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Domestic Abuse and the Workplace. A collection of notes.

HRGem

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A Lightening Guide to Grabbing a Recruiter’s Attention in Under Six Seconds

Take It Personel-ly

The job sector is more competitive than its ever been, and with more and more people than ever before trying to find the jobs they want to work in, companies are cracking down in all areas of the recruitment process. Most notably, recruiters are looking through dozens, potentially hundreds, of applications per vacancy, which means […].

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Doing Time in Recruiting

The Tim Sackett Project

Have you done any time? I asked the unsuspecting young lady sitting next to me. She just stared at me not sure if I was joking or serious, and really not wanting to engage either way. . Old recruiters tend to be a bit forward. Their time has worn away the niceties and cultural norms society places upon us when you go through the system. Mine have been gone for a while now.

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How Much PTO Should You Offer? It May Vary by Industry

Zenefits

Paid time off is one of the most popular benefits a business can offer. Whether you’re a large employer or a small mom-and-pop shop, employees appreciate being valued with compensated days off. When it comes to how much time off you can offer on a paid basis, the number of days can vary greatly. But most agree, the more time off you can offer, the more competitive you can be in the marketplace.

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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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Rewards and Recognition Can Be Work Related – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

A few weeks ago, I published a Time Well Spent from our friends at Kronos about recognition and rewards. It was about the boss who gave every member of the team an ugly holiday sweater. I hope you’ll check it out if you haven’t already. This one reminded me of another aspect of rewards and recognition that we might forget. And that’s all rewards do not have to be personal.

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Conflict Management Skills for Every Manager

Reflektive

Dealing with workplace conflicts is not a task many people enjoy, as conflict is typically associated with negative emotions. Conflict management skills provide managers with the ability to resolve conflicts equitably and turn disagreements into opportunities. SEE ALSO: The Ultimate Guide to One-on-Ones. Defining conflict. To better understand conflict management, it’s important to have a clear notion of what conflict actually entails.

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We’re Only Human 49: New Research On Diversity and Inclusion Technology

UpstartHR

Talking about D&I is nothing new for HR leaders, but what are you actually doing to measure and improve your firm’s approach? For some time the need was there to help people see why diversity mattered, but now the conversation has shifted to how to improve results. . In today’s discussion, Ben talks with Stacia Garr of Red Thread Research and Carole Jackson of Mercer to explore the duo’s latest research on diversity and inclusion technology in hiring, development, analytics

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WorkTango’s Recap of HRPA

Kazoo

What was it like to be at HRPA 2019? Well, it was both a pleasure and a blast, to have a booth at the trade show– to have our Chief Engagement Officer, Rob Catalano, speak on 2019 employee voice trends– to co-host the Unofficial Afterparty with Xref — But even beyond all that, HRPA was inspiring. It was inspirational to see the focus on diversity & inclusion and health & wellness.

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Working Retention Into Your Employee Lifecycle Management Strategy

15Five

Investing in your employees is the most financially sound place you can put your time, effort, and money as a business. While recruiting great talent can help ensure your company comes out on top, your job isn’t over when a candidate signs their offer letter. In fact, that’s just the beginning. The six stages of the employee lifecycle are attraction, recruitment, onboarding, development, retention, and separation.

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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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The Game of Supremacy Chess

The Aristocracy of HR

010031000010 Have you ever won or enjoyed playing a game where the rules were not explained to you? Let’s try this another way, have you ever enjoyed a game where the people you were playing with started switching up the rules midgame leaving you at a disadvantage and them ahead? If I have to take […].

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Total Workforce Solutions: Talent Strategies for Success

Allegis Global Solutions

In an industry whose relative priorities are often driven largely by product promotions, content marketing hype and "thought leadership" trending topics (think: candidate experience, employer brand, etc.) instead of actual business impact, it's not surprising that one of the most critical trends shaping the future of talent acquisition has largely remained under the radar for most recruiting professionals.

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WorkTango’s Recap of HRPA

Kazoo

What was it like to be at HRPA 2019? Well, it was both a pleasure and a blast, to have a booth at the trade show– to have our Chief Engagement Officer, Rob Catalano, speak on 2019 employee voice trends– to co-host the Unofficial Afterparty with Xref — But even beyond all that, HRPA was inspiring. It was inspirational to see the focus on diversity & inclusion and health & wellness.

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Suck Less: The Reality Behind Your Small Failures at Work.

The HR Capitalist

Let's talk about small failures at work. The kind that stack up and make you feel like you had a crappy week. Some of you think everyone is watching you when you fail small. The dirty little secret is no one is watching you unless you beat them (good for you, but watch out) or lose to them (at which point they'll tell others or discretely imply that they crushed you).

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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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Don't Let Short-Term Thinking Undermine Long-Term Success

Entrepreneur

Your desire to save a few bucks today, may end up costing you a lot more down the road.

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12 Ways to Stimulate Positive Personal Growth

Take It Personel-ly

We all want the best things in life. We all have dreams and we all want to be happy and successful. But getting the most from what life has to offer starts with personal growth. However sometimes, easy as it sounds, it can be the most challenging thing in the world. Even if you do […].

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Go Live without Going Broke!

HRExecutive

Back in the day when IT people owned their enterprise software and ran it on premise on their own companies’ computers, the cost of implementing a new package was always expected to be two to 10 times the cost of buying the perpetual software license. A large part of that implementation cost were the extensive customizations every company made to the software to enable the often out-of-date (even wrong-headed) business processes already in place.

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Chill Out: It Really Doesn't Matter Where Your Kids Go to College.

The HR Capitalist

I've got a senior in High School, and you know what that means - time for admission envy, parental handwringing and everything that goes with along with that. Sarah's going to Vanderbilt/Harvard/Stanford. Man, I wish my kid would have worked harder. I get it - we all want more for our kids. To the extent they've worked hard, we want them to go to the best school.

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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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Boost engagement now: 15 easy ways to recognize & reward your employees

HR Morning

Now more than ever, employers are seeing how important it is to keep their staff happy and motivated at work. It just makes good business sense – satisfied, engaged employees work harder, produce better work and stick around longer. . Not to mention, in this tight labor market, companies are having to go the extra mile to hang on to their best employees.

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Swimming up: how to give your employees the gift of confidence and resilience

cipHR

Author Karen J Hewitt offers her tips for supporting staff during turbulent times. Whether you would wish it or not, all of your employees will be undergoing some kind of change at work. With the inevitable restructuring, accelerated growth or disruption that today’s turbulent times require, your people will be taking a big career risk – either by choice or otherwise.

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Driving network innovation: how HR remains vital for digital transformation

HR Zone

Future. HR's vital role in driving network innovation.

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Getting Fridays Off in Winter Is Now a Thing

SHRM Resources

In the last few years Summer Fridays have become common in certain sectors of the white-collar work force, with professionals scurrying off from work early to get in a long weekend of sun and heat. Now others are doing the same in colder months.

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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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Time Management Hacks That Very Successful People Practice Daily

Entrepreneur

Time management is a big part of success.

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Chief Human Resource Officer Job Description [Template]

Workology

The position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is a complicated one and one that has a variety of jobs and responsibilities making this role very unique for each organization. Writing job. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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Stay Positive! 16 Ways To Bounce Back From Negative Thinking

Forbes Coaches Council

Everyone makes mistakes, both personally and professionally. If a setback makes you slip into a negative outlook, try these tactics recommended by members of Forbes Coaches Council.

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Background Check Disclosure Forms Must Be Clear, Standalone

SHRM Resources

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit made clear that a prospective employer violates the standalone requirement of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) by including extra material, such as state disclosure requirements, that goes beyond basic and clear authorization language.

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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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These Cannabis Jobs Are Most In-Demand Right Now

Entrepreneur

Cannabis jobs increased 690 percent between 2017 and 2018, with employment projected to grow another 220 percent in 2019.

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boss asked someone to take her family off her health insurance, how to encourage someone you’re rejecting, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. My boss begged my coworker to take her husband and baby off her health insurance. So I recently started a new job in a very small office right before the New Year. As I was being hired, they were doing their budget for 2019. My boss, who is not my favorite person in the world, forgot to budget for my benefits.

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OKR Examples For Marketing Team

Engagedly

Measuring performance is a very important aspect of any organization and goals are very important to monitor and keep track of employee performance. Objectives and key results (OKRs) is one of the most popular approaches for setting goals […].