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Organizational Talent Pools: 4 Steps to Developing Employees

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is an excerpt from my new book, “ The Recruiter’s Handbook: A Complete Guide for Sourcing, Selecting, and Engaging the Best Talent “ (SHRM, 2018) SHRM members can order a discounted copy at the SHRMStore. However, creating a talent pool takes some planning. Stop by and say hello!).

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How employee resource groups can help employees and your business

Insperity

If you’re looking for new ways to better engage your team and improve camaraderie , employee resource groups can be a great option. They’re groups of employees who share some trait or life circumstance. In other words, anyone who wants to participate can join these groups. Starting employee resource groups.

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DEI in the Face of Change: Sustaining Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts After a RIF

15Five

While these methods may seem fair and equitable on the surface, research has shown that they can have an outsized impact on corporate diversity efforts, as tenure-based decisions and contract/gig reductions are more likely to disproportionately impact historically underrepresented groups, including women, Black and Hispanic employees.

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HR Advice for Small and Medium Businesses

HR Partner

Practice Coach & The Retail Coach Consultant Group. Straightline Consulting Group. “I Often these business owners think it is not needed because they have a great group of employees. . HR is often tasked with creating or updating an Employee Handbook to outline company policies and expectations. Alphonso J Cheponis.

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Don’t Get Caught Making These Family Business Mistakes

Insperity

Check your employee handbook. If you have a handbook, make sure it’s updated annually. Your handbook policies may include: Payroll and compensation. A handbook can help reduce your risk of violating labor laws and running into common HR problems. Have a succession plan. You don’t have one? Employee conduct.

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Understand, identify, and address nepotism at work

Business Management Daily

Types of nepotism at work Workplace nepotism is often grouped into one of two forms of nepotism: Reciprocal nepotism. Be sure to put any anti-nepotism policies in writing and include them in your employee handbook. Have HR investigate all complaints Being objective about the people closest to you, like your family, can be hard.

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Don’t Get Caught Making These Family Business Mistakes

Insperity

Check your employee handbook. If you have a handbook, make sure it’s updated annually. Your handbook policies may include: Payroll and compensation. A handbook can help reduce your risk of violating labor laws and running into common HR problems. Have a succession plan. You don’t have one?