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What HR can do to make culture the ‘enabler’ of business success

HRExecutive

Employees once might have readily accepted the notion that to advance in their careers, they needed to go above and beyond and devote most of their time to work. Post-global pandemic, however, although employees remain committed to their work, professional achievement is being recognized as part of, not the only component of, personal fulfillment. - Advertisement - “There is no going back to a life where work is at the center of it,” said Steven Businovski, who oversees talent management and org

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Not sure about what the AI transformation means for HR tech? We asked an expert

HR Brew

As AI-powered technology continues to change the ways of work, and with more HR tech vendors than Baskin-Robbins flavors, the advancement of transformative technology in the workplace can pose a challenge for HR teams looking to maximize return, enhance the employee experience, and have the right tech stack to meet business needs. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in January hired Andy Biladeau to lead the organization and its members through this transformation.

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HR Software vs. Traditional Onboarding: A Comparative Analysis

EmployeeConnect

Onboarding is a critical phase in the employee lifecycle that sets the tone for a new hire’s journey within an organisation. The approach to onboarding can significantly impact an employee’s integration, engagement, and long-term success. With technological advancements, many organisations are transitioning from traditional onboarding methods to using Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS).

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Legislative lowdown: Massachusetts passes pay transparency bill

HR Brew

On June 24, members of the Massachusetts legislature passed a bill mandating pay transparency. The legislation now awaits a signature from the state’s governor, Maura Healey. What the Massachusetts bill would require. The bill proposes that Massachusetts employers with 25 or more employees disclose a good faith pay range when they post open positions.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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How EY focuses on talent development for elite athletes, Olympians

HRExecutive

With the arrival of the 2024 Summer Olympics this month, HR leaders may be watching the next crop of athletes who could be transformed into highly valued corporate employees. - Advertisement - That was the case for professional services firm EY during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Executives, including HR leaders, representing EY, a sponsor of the 2016 games, met and interacted with top athletes during the event, sparking an idea for the firm’s Athlete Programs that would tap

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7 Employee Engagement Models To Help Improve Engagement (In 2024)

AIHR

You may not have given employee engagement models much thought, but the statistics suggest you should. Gallup estimates that low employee engagement leads to staggering annual losses of $8.9 trillion – nearly 10% of the world’s GDP. Additionally, 62% of employees report feeling disengaged, and 15% actively disengaged. The former typically put in minimal effort at work, and the latter often demotivate their colleagues with their disillusionment and pessimism.

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6 Precursors to Poor Productivity

Emergenetics International

Most leaders understand the importance of productivity. As a metric, it evaluates three core components , including: Efficiency , or the inputs required to execute a task, Quantity , or the amount produced, and Quality , or the worth or value of the deliverables. Each element can influence the company’s growth. An effective use of resources contributes to lower operating costs, while greater output demonstrates the capacity of businesses and employees to accomplish more.

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Get the best results from your benefit budget conversations

WEX Inc.

Many companies are recession-planning and looking for ways to cut costs. But employees remain top of mind for employers, with 55% of businesses saying they will not reduce salaries if there is a recession, and 47% saying they will not reduce benefits. That’s because benefits are critical for attracting and retaining talent. As such, it is critical to make a strong case for employee benefits during the budget conversations with leadership.

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Cultivating Safety and Preparedness: The Vital Role of First Aid and CPR Training in the HR Industry

Hppy

In today’s dynamic workplace environment, where employee well-being and safety are paramount, integrating First Aid and CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) training within the Human Resources (HR) industry plays a crucial role. Beyond compliance with legal regulations, such training fosters a proactive approach to employee health, safety, and organizational resilience.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Sustainable Leadership: Incorporating Recognition into Long-term Business Strategies

Vantage Circle

Many organizations become locked in a self-created paradox while pursuing sustainable leadership. While striving for long-term sustainability, they unintentionally damage their efforts through traditional recognition processes. This disparity between sustainability objectives and employee recognition is more than a small oversight; it is a significant problem at the core of many business plans.

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Embracing Change in the Workplace

HRExecutive

Register here! Date & Time: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm ET Speakers: Mike Paton , Speaker, Author and Implementer, EOS Worldwide Sponsored by: Description: Change is inevitable. But that doesn’t make navigating it easy. From transitioning leadership to shifts in personnel and technology, we all face change at some point in our career. If we don’t understand how to navigate it effectively, it can cause an organization to stagnate and, ultimately, fall behind its competition.

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ACA Penalty Panic? Here’s How to Fight Back (and Maybe Even Win) 

MP Wired For HR

ACA Penalty Panic? Here’s How to Fight Back (and Maybe Even Win) July 30th, 2024 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Let’s be honest, receiving a penalty notice from the IRS is enough to make anyone break out in a cold sweat. In our previous blogs, we discussed the end of “Good Faith Relief” for ACA reporting and the common mistakes that can lead to penalties.

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3 Big Benefits Mistakes to Erase From Your Program

Best Money Moves

3 big benefits mistakes to erase from your program. Your employees are disappointed in their benefits. Avoid these common benefits mistakes to improve engagement and promote wellbeing at your company. The right benefits strategy is critical to attracting and retaining talent at any company. In a recent PeopleKeep survey, 81 percent of respondents felt that an employer’s benefits package was a deciding factor when accepting a new job.

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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Largest Yoga Franchise President on Leadership Lessons – An Interview with Lindsay Junk

Turning the Corner

As a leader, it’s crucial to hand-pick team members who complement your strengths and foster a supportive environment. When you choose people who align with your skills and values, you can create a cohesive team that collaborates effectively. This approach enables you to delegate tasks efficiently and leverage diverse skills to tackle challenges and seize opportunities.

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Effective Onboarding Strategies to Maximize Employee Retention

Payactiv

Why Effective Onboarding Is More Important Than Ever Congratulations – You’ve finally ended your long search for that perfect candidate to fill that critical role. Now it’s time to welcome your new team member properly, create a great first impression, and set them up for success. This is where effective employee onboarding comes into play. The employee onboarding process is a long-term initiative that starts well before your new hire’s first day on the job and continues long after.

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Workforce Management: The ‘Building Blocks’ of a More Efficient Organization

Prism HR

If you build it … When you hear about remote construction and remote skilled labor jobs , you realize pretty quickly the workforce is changing. Quickly and often profoundly, too. Much of today’s reimagined workplace is being constructed with younger employees in mind. That’s because, as Julie Lee—a director at Harvard Alumni for Mental Health—told the Washington Post: “What Gen Z wants is to do meaningful work with a sense of autonomy and flexibility and work-life balance, and work with pe

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Four Tips for Explaining Benefits to Employees

Helpside

Nearly half of employees do not fully understand their benefits package. Benefits can be confusing, especially for those who have recently entered the workforce. To help decrease confusion and dissatisfaction amongst employees, it is important for leaders to provide their employees with resources to help them understand their benefits package. Here are four tips for explaining benefits to employees: Provide real-life examples Oftentimes, reading a chart full of numbers can be confusing a

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Speak Up: How to Convey the ROI of Learning

Degreed

Employee skill gaps can zap any organization’s productivity. Low productivity costs the median S&P 500 company $116 million annually, according to McKinsey research. How is your L&D department helping? Whatever you do, you must show that your learning programs improve skills, productivity, revenue, or other important metrics for leadership. In other words, you must show how L&D delivers the best ROI of learning, not just any old ROI of learning.

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Digital age workplace: Why soft skills matter more than ever

Business Management Daily

What do remote work, artificial intelligence advancements, and video conferencing tools all have in common? They’re all significant contributors to the rapid digitization of the modern workplace. Digital transformation has been skyrocketing since the pandemic in 2020, with digitalization increasing by an average of 6 points across the world’s advanced economies the year after.

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Best Employee Experience Software to Drive Retention and Performance

Peoplebox

A recent Gartner study proves that 87% of employee are unsatisfied with their experience. Why? They feel disengaged and undervalued. Such widespread dissatisfaction can lead to increased turnover rates and decreased productivity in your organization. Imagine the impact on your company’s bottom line when more than half of employees are unhappy. Projects get delayed, innovation stalls, and the overall morale of your team plummets.

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One Step Closer to Victory—Apple Union Secures Tentative Contract

HR Digest

Apple has reached a tentative union contract with its first unionized store in Towson, Maryland, but the contract is still pending full approval from members. Similar to other major tech players in the country, the iPhone maker had managed to hold off union activities for quite a while until the Apple Maryland union came to be in 2022. There have been no deals struck between the company and its workers so far, but the recent Apple labor agreement may finally turn things around for workers.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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Land O'Lakes: Personalizing Recruitment with AI (i4cp login required)

i4cp

Land O'Lakes says they have experienced a 2x increase in website visits and leads generated over four years Land O'Lakes Snapshot Industry: Agriculture Location: Arden Hills, Minnesota Website: Land O'Lakes Employees: Approximately 8,500 Overview i4cp member company Land O'Lakes is leveraging AI to enhance candidate experience and streamline its recruitment processes.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Talent Excellence with Qualigence International

Qualigence Blog

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Qualigence International Celebrates 25 Years of Talent Excellence July 29, 2024 – Livonia, MI – Qualigence International proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in talent excellence and talent management. Since 1999, Qualigence has continually adapted to industry changes and led innovations. Steve Lowisz, Founder and CEO of Qualigence International , reflects on this achievement: “We are deeply grateful to our clients, partners, and dedicate

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Most Affordable LMS in the Market

PSB

Choosing an LMS that fits your budget while meeting your needs doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With so many options, finding a system that offers great features without breaking the bank is possible. What if you could access top-notch training tools without the hefty price tag? In this blog, we’ll explore the most affordable LMS solutions for 2024.

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Oh, you think you know retaliation, do you? Wait until you see this.

The Employer Handbook

Yesterday, I read a press release in the EEOC’s Virtual Newsroom announcing the resolution of a retaliation lawsuit. In my twenty-plus years of practicing employment law, I didn’t recall seeing retaliation claims quite like this one. According to the EEOC’s lawsuit, the general manager complained to the company’s Acting Chief Operating Officer that the company’s Controller discriminated against her based on what she believed to be her Hispanic national origin.

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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How Important is Pay Transparency?

ApplicantPro

Does it really matter if you put pay information in your job ad? Let's dive in and check the data. Did you know that. 91% of US job seekers say salary ranges influence their decision to apply for a job (LinkedIn Talent Blog). When a person is looking for a job, the pay is probably one of the most important pieces of information to them. They need to know right off the bat if your pay is enough to fill their financial needs.

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Trucking companies: Tools for IFTA and HUT reporting, fuel tax prep, and frequent tax changes

WEX Inc.

As any fleet manager is aware, taxes can be complicated when overseeing a fleet of commercial vehicles. Beyond the usual income tax and business taxes that your business pays annually, you have fuel tax reporting on your checklist too, particularly if your drivers are crossing state lines while on the job. When you partner with a fleet card company, the data provided can make these complex tasks feel a whole lot lighter.

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Why Every Organization Needs a Comprehensive Career Management Strategy: The Power of Talent Development and Career Coaching

Right Management

Improve Retention and Engagement with a Well-Defined Career Management Strategy Your employees aren’t loyal, but there’s a way to fix that. With an employee engagement crisis looming, a robust career management strategy has never been more critical. According to Right Management’s latest State of Careers report, “Money Can’t Buy You Loyalty,” today’s workforce craves more than paychecks, […] The post Why Every Organization Needs a Comprehensive Career Management Strategy: The Power of Tale