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Human Resources Director: Job Description, Skills & Salary

Analytics in HR

Being a mediator between the management and staff in conflicts or disputes, as well as the ever-evolving employment laws and changes in the labor market, adds to the uniqueness and complexity of this role. It covers topics like hiring and retention of employees, employment law and compliance, compensation, and benefits.

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[VIDEO] Understanding International Employment Law Amid COVID-19

Aberdeen HCM Essentials

Zach Chertok, Aberdeen’s analyst for human capital management (HCM), held a video conference with a rising and prominent employment lawyer out of Vancouver, BC, Canada, Erin Brandt , to understand more about international employment law between the US and Canada, with a focus on BC.

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Want a Career in Human Resources? Your In-Depth (2023) Guide

Analytics in HR

Workforce planning: Optimizing a company’s staffing levels to prevent shortages and surpluses in the workforce. For example, in recruitment, HR will need to be on top of applications, while ensuring that hiring managers are kept up to date with the application process.

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What Is Human Resources?

Analytics in HR

Through workforce planning, talent management, succession planning, and applying other HR best practices , HR professionals ensure that the organization has the required talent to keep operating and meet its long-term goals. This may include implementing wellness initiatives to address mental health, for example.

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How to Become a Human Resources (HR) Manager: The Definitive Guide

Analytics in HR

Workforce planning and recruitment: HR managers collaborate with hiring managers to determine staffing needs, develop recruitment strategies, conduct interviews, and onboard new employees. Some examples are in Organizational Development or HR Project Management.

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Why HR is Important

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Your HR department should deliver strong ROI in the form of risk mitigation, ensuring your company remains in compliance with employment laws such as FLSA, ERISA, and more. Considering that the average employment claim costs companies $125,000 to defend , HR both saves companies money and protects their reputation.

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9 Best Recruiting Certifications & Certificate Programs for 2024

Analytics in HR

To get certified, you must demonstrate your knowledge of employment laws and the legal implications of the work of direct-hire and temporary staffing professionals. It will equip you with the right skills to develop and implement a talent acquisition strategy that gives your organization a competitive edge in the job market.