Wed.Jul 31, 2024

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Top 5 Use Cases of Blockchain Technology in HR Management

Hppy

As work becomes more flexible, how people want to work has changed. Many don’t want to sit at their traditional 9-to-5 office desk anymore. With such transformations, the HR sector is facing some challenges in terms of providing quality services that would cater to the needs of employees and potential candidates. So, without a doubt, HR processes are vital in every organization.

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The latest JOLTS report points to a slowing labor market. Here’s what experts say HR leaders should pay attention to

HR Brew

The job market continued to slow down in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) most recent Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) report, released Tuesday. Job openings were unchanged between June and May, and total hires and separations fell slightly. Let’s dig in. What the data says. Total hires and separations in June fell to 5.3 million and 5.1 million, respectively.

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Diversifying your business: Expand your offerings and client relationships

Bullhorn Blog

Take a look at the quarterly reports of any public staffing firm at the moment, and you’re sure to find a full readout of how that firm is diversifying, whether in their product line, service line, verticals, or geography. Diversifying isn’t just a hot topic in the industry—it’s survival. At our recent Engage Boston , we gathered some of the industry’s key players for a candid conversation about their experiences—the high points and the low.

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How HR leaders can design a successful hybrid workspace strategy

HR Brew

How many times have you wished a crystal ball could give you a glimpse into the future of work? Oh, what a breeze HR would be… In lieu of a fortune-telling orb, many companies seek out workplace consultants to help guide their HR strategies. One of those experts is Peter Miscovich, executive managing director at consultancy JLL. He’s helped C-suite executives at companies including Accenture, AT&T, and IBM design and implement hybrid workplaces since the 1990s.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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The Future of Onboarding: Trends in HRIS

EmployeeConnect

The onboarding process is a critical stage in an employee’s journey within an organisation. A well-structured onboarding program can lead to increased employee engagement, faster productivity, and higher retention rates. As technology continues to evolve, so do the tools and systems used to facilitate onboarding. Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and HR software are at the forefront of this transformation, introducing new trends that are reshaping the future of onboarding.

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The Essential Role of HR Professionals in Advancing DEIB Initiatives

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) have become central to creating a thriving and progressive workplace. As HR professionals, you hold a pivotal role in championing these initiatives and fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered. In this blog, we’ll delve into the significance of DEIB in the workplace, the critical role HR professionals play in advancing these initiatives, and practical steps to effectively drive DEIB within your

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A United Airlines policy requiring doctors’ notes for sick leave is under scrutiny

HR Brew

The Department of Labor (DOL) is looking into a new United Airlines policy requiring employees to provide a doctor’s note when they call out sick on Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays. The airline informed staff of the new policy over the weekend of July 20, Quartz reported. In an email the outlet viewed, United management expressed concerns about an uptick in employees calling out sick on the weekends, and said this increase “has resulted in the need to require flight attendants to provide verifica

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How HR Professionals Attract Top Talent

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In today’s fiercely competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent has become a crucial challenge for organizations. Human Resources professionals play a vital role in this process, acting as the bridge between potential candidates and the company. To ensure that the organization flourishes with the best individuals, HR professionals need to adopt effective strategies.

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Why HR leaders are struggling to retain their own team members

HRExecutive

HR professionals suffer from higher burnout and turnover rates than professionals in other fields—an ironic predicament, given HR is tasked with managing employee retention and navigating the workforce away from burnout. - Advertisement - Yet, despite all the resources available to HR teams to reduce attrition rates, HR professionals had the highest turnover rate for any job function worldwide—15%, compared to the overall average of 11%, according to global data LinkedIn collected from its datab

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance training programs aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, captivating, and maybe even enjoyable! Join learning design expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training. We'll explore innovative strategies to bring traditionally dry topics to life, making them resonate with learners and drive tangible change.

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Childcare Support and Assistance for Working Parents

eni

In today’s evolving corporate landscape, the concept of work-life balance is more critical than ever, particularly for working parents. A 2019 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed that 64.2% of mothers with children under six years old were in the labor force. Balancing professional responsibilities while ensuring proper childcare can be an overwhelming task.

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Want to impress the C-suite with your HR tech strategy? A global CEO shares tips

HRExecutive

When PwC surveyed 4,702 CEOs from more than 100 countries in late 2023, several topics relating to HR tech topped the chief executive agenda for this year. Acquiring exponential thinking, retooling technology’s ROI, applying productivity multipliers and balancing stakeholder demands were some of the most important priorities for C-suite leaders in 2024. - Advertisement - What does this look like in action in an HR tech-powered environment?

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A Comprehensive Guide for Navigating Disciplinary Actions

eni

As HR professionals, one of the most challenging aspects of our role is handling disciplinary actions effectively and fairly. Disciplinary actions are essential for maintaining a productive and respectful work environment, but they must be conducted with care and in adherence to company policies and employment laws. In this blog, we’ll explore a step-by-step guide to conducting disciplinary actions with professionalism and empathy.

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Why Your Voice Matters: Insights into Workplace Communication and Collaboration [Infographic]

Up Your Culture

Our Engage 2024: The Company Culture Report is packed with interesting and useful information, but one area that really stands out is collaboration and communication within organizations. As you'll see in the infographic below, this report reveals some concerning trends and areas needing improvement. Here's a closer look at the stats from the survey and what they mean for fostering a more inclusive and effective workplace.

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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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Addressing Unconscious Bias in the Hiring Process

eni

In today’s interconnected world, an equitable hiring process isn’t just an ethical choice—it’s a business necessity. However, unconscious bias often impedes our best intentions. Recognizing and mitigating these biases is pivotal to fostering a fair and efficient hiring approach. The Profound Impact of Unconscious Bias on Hiring Unconscious biases are deeply ingrained perceptions we form outside our conscious awareness about various groups of people.

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Diversifying your business: Expand your offerings and client relationships

Bullhorn Blog

Take a look at the quarterly reports of any public staffing firm at the moment, and you’re sure to find a full readout of how that firm is diversifying, whether in their product line, service line, verticals, or geography. Diversifying isn’t just a hot topic in the industry—it’s survival. At our recent Engage Boston , we gathered some of the industry’s key players for a candid conversation about their experiences—the high points and the low.

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Prioritizing Employee Health and Well-Being

eni

As HR professionals, we hold a critical role in ensuring the holistic well-being of our company’s employees. Employee health and well-being encompass physical fitness, mental health, emotional resilience, and social connectedness. This multifaceted approach recognizes that healthy employees are happier, more engaged, and contribute positively to the organization’s success.

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Divisive DEI: HR Strategies for Overcoming DEI Pushback

Netchex HR Blog

Workplace topics like DEI can cause a surprising amount of controversy, especially in an election year. While politically neutral, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts often met with various court challenges and opposition. 42% of employees said they viewed DEI efforts as divisive, while 44% reported their colleagues felt alienated by DEI efforts (source: Gartner) How can organizations and HR teams address DEI pushback amongst employees in order to continue to make progress towards DEI

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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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The Impact of Personalized Mental Health Services on Employee Wellbeing

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In the modern work environment, employee wellbeing is more than just a trend—it’s a fundamental aspect of successful organizations. Employee wellbeing is a holistic concept that encompasses physical, mental, and emotional health. While traditional employee benefits have played a crucial role in promoting wellbeing, the evolving understanding of health demands a more personalized approach to benefits.

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12 Effective Change Management Strategies for Developing Organizational Change Management

Staffbase

“If you want to make enemies, try to change something ,” former US president Woodrow Wilson once said. It’s no secret that change management announcements can be met with apprehension, uncertainty, and even fear from workers. That’s why it’s paramount to create change management strategies that build trust among the workforce through the successful implementation of communications plans.

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Re-Engaging Today’s Workforce

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Employee engagement is a critical factor in driving productivity, innovation, and overall organizational success- but in today’s fast-paced and ever-changing work environment, maintaining a high level of engagement can be challenging. As organizations seek to re-energize their workforce, it is essential to understand the factors that contribute to disengagement and implement strategies to reignite the flame.

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How to Get the Most from Your Intranet | HR Cloud

HR Cloud

As the technology evolved, intranets began to include powerful features such as employee directories , intuitive folders, search, and other capabilities that helped employees find and share the information they needed to perform their day-to-day activities. Even more recently, various integrations and new ways of thinking about the employee experience led to more modern, social intranets that supported more intuitive two-way communication and information sharing.

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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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COVID prioritizes the employee EAP experience

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The overhaul of the Employee Experience now includes mental health support and de-stigmatization. Mental health is among the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. The discussion about mental health support from employers was becoming more common place, but COVID-19 has made this, and additional support, a necessity for employee wellbeing and productivity.

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SHRM 2024 Employee Benefits Survey Overview: A Look at What’s on the Horizon

Extensis

Quick look: SHRM recently released its annual employee benefits survey depicting what benefits remain high-priority and which are trending upward. Though the popularity of some benefits may not come as a surprise, there are a few important changes to note which brokers can help their clients get ready for. Every year, SHRM takes an in-depth look at various benefit categories and trends for brokers, HR professionals, and business leaders to have on their radar.

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Emotional Wellness Toolkit

eni

How you feel can affect your ability to carry out everyday activities, your relationships, and your overall mental health. How you react to your experiences and feelings can change over time. Emotional wellness is the ability to successfully handle life’s stresses and adapt to change and difficult times. Here are some strategies for improving your emotional health: Brighten your outlook: People who are emotionally well, experts say, have fewer negative emotions and are able to bounce back from d

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How to Succeed with Healthcare Job Boards

Hospital Recruiting

HospitalRecruiting has been in the business of candidate sourcing and job advertising since 2012. We’ve worked with hospitals, health systems, private practice, recruiting firms, advertising agencies, you name it. Across a lifetime of hundreds of thousands of posted jobs, candidates, and applications, we have found what often works best on our site – and what doesn’t.

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What are the Drivers of Employee Engagement?

You know what they say, what gets measured gets managed. So in order to improve employee engagement, organizations need to measure it. And not only as a whole, because employee engagement is a multifaceted and complex concept. But rather to measure the different drivers of employee engagement, by letting employees rate them. By doing so, it becomes possible to focus on the areas where there is a need for improvement, and gradually build a better employee experience.

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Interpreter services are one of many keys to care

eni

Imagine going to the hospital for medical care and not being able to communicate with those who can help you. Now imagine wanting to deliver potentially life-saving treatment, but not being able to communicate with the person in need. There are approximately 25 million people in the United States who speak little or no English. Access to interpreters has been a problem in healthcare settings for years, with COVID-19 intensifying an existing need.

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How to Launch a Startup on a Limited Budget

TalentCulture

Many of today’s most famous and esteemed business leaders have stories about how they took a shot at their dream – each one of them considered to be an original startup. Before Starbucks was on every corner, it was a small shop run by three former students. KFC’s “Colonel,”Harland Sanders, was 62 years old when […] The post How to Launch a Startup on a Limited Budget appeared first on TalentCulture.

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The Impact of Personalized Mental Health Services on Employee Well-Being

eni

In the modern work environment, employee well-being is more than just a trend—it’s a fundamental aspect of successful organizations. Employee well-being is a holistic concept that encompasses physical, mental, and emotional health. While traditional employee benefits have played a crucial role in promoting well-being, the evolving understanding of health demands a more personalized approach to benefits.

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