Sat.Feb 27, 2016 - Fri.Mar 04, 2016

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Payroll-Based Journal: What Is It?

Paycor

The Affordable Care Act ( ACA ) has brought many requirements for employers, from providing healthcare insurance to reporting coverage information to the IRS. Payroll-Based Journal ( PBJ ) is a result of one of those new employer mandates, and it specifically affects nursing homes and long-term care facilities (including skilled nursing facilities).

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Joint Employment Policies and the FMLA

HR Daily Advisor

By Susan Prince, JD, MSL, Legal Editor at BLR. In yesterday’s Advisor , Susan Prince, JD, MSL, and legal editor at BLR®, began to discuss the ins and outs of forming and maintaining a joint employment environment. Today, we’ll hear what she has to say about joint employment and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). FMLA and Joint Employment. The analysis for determining joint employment under the FMLA is the same as under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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6 Housekeeping To-Dos to Spring Clean Your Hiring Process

ClearCompany HRM

Tis the season for spring cleaning and we’re not talking about the growing pile of junk currently residing in your garage. Let’s talk HR! More specifically, taking time out of the new season to tighten up your company’s hiring process. The new year isn’t so new anymore, making this a great time to get a head start on setting hiring goals, determining areas to. improve the hiring process. and strategizing a plan of action to put those wheels in motion.

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The 10 Most Dangerous Jobs [safety infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

Dangerous jobs. No matter what business you’re in, where that business is located, or the job you have, your organization is subject to some sort of emergency or safety threat. It could be weather related disasters, industry risks, or job hazards. It’s important for us to remember workplace safety. Thanks to Mission Safety Services for sharing today’s infographic.

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The Engagement Engine: Strategies for Building a High-Performance Culture

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

Many companies strive for a positive culture with happy employees. But what if you could achieve more? High-performing cultures are the McLarens of the business world, leaving Camrys in the dust. They unlock exceptional results by fostering innovation, engagement, and continuous growth. In this webinar, we'll demystify the concept and provide practical steps to kickstart the journey toward a high-performing culture in your organization.

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Why Your Staffing Firm Needs to Prioritize Branding [INFOGRAPHIC]

Linkedin Talent Blog

According to our research, the majority of today’s job seekers aren't turning to staffing agencies for their next career move. In fact, only 18% of respondents said they think of a staffing agency when they look for a new job. Your first thought might be that this is due to bad experiences or lack of results. But in reality, it's due to job seekers lack of awareness of both of your agency and the jobs you can provide. .

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5 Management Mistakes Hindering Employee Performance

ClearCompany HRM

Gallup reports only. 32. 5 % of U.S. employees. are engaged in their work, which is a shame, because engagement lays the foundation for improving employee performance. Gallup also reports at least. 70% of variance. in employee engagement can be attributed to managers. So, while many companies are paying big bucks for employee wellness programs, handing out complimentary food to employees or organizing a company-wide day of volunteer service, their own engagement problems might actually lie in th

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Should I Quit or Wait to Get Fired – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

I’m sure the thought has crossed many people’s minds – is it better to quit or get fired? That’s what today’s reader wants to know. I am going through a work suspension while been investigated for fraud in terms of ordering goods from a supplier which I was not entitled. I am guilty of the offence and will be dismissed from my employment. I just want to know would it be better for me to resign now before I go through all the meetings?

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9 HR Trends to Watch for in 2016 (Part 1)

Engage2Excel

The world is changing and so is how we work. When it comes to the field of HR, leaders and professionals need to be on the cutting edge of what is happening in today’s workplace, not to mention being flexible to that change.

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Podcast with Trish McFarlane – What You Wished Someone Told You…

What is Paul Thinking

You are in for a treat this time. On the podcast this time around is Trish McFarlane – friend and great HR professional and HR consultant at H3 Advisors. Trish and I spent about 25 minutes the other day chatting about what she wish someone had told her early in her career. It’s not what you would expect so I won’t spoil the surprise – you’ll just have to listen in.

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The Definitive Guide to Onboarding for 2024

Hiring a new employee is an expensive and time-consuming process. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), it typically costs $4,425 to hire a new employee — not to mention the 36 days the average team spends trying to fill a position. Yet nearly 1 in 5 employees (16%) of employees quit in their first week — and 17% leave after the first month.

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6 House Keeping To-Dos to Spring Clean Your Hiring Process

ClearCompany HRM

Tis the season for spring cleaning and we’re not talking about the growing pile of junk currently residing in your garage. Let’s talk HR! More specifically, taking time out of the new season to tighten up your company’s hiring process. The new year isn’t so new anymore, making this a great time to get a head start on setting hiring goals, determining areas to. improve the hiring process. and strategizing a plan of action to put those wheels in motion.

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Screening Your Employees? Here is How to Reduce Your Risk of a Lawsuit

Trinet

Change is sweeping through employment law, and small businesses are finding themselves caught in the riptide. With an increase of lawyers filing Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) class action lawsuits. Visit site for full story.

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[Video] HighGround Customer Story: Patagonia

Kazoo

We recently sat down with Dean Carter, Vice President of HR for Patagonia, to talk about how the company is re-thinking its approach to performance management. When they decided they wanted to make a change, Patagonia implemented HighGround to help them better develop its workforce. In this video, Dean talks about the importance of transparency around goal-setting and coaching and how HighGround is driving better employee engagement.

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Three Tips For Implementing Real-Time Diversity Conversations

The Aristocracy of HR

010010000000Diversity is on the tip of everyone’s tongues right now. The interesting thing about diversity is people generally give it attention at the 11th hour when missteps and poor practices have already done damage. If some new regulation calls for diversity and inclusion training , diversity mascots experts are dusted off and asked to provide […].

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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4 Tips For Planning Your Time and Attendance Implementation

nettime solutions

Software implementation can be tricky. If you’re not a computer programmer, it’s enough to make your head spin. Yet in today’s technologically advanced workplace, software conversations often bubble to the surface, regardless of whether your role is in payroll, IT, or even finance. Below are four tips to help your time and attendance implementation go smoothly: 1.

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Are Business Regulations Driving You Crazy? Here are 3 Tips to Maintain Compliance and Your Sanity

Trinet

Compliance is a hot topic right now, with news stories coming out every day about companies in trouble for everything from regulatory missteps to downright illegal business activity. In fact, TriNet. Visit site for full story.

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Try This Unique Employee Appreciation Idea

Hppy

Appreciating employees is hard work, if you want to do it right. Genuine appreciation should look and feel personal and it should reflect the way that someone’s work and dedication has made an impact on the workplace, on their coworkers and on the projects that have been delivered. As the number of online searches for employee appreciation ideas that don’t involve money rises from year to year, I can’t help but wish that these managers would also try and find authentic ways to recognize and rewa

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A Perfect Union: Talent Management and Predictive Analytics

The Aristocracy of HR

000000000000I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Human Capital Institute on the HCI Podcast. The focus for our discussion was: The Future of Predictive Analytics in Talent Management. It’s interesting to think about the future of this union- yet it would seem that we are getting ahead of ourselves to be so forward-thinking. One […].

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Fortify I-9 Compliance With The All-in-one Team Training Handbook

USCIS estimates that 76% of paper I-9s have at least one fineable error —with high-volume hirers at the highest risk. But worry not. WorkBright’s Ultimate I-9 Compliance Guide is a comprehensive resource to instantly level up your team’s I-9 process and reduce your audit risk. What to expect: Written for HR teams: No cryptic legal jargon here. We’ve made it fast and easy to find concise answers to nearly fifty I-9 questions in simple terms.

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Employee Appreciation Wasn’t Built In A Day.

WorkHuman

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Actually, according to a user on Quora , it has taken about 1,009,491 days to build Rome, based on the traditional founding of the city on April 21, 753 BCE. It’s still being built today. The point is, important work takes time. Why should we take stock in this today? Because tomorrow, March 4 th , is officially Employee Appreciation Day.

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Am I Only Special One Day A Year?

Kazoo

Employee Appreciation Day is here and I’m sure all of us in HR have been busy prepping for “the big day.” I’m excited to organize activities for our employees, but I couldn’t help but have some worry around this day — specifically that leaders and employees will show appreciation to their colleagues only today, and not on any other day of the year.

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Should You Make Everyone a “Winner”?

RecognizeThis!

By Derek Irvine. Recognize This! – Social recognition is about creating “winners” who are strong contributors to the organization, not about creating “participation trophies.”. As recognition consultants, a question we sometimes hear is whether social recognition is just another flavor of the “everyone gets a trophy” or “participation medals” mentality.

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Know the Basics: What is an FSA? And How Do I Set One Up?

Justworks

If you're looking into an FSA, you may want to find out what other fringe benefits prospective hires want. Between all the jargon of HSAs and FSAs, you may have asked yourself — what is a flexible spending account, exactly? A flexible spending account — sometimes referred to as a flexible spending arrangement — is an account that you put pre-tax money into throughout the year.

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Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Empowering Managers for Excellence

Speaker: Adri Glover - Head of People, and Mollie Hinz - Sr. People Partner

In the fast-paced world of work, burnout has emerged as a critical issue. Alarming statistics reveal two in five U.S. workers experience feeling burned out. However, the situation is even more dire among managers, with nearly half reporting burnout, often hidden behind their responsibilities and the desire to uplift their teams. Recognizing the severity of this problem is crucial.

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Announcing the 2016 WorkHuman Fellowship Essay Contest

WorkHuman

WorkHuman 2016 is fast approaching and so is the end of the semester for many college and university students. Do you know a college or graduate student in the U.S. or Canada who is passionate about HR, leadership, and organizational psychology? Are you one, yourself? Here’s your chance to tell us your story. We are excited to announce the second annual WorkHuman Fellowship Essay Contest.

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3 Things to Avoid on Employee Appreciation Day

Trish McFarlane

*Sharing from the dusty archives… I have to admit, I am not a fan of fake holidays. I always figured if anyone in my life needed to use a made-up reason to say they love me (Valentines Day) or appreciate me (Mother’s Day), then they really don’t know me at all. I would much rather have someone tell me they love or appreciate me on a random Tuesday then sending me a dozen roses that cost $150 on one of those days.

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Keep It Simple: Solve Small Relocation Problems for Big Results

UrbanBound HR

People, in general, are apt to get swept up into sweeping, grand-scale changes. We see the need to make a gigantic change in order to right the ship when we feel we’ve gotten on the wrong course or caught in rough seas. Pantries are scoured and cleansed of unhealthy food, gym membership contracts are signed, new running shoes are bought, and we’re gonna get healthy, until motivation breaks and our extreme change is dialed back to where it was before, or to a set of manageable, minor parts.

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How Annual Reviews Damage Engagement, Career Jumping, Organizing Your Office and Closing The Skills Gap #FridayFinds

Hppy

It’s March already (I feel like we’ve skipped a month) and it’s Employee Appreciation Day in the US! On behalf of our employee engagement and workplace happiness community, allow me to thank all the hardworking, enthusiastic and involved employees who’ve given their talent and their energy to create amazing projects, fulfill deadlines and drive business growth!

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Employer Insights Report 2024: The State of Cancer

96% of benefits leaders agree: detecting cancer early is the best way to get ahead of rising costs and improve employee health outcomes. So why is it that 82% of employers currently spend significantly more on post-diagnosis care and disease management rather than upstream care? A new survey of 250 benefits leaders who oversee 500 to 50,000 covered lives highlights their perspective on cancer and its burden.

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How to Elevate HR (And Keep the C-Suite Happy)

WorkHuman

Can you guess which trend ranked number one on Deloitte University Press’ Global Human Capital Trends report last year? It was culture and engagement—or what the report aptly describes as the “naked organization.” It’s all about transparency in the “Glassdoor era,” where every week companies make headlines for their cultures, whether good or bad. The survey asked more than 3,300 business and HR leaders from 106 countries to assess the importance of specific organizational challenges and how prep

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Leaders Create Human Workplaces

The People Equation

I’ve worked with a lot of leaders. A few are card-carrying members of The Bad Boss Diaries but most of them are decent people. In the workplace, I’ve found that even good people sometimes make really stupid leadership decisions. And this sucks the humanity out of the workplace. So when an ad appeared in my Facebook feed for the WorkHuman Conference, I clicked it.

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4 Great Ideas for Employee Appreciation Day

Laurie Ruettimann

Employee Appreciation Day is March 4th, but most companies wait until March 3rd to think about recognition. If your business is anything like where I’ve worked, the local HR lady might do a donut run in the morning and call the day a success. (That local HR lady was me. Thank goodness I liked donuts!). While every day ought to be employee appreciation day, some days are more important than others.