because they lack talent. Military personnel typically have specialized skill sets earned from specific types of engagements, and the difficulty lies in identifying private-sector jobs that are suited to those skills. A military skills translator is a vital piece for employers executing a veteran employment strategy.

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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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it’s your Friday good news

Ask a Manager

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s your Friday good news! 1. “I’ve been a religious reader of your blog since I finished my PhD and stumbled into the ‘real’ world more than a decade ago. Without your advice I’m not sure I would have: 1) applied for a UK Civil Service job that had 3000 applicants for 5 available posts, 2) made it past assorted screenings and assessments and interviews (at both of which I received a lot o

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weekend open thread – November 5-6, 2022

Ask a Manager

This post, weekend open thread – November 5-6, 2022 , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: These Precious Days: Essays , by Ann Patchett.

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What Candidates Really Want from Employers

Criteria Corp

Filling your hiring pipeline with qualified candidates remains a top concern for employers, regardless of size, industry, or location. This persistent issue for organizations has only been exacerbated by the Great Resignation. In fact, 76% of hiring professionals consider finding high quality candidates to be one of their biggest challenges. But it seems that the best way to win over candidates would be to understand exactly what they’re looking for in their next employer.

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Tips On Creating A Psychologically Safe Workplace

Forbes Coaches Council

Psychological safety is something that more and more employers are finding to be a major driver of building positive morale, productivity and innovation.

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The Latest BLS Data Means that Talent Remains a Critical Imperative (i4cp login required)

i4cp

The latest data from the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) was released this week. This included the JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary) data on Tuesday , and then The Employment Situation report on Friday. The JOLTS data is current through September (preliminary), while the employment data is for October (preliminary). The headlines?

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

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.

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How To Overcome Six Big Challenges Of Hybrid Working

Forbes Coaches Council

What are the key potential challenges of hybrid working, and how does a leader focus on the human aspects to address these challenges?

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Mitigate the Risks and Costs of Non-Compliance with Tracker I-9 and AssureHire

Mitratech

Stop losing sleep thinking about the countless ways employee onboarding can go wrong. With built-in form compliance and background check automation, eliminate non-compliance and error. The post Mitigate the Risks and Costs of Non-Compliance with Tracker I-9 and AssureHire appeared first on Mitratech.

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open thread – November 4-5, 2022

Ask a Manager

This post, open thread – November 4-5, 2022 , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questions that you want to talk about (that includes school). If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best bet*, but this is a chance to take your questions to other readers. * If you submitted a question to me recently, please do not repost it he

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How to Feel Less Anxious

Thrive Global

If you feel anxious in the face of an upcoming event or situation, or worry unnecessarily about things that may never come to pass, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from anxiety related to a variety of different situations and reasons (approximately 40 million adults). Fortunately, there are ways to help lessen that nagging inner voice. Dealing with anxiety has a lot to do with working on your mindset.

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The Essential Performance Review Checklist

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.

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6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Veteran Employees and Contractors

Zenefits

Veterans Day arrives every year on November 11. That day is set aside to honor those people who proudly served our country. Veterans Day is just 1 day out of 365 calendar days. While it’s set aside to honor veterans, that doesn’t mean it is the only day we can celebrate those brave individuals. To increase job satisfaction among those who have faithfully served in even the hardest of times, it’s essential to honor them every day, not just the day that is set aside on the calendar to celebrate.

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How to prevent your people from 'outting' someone

HR Zone

Culture It is never OK to 'out' someone.

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Top 15 Professional Goals and Ways to Achieve Them

BetterUp

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Charismatic Leadership 101: Advantages, Disadvantages, and Differences

Niagara Institute

When you need to convince people, overcome resistance, or inspire action, there’s one leadership style that stands out among the rest: charismatic leadership. Charismatic leaders are charming, influential, dynamic, confident, and persuasive. They make their employees, leaders, coworkers, and customers feel like the goal at hand is achievable, even if they face an upwards battle.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

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?

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What to Do About Conflict Between Colleagues in the Workplace

Pollack Peacebuilding

For a company to be successful and productive, those who work closely together need to get along more often than not. Work-related stress such as the pressure of delivering quality work on time can sometimes trigger conflict between colleagues in the workplace. Whether conflict is with a peer, a superior or someone who reports to you, it’s crucial to find a solution that works for everyone involved as soon as possible.

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Employment and Support Allowance (ESA): What You Need To Know

HR Digest

If you’re disabled and on benefits , you may be entitled to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). This can be a big help in making ends meet, and it’s not as complicated as it sounds. You might have heard of Employment and Support Allowance recently, but what does it mean? What are some things about ESA you need to know? What’s the difference between this one and other benefits?

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Here we go! It’s Cybersecurity 101 for HR Professionals and Employment Lawyers at Noon ET today on Zoom

The Employer Handbook

I was skeptical whether readers of this blog — mostly HR professionals and attorneys — would register for this week’s edition of The Employer Handbook Zoom Office Happy Hour about … cybersecurity?!? You proved me wrong. A few hundred of you have already signed up. And there’s still time to register ( here ) to join us on Zoom at Noon ET.

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Underwriting employees’ educational expenses tax-free

Business Management Daily

A debt-free education courtesy of your employer sounds nice, but it’s not so straightforward. While many companies and HR teams may be well-intentioned, there’s a difference between debt-free and tax-free. This nuance appears to be frequently missed in the continual contest to create more attractive benefits offerings. Many employers offer debt-free education as the latest in a long line of probably taxable perks.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

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.

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HR Guide to Glassdoor’s New DE&I Filter—and More | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Although the red-hot hiring market is beginning to cool—a little —most organizations are still working hard to attract and retain top talent. And online job review platform Glassdoor now has a new way for job seekers to judge whether an organization is worth applying to: searching by DE&I score. What is this new Glassdoor filter, and how will it affect employers and organizations?

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Warning: Your Employee Engagement Scores May Be Lower than They Appear

Perceptyx

I’m an analyst in the world of employee listening. My mission is to assess an organization’s culture and its attributes based on employee feedback. I diagnose problems and offer strategies for paths forward. We work in partnership with company stakeholders to create better workplaces. Along the way, we measure our progress with surveys that investigate perceptions of manager effectiveness; leadership vision; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging, and more.

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Most Important Developments for 11/4

GetFive

The M.I.D. , as we call it, is curated by our editorial team from more than 50 news sources. Like a lot of good ideas, this started as something I wanted for myself. If I can’t read everything, I at least want to stay abreast of the most important developments. This week in HR, real estate pros are predicting an office real estate apocalypse, employees are reeling because of inflation and a meaningful dip in retirement accounts, unsurprisingly, employee dissatisfaction is up, HR is shifting foc

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First Impressions Matter: Onboarding Experience That Helps Your Employees Feel Cared For and Supported

HR Cloud

A candidate's first impression starts off with the first time they interact with your organization. This means every correspondence matters. You can ensure your candidate's experience stands out by starting off with an exceptional recruiting process and solid communication with an employee app. However, once a candidate accepts an offer, the onboarding experience can be the difference between having a happy and motivated new hire or one that feels disengaged.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

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.

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Women will work for less now – but employers can fix this

Evil HR Lady

How much money would it take for you to change jobs? That’s definitely something that every employed job seeker thinks about. While money isn’t everything, there are definitely floors that each candidate won’t drop below. And post-pandemic, those numbers are shifting. As of July 2022, the average wage for an American to switch jobs (the “reserve wage”) was $72,873.

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How To Sleep Earlier: 10 Tips For Some Shut-Eye

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why you should sleep early. 10 tips to sleep earlier. Better sleep is around the corner.

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Recruiting Calendar

Thrive Global

A recruiter’s time is limited between phone screens, attending recruiting events, preparing candidates for interviews, and sourcing new candidates, and because of this, having a recruiting process is essential. And this definitely includes a recruiting calendar. But what exactly should be on your recruiting calendar? Well, that depends on your specific needs.