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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

HR drives and provides oversight to these functions, which include: Workforce strategy : HR should drive a company’s workforce strategic plan , which includes assessing staffing needs, both in numbers and skills, maintaining competitive pay and benefits, supporting the performance management and career development process.

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

Analytics in HR

Employee relations: HR provides accurate and timely information to employees to build good working relationships and boost employee engagement and retention. Workforce planning: Optimizing a company’s staffing levels to prevent shortages and surpluses in the workforce.

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3 Ways to Make Hourly and Seasonal Workers Feel Valued

Visier

The staffing run-up to the holiday shopping season is a stark reminder of how vital seasonal, contract and hourly workers are. “Far from a sunk cost, investing in managers yields exponential returns—happier customers, lower cost of recruiting, improved productivity and a safer workplace.”

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HR Functions and Outsourcing

Astron Solutions

A big appeal of outsourcing is the expectation of reduction in costs and conservation of staffing. A 2015 SHRM article noted that “In the HR realm, employers most commonly pay for access to talent management [e.g. Astron Solutions’ web-based talent management tool Flare® is an example of an effective SAAS system.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

System One Acquires Multimedia Staffing Firm TeamPeople. Sign up for our weekly email summary of the week’s funding, M&A, partnership and other timely news from the HR technology, recruitment, talent management and employee benefits space. New Checkster Report Reveals Biggest Myth In Talent Acquisition.

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Build a Team of Personalities: One Consultant’s Approach to Improving Employee Engagement

Everwise

What’s the value of these tests and how can we make better use of this kind of information while team building? One that takes the personality tests so many enterprises love to use, and builds a stronger, more collaborative work environment. How did you decide to use this kind of personality-driven team building?

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How this HR Honor Roll winner navigated employee trauma and growth

HRExecutive

The organization functioned as a “loose federation,” rather than a unified business, which Vogel says negatively impacted not only talent management but client services too. We’re moving away from these individual offices to one big, happy family, [focused] on that sense of belonging,” Vogel says.