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Two in five employees are working extra hours as cost-of-living crisis bites

cipHR

New research suggests that the continuing cost-of-living crisis is now affecting a greater proportion of employees, with more people working extra hours, more struggling to buy food or pay their bills, and fewer being able to afford to take sick days, compared to mid-2022.

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An Economist’s Case for Investing in Workers When Inflation is High

Eightfold

However, surveys indicate that most frontline workers are overworked and unmotivated, with rising inflation exacerbating low employee engagement. Learn how audiovisual pioneer Dolby is recession-proofing talent efforts with a skills-based workforce that includes contingent workers. How Inflation Impacts Wages.

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Great Workplaces Share Their Top Examples of Workplace Flexibility

Great Place to Work

A new survey from Bankrate reports 81% of employees want a four-day workweek, compared to the 64% who want full remote work, or the 68% who want a hybrid work. Participating hotels offered at least one of these options: Two-week scheduling to allow for better planning, and managing time off. Hyatt Hotels , No.

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Industry Insights: Quick Service Restaurants

Payactiv

Yet hiring continues to be a challenge as workers look for higher wages, more flexible schedules, strong benefits, and a safe work environment. Some states are considering regulations that could impact quick service restaurants, including higher minimum wage laws, franchise regulations, and food waste legislation. Serve up success.

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The Delicate Art of Choosing Part-Time vs. Full-Time Workers

Homebase

While there’s no concrete definition of part-time work in the US, what separates part-time work from full-time work largely comes down to the number of working hours. US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) : “Full-time workers are those who usually work 35 or more hours per week. What is considered a part-time job?

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Act Now to Meet SB 1162 Pay Data Reporting Requirements

Trusaic

SB 1162 expands pay reporting obligations, requires employers to maintain records of job titles and wage rate history for each of their employees, and mandates that the pay scale for positions be provided to current employees and included in any job postings. The clock is ticking.

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Best Ways to Attract Applicants to Apply

ExactHire

The big fish like McDonald’s and Amazon are raising their wages to recruit candidates. Many small businesses are getting by on shortened hours and fewer employees. But don’t wait for employees to voice their grievances online. If you’re having trouble attracting talent to your workplace, you’re not alone.