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Why one company pivoted from tuition reimbursement and embraced online learning

HR Brew

Skills gaps are widening as colleges and universities struggle to keep their courses of study relevant amid rapid advancements in technologies like AI. Skills gaps are widening as colleges and universities struggle to keep their courses of study relevant amid rapid advancements in technologies like AI. Meeting employees where they are.

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Show Me the Money: Earned Wage Access Explained

Netchex HR Blog

Earned wage access (EWA) gives employees the choice to claim some of their income before the end of the pay period. Just like it sounds, earned wage access gives employees access to the funds they’ve already earned. Earned Wage Access is NOT the same as payday loans or paycheck advances.

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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: Understanding the New Federal Overtime Rule 

MP Wired For HR

This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. This update will drastically impact how businesses classify employees and calculate wages. Enacted in 1938, the FLSA aimed to improve working conditions and ensure fair wages for American workers. What Constitutes Hours Worked?

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Best Practice Guide for Improving Your Hourly Worker Employee Experience 

Netchex HR Blog

Hourly workers represent over 80% of the global workforce , serving in industries like healthcare, hospitality, and retail. Yet, theyre often left behind when it comes to workplace technology, communication, and support. With turnover rates for these roles hovering around 100% annually , it’s clear that something’s broken.

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How Companies are Revolutionizing Work to Prioritize Employee Well-being

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Another study from Lyra Health reveals that 90% of employees are experiencing mental health challenges. The pandemic wasn’t just a health crisis but a wake-up call for the modern workplace. It laid bare the cracks in our work systems, revealing that one in four employees struggles with burnout.

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10 HR Best Practices For Business Success in 2025

AIHR

These best practices should be at the heart of every organization’s HR strategy and HR strategic plan and be applied to different HR functions , such as performance management, learning and development, and employee relations. HR has evolved considerably in the past decades and continues to do so. Contents What are HR best practices?

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How AI Is Transforming HR Operations: From Manual Processes to Automation

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Innovating talent development : By using AI to analyze employee performance, your HR team can identify skill gaps and design targeted training programs to ensure employees acquire the needed skills to stay competitive. AI has transformed human resources (HR), leaving outdated methods and systems in the dust.