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How the Great Resignation Has Impacted 10 Industries

Kazoo

Record-breaking numbers of people are leaving their jobs, particularly low-wage workers. Wages for low-income workers have seen their sharpest uptick since the 18-month-long Great Recession that started in 2007, and companies are starting to offer large signing bonuses and even free college tuition to their workers. More than 4.5

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Is Job Skills Training a Valuable Perk? Hourly Workers Say Yes

Visier

Activist investors, regulators, employees, and customers are demanding that companies stand behind their commitments to diversify their workforce, and to ensure that equity guidelines are in place for hiring and advancement of marginalized groups of people. Job skills training elevates workers out of poverty.

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Conference Board Announces CEOs Plan to Increase Wages by a Minimum of 3%

HR Digest

Businesses have been aiming to draw and keep employees by raising hourly wages relative to inflation by 0.3% During a Thursday second-quarter earnings call, Hermanns stated that wages are still being pushed higher due to a lack of available workers. growth in average union wages that resulted from recent labor negotiations.

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Strategic Compliance: Wage Garnishment Risk Avoidance

HR Bartender

Some people might look at the title of today’s article and say, “Wage garnishments? Payroll departments do handle the processing of wage garnishments. But make no mistake, when employees have a question about their paycheck, including deductions like a wage garnishment, the first place they often go is HR. Congrats to them!

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10 best online employee scheduling apps in 2023

Homebase

That’s when managers turn to online employee scheduling apps to streamline their business operations, improve communication, and boost productivity. We’ve researched and compared the top ten online employee scheduling apps of 2023 to help you find the right one.** Optimize your schedule and keep your team in sync with Homebase.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Kyrgyzstan

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It covers a wide range of issues related to employment, including employment contracts, working hours, wages, leaves, termination of employment, and social protection of workers. The contract should include terms such as job description, working hours, wages, duration of the contract, and conditions of termination.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Ethiopia

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Contracts should include details such as job description, salary, working hours, leave entitlements, termination procedures, and any other relevant terms and conditions. Minimum Wage: Ethiopia sets minimum wage rates for different sectors through directives issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.