Sat.Jul 09, 2022 - Fri.Jul 15, 2022

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Hiring Reimagined: Sterling’s 2022 Benchmark Report Provides Optimistic Outlook for HR Professionals

Sterling Check

There’s no debate that the hiring process has changed dramatically in the past two years. In light of the Great Resignation during the Covid-19 pandemic, virtually no business has been spared the need to seriously rethink best practices when it comes to matters of employment in general, whether speaking about recruitment, background checks, onboarding, or employee retention.

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Social Recognition Software: What is it and Why Do You Need it?

Terryberry

Celebrating the feats of your employees can be simultaneously simple and challenging. On one hand, people are constantly blowing you away with their teamwork, ingenuity, and tenacity. On the other hand, finding the time to explicitly voice your appreciation, especially in a public way, can be an obstacle to employee recognition. . The solution? Social recognition software – a way to simplify and amplify employee recognition. .

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Overtime Running Over-Budget? 10 Tips for Managing Overtime

Netchex HR Blog

Overtime is an important topic for businesses of all sizes. Excessive overtime leads to overspending for your company and overworked staff—on top of various employment laws and labor regulations to consider. Managing overtime is a crucial topic for HR and managers to plan for and address. Overtime policies need to be clear and fair. Overtime issues are often the result of problems elsewhere in the company.

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Mandatory overtime laws: Everything employers need to know

Business Management Daily

Sometimes there is more work to get done than you can fit into an 8-hour day or a 40-hour workweek. When this happens, you may need to have your employees work overtime. This is common during peak busy seasons in certain industries like tax season or the holiday shopping season. Overtime can also be necessary when your business is short-staffed. Since many industries are currently experiencing a labor shortage, overtime is becoming increasingly necessary for the continued operation of businesses

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New Report from 3,500+ Employers Confirms Retention is a Top HR Priority in 2024

The first report from Gallagher’s 2024 US Workforce Trends Report Series, includes data from 3,500+ employers who participated in the 2024 US Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. The report provides benchmarks for benefits, HR and people strategies to help organizations thrive. Organizations continue to rank retention as the top priority for HR, and second highest for operations.

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Ireland Pay Gap Reporting Regulations Released

Trusaic

Last year, Irish lawmakers passed the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021. The Act aims to close the pay gap between men and women by requiring employers to publish information about gender wage gaps within their organizations. Nearly a year later, the Irish government released the regulations outlining gender pay gap reporting obligations for employers.

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Visionary View on the Future of Wellness

CoreHealth Wellness Technologies

CoreHealth's Managing Director Anne Marie Kirby sits down with wellness leaders to discuss their visionary views about the intersections between wellness and AI, big data, collectivism, virtual reality, caring, and more.

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Accounts Payable: Why it is Essential to Consider Automation?

SutiHR

Automating payment processes can improve business efficiency; however, some businesses may not find it essential to automate their payment collection and reconciliation processes. Automating payment processes is to streamline the manual processes of matching, approving, and sending payments. Automation involves collecting invoices from multiple sources, interpreting the data, and reviewing invoices for inconsistencies.

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companies offering to pay for abortion travel: genuine help or performative stunt?

Ask a Manager

This post, companies offering to pay for abortion travel: genuine help or performative stunt? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’m sure you’ve seen the policy releases from large companies promising employees and their dependents reimbursement if they are in a state that has banned abortion and they need to travel out of state to obtain one.

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Situational Leadership: What it Is and How to Build It (With Examples)

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is situational leadership? Understanding the situational leadership model. What are the four styles of situational leadership? What are some examples of when a situational leadership style might best be used? What are the qualities of a situational leader? What are some situational leadership examples? Why is situational leadership effective?

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The Intelligent Automation Guide For Human Resources

Achieving your HR goals for 2024 requires strategic focus and efficiency. But your team is overwhelmed and in the worst cases, burned out. Our eBook explores how process automation can streamline administrative tasks, enhance collaboration, and improve overall productivity, allowing your HR team to put their energy into higher value activities. Address key challenges such as: Limited resources Departmental silos Employee burnout Learn about the real benefits of advanced automation tools as well

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4 Building Blocks of Impactful Employee Advocacy Programs

Analytics in HR

With the rise of social media, employee advocacy programs have become an important pillar of your employer brand and talent attraction strategy. In a highly competitive and employee-driven market, talent has become selective in terms of who for, where, and when they want to work. People perceive employee-generated content to be more authentic and credible when evaluating a potential employer.

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Tips and Tricks to Allow Employees Use Self-Service HR

SutiHR

Investing in self-service HR software is one of the efficient aspects of making your team more productive and compliant. Moreover, it makes lives of the HR team easier. They can help themselves with the data they require and manage them. There are no more tedious tasks like updating personal details, logging sick leaves, and much more. You may feel happy at the new self-service platform in place.

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how to ask about salary when you’re invited to interview

Ask a Manager

This post, how to ask about salary when you’re invited to interview , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have been applying for a few jobs and have had interviews. It seems that it takes some time getting through the interview process before salary expectations are discussed. More often than not, within my field at least, the salary ranges for the position responsibilities and requirements are notoriously low.

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How To Spot And Combat Employee Disengagement

6Q

Working can be tiring. Even your most committed employees can lose interest in their work. To prevent disengagement in your team, detect the signs early and employ strategies to re-motivate your team. Before we discuss the signs of employee disengagement and some approaches to fight it, it’s essential to understand the meaning of this term. What is employee disengagement?

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How HR Can Create a Culture of Feedback

Employees want meaningful feedback. Without it, 98% disengage from their work (Zippia). But do your managers know how to support them? Use this Quick Start Guide to get the conversation started. Your workers don’t just want jobs; they want careers. Invest in your team by giving them meaningful feedback. 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia). Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company).

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Hierarchy Culture: An Informative Guide for HR

Analytics in HR

Hierarchy has been how societies have been structured throughout the history of humankind. It has translated to the business context as well. The hierarchy culture within organizations strives for clarity and efficiency through a structure resembling a pyramid. What is a hierarchy culture in a business context, and how can HR promote its elements within an organization?

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Episode 360: HiBob and Workology HR Benchmark Survey With Zoe Haimovitch – Part II

Workology

Today’s episode is about the first HR Benchmark Survey that Hibob and Wokology recently launched and we wanted to share its results through a Webinar we named “Key Roles in HR: Uncovering. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution. Today’s episode is about the first HR Benchmark Survey that Hibob and Wokology recently launched and we wanted to share its results through a Webinar we named “Key Roles in HR: Uncovering New Trends & Resear

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my employee can’t afford team lunches

Ask a Manager

This post, my employee can’t afford team lunches , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have a small team, two staff plus me, and we’re all make approximately the same (very good) salary. Occasionally we’ll do team lunches or social lunches. Because of the nature of our work (government), we don’t get reimbursed for these lunches.

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Practicing and Preaching

NoExcusesHR

As the son of a United Methodist minister I am no stranger to preaching. As a human resources executive for many years I’ve done my share of preaching too. But do my actions always match my words? I’m afraid not. “Take time to rest and recharge!” Nope. “Take your PTO, it’s important!” Nope. “Ask for help when you need it!” Nope. “You can say no, it’s actually okay!

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Here Are the HR Trends to Watch in 2024 + Plus Advice for Driving Impact!

The pressure is on to create a positive onboarding experience. Plus, a sub-par onboarding process can domino into other concerns such as low performance, burnout (for you and new hires), and retention challenges. Our 2024 State of HR report will give you a realistic picture of the HR landscape and tips to onboarding effectively in the year to come.

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HR SMART Goals: The What, How, and 12 Examples

Analytics in HR

HR SMART goals enable HR teams and practitioners to achieve what they set out to do. They help prioritize and focus efforts where they’re most needed. Let’s look at everything you need to know about HR SMART goals and discuss 12 examples. Contents What are HR SMART goals? Why should you set HR SMART goals? HR SMART goals best practices HR SMART goals examples.

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If You Don’t Know Everything about Your Job You Are (Wait for It) NORMAL

Evil HR Lady

I am quite confident in saying I am an HR expert. I am also quite confident in saying that I don’t know everything about HR. These two things are not contradictions. Anyone who claims to know everything about any specialty as broad as HR doesn’t know enough to fight their way out of a paper bag to land a seat at the table. I can also quite confidently say that the HR person you look up to does not know everything.

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I’m good at my job but I’m worried I’m lazy

Ask a Manager

This post, I’m good at my job but I’m worried I’m lazy , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have worked in a demanding and creative career for almost 20 years. I have no college degree and no formal training, and I lucked into my first gig due to timing and strategic volunteerism. When I started this work, my only previous experience was in retail and I was desperate to excel so I could have a professional future.

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Elon Musk insists on in-office hours but the remote working data doesn’t lie

HR Zone

Culture Don’t do an Elon: Use data for hybrid success.

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How to Conquer These 4 Top-of-Mind HR Challenges

It’s a never-ending tightrope act, trying to find the balance between creating benefits offerings that adapt to the uniqueness of your people, managing your own time and resources, and maintaining the organization’s bottom line. And the ever-changing policies and laws can make cultivating a competitive employee benefits strategy feel impossible. Whether you’re concerned about adapting to new pay transparency laws, managing global benefits packages, return-to-office mandates, or 401(k) and retire

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Employee Experience for Frontline Workers: How Walmart Does It

Analytics in HR

Welcome to another exciting episode of All About HR! This is the series for HR Professionals and business leaders who want to future-proof their organization and learn about the latest trends & insights from industry experts, CHROs, and thought leaders. How can you create the best EX for frontline workers? In this episode of All About HR season 2, we discuss with Amy Goldfinger — SVP of Global Talent, Workforce Strategy, and OD @ Walmart — how Walmart approaches employee experience for its m

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8 Highly Effective & Practical Ways to Boost Company Pride

Great Place to Work

Company pride can be a competitive advantage, helping to motivate and retain employees. Here's how to cultivate it. One of the most overlooked drivers of engagement, retention and advocacy, hides in plain sight: pride. When an individual reflects on how much they like their job, things like growth opportunities or colleagues might come to mind. But pride is different.

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my employee didn’t want the post-baby flexibility I arranged for her

Ask a Manager

This post, my employee didn’t want the post-baby flexibility I arranged for her , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: One of the people on my team announced she was pregnant. I was thrilled for her and wanted to be a supportive manager. Our company is too small to qualify for FMLA but we do have our own program that allows for 12 weeks of paid medical leave.

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It is time to change how we deal with childhood trauma in the workplace?

HR Zone

Culture New ways of dealing with childhood trauma at work.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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4 Common Screening Reports for Employers in Transportation

Cisive

In transportation, there are four reports that most employers will request when reviewing applicants for driving positions at their company. Let’s review these primary reports you need when screening your drivers, as well as best practices when ordering them from Driver iQ , Cisive’s transportation employment screening division. 1. MVR: Motor Vehicle Records.

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Why does your workplace need LGBTQ+ training?

myhrtoolkit

Does your business need LGBTQ+ training? Employment law and HR expert Catherine Wilson outlines the benefits LGBTQ+ training can bring to the workplace and discusses what you should include in your LGBTQ+ training.

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a client pooped in my car, HR person is married to an employee, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, a client pooped in my car, HR person is married to an employee, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. A client pooped in my company car. I (he/they) do intensive case management for folks with severe mental illness and substance abuse at a large agency. Part of my job involves helping these folks do things they’d struggle to do on their own, which sometimes involves transporting them in a car pr