Sat.Sep 10, 2016

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The Staggering Cost of Workplace Injury and How to Avoid It

Total Employee Recognition

According to the United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), workplace injuries cost American businesses a hefty price. Employers pay out nearly $1 billion every week for direct workers' compensation costs. That does not include the additional costs incurred from medical expenses or legal services. Indirect costs add to the total: training replacement employees, accident investigations, utilizing corrective measures, a loss in productivity, repairs

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weekend free-for-all – September 10-11, 2016

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. (This one is truly no work and no school. If you have a work question, you can email it to me or post it in the work-related open thread on Fridays.). Book recommendation of the week: How to Party with an Infant , by Kaui Hart Hemmings.

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Is Electronic Content Management (ECM) the Tool Your HR Team Needs?

HRsoft

Electronic content management typically connotes the ability to store data, and while that is indeed one if its primary functions, its capabilities are far greater than that alone. Specifically, an effective ECM tool can improve communication in an organization by improving company-wide announcements, providing quick links to the resources that employees need, and utilizing real-time content updates to keep everyone in-the-know and drive transparency.

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5 Biggest Performance Management Mistakes That You Should Never Make

Engagedly

Performance reviews play an important role in an employee’s work life. They decide if an employee had worked well enough to get a promotion, a raise etc. Most people are conscientious about how they handle performance reviews. After […].

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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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Teambuilding Options for Remote Workers

HR Daily Advisor

More and more workplaces are offering some form of flexibility in terms of where an employee works. Some organizations have even developed a 100% “virtual” workforce—having no central offices where employees gather and instead allowing all employees to work from home or wherever they happen to be. Other employers have chosen to allow more flexibility while still keeping a more traditional office setup; they may allow telecommuting for certain roles or for X days per week, for example.