Sat.Oct 14, 2023 - Fri.Oct 20, 2023

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How HR can give your company’s employee retention strategy a boost

Insperity

It’s the question employers are constantly asking: How do I get my employees to stay for the long term ? Employee retention is one of the top concerns for companies right now, driven by three primary factors: A highly competitive labor market An uncertain economy marked by sky-high inflation that has nervous employees looking elsewhere for better pay and benefits and greater job security Lingering impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, such as employees simply seeking a change in role or industry,

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How to Handle a Bad Hire: 5 Expert Tips | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Even with the best talent acquisition software and rigorous recruitment management systems, you might occasionally make a bad hire. If it happens to you, it's important to dig into why. Bad new hires cost your human resources team valuable time and money. Keep reading for more on the impact of hiring mistakes and how you can address them. 61% of employers have settled for an employee who wasn’t a great match.

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Say Yes to HR Generalists—They Keep Companies Afloat

HR Digest

Human resources cover a vast assortment of responsibilities, and while sometimes you need an expert, other times you need someone who can do it all—that’s where an HR generalist comes in. According to Zippia , the technology industry is the highest-paying employer for HR generalists , but their services are an essential component of every company and field.

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3 Hidden HR Compliance Risks Every SMB Should Know

Extensis

Quick look: To succeed, small companies must grow. However, HR risks lurking in the background can detract from important business development initiatives. Here, we explore three hidden compliance issues business leaders must keep top of mind and how a PEO’s HR risk management experts can allow them to focus on flourishing, not fine print. Growing a business requires a focus on flexibility, adaptability, creativity, and quick problem-solving.

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New DOL Final Overtime Rules: Quickstart Guide for Employers

There’s a new overtime salary threshold that will impact employers across the country. If you have an employee making less than $43,888 on July 1 or less than $58,656 on January 1, you’re going to have to start paying overtime. Download Paycor’s guide to learn: Which groups of employees are affected? How should you classify employees? Best ways to mitigate risk.

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How 4 leading CHROs are turning to generative AI to boost HR efficiency

HRExecutive

A hybrid workforce typically refers to the blend of in-person and remote work, but the concept is also increasingly evolving to include the fusion of humans and non-humans—digital assistants fueled by generative AI —in the workplace. - Advertisement - And it’s largely HR leaders who are navigating these changes, according to a panel of chief HR officers who spoke last week during the HR Technology Conference & Exposition in Las Vegas.

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The Value of Trusting Manager-Employee Relationships

Emergenetics International

Strong connections between supervisors and their direct reports create win-win-win outcomes. Numerous studies have shown that managers are one of the most important drivers of an employee’s job satisfaction and engagement, which correlate positively with organizational performance metrics including customer satisfaction, profitability and shareholder returns.

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The 4 Key Elements of An Effective Recruiting Strategy

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes When we’re creating our recruiting strategy, we have to decide how we will bring people into the organization. I’m not talking about sourcing. I’m talking about when there’s an open job, we have to decide if we will fill it from within, hire someone from the outside, or maybe even outsource the work to a consultant.

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Five Things to Get the Budget and Buy-in You Need for Success

exaqueo

Delivering ROI is one of the most impactful things you can do as an Employer Brand leader, and managing your budget effectively is a big part of that.

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How this HR Honor Roll winner navigated employee trauma and growth

HRExecutive

In early 2016, Heather Vogel read about a job opening at the Children’s Home Society of Florida. While she was immediately attracted to the mission of the nonprofit, the vice president of HR title seemed too “typical HR” for her transformation -focused career trajectory. - Advertisement - She remained senior director and acting vice president, retail HR at Ashley HomeStore until, just a few months later, another CHS position popped up on her radar: chief talent officer.

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Getting Employee Experience Right Is Hard – But It Doesn’t Have To Be

Employee experience has expanded from a basic focus on well-being to a more comprehensive approach that covers all aspects of an employee's journey. But as important as it is to develop and retain top talent by giving employees positive experiences, tension can exist between balancing experience desires and achieving business outcomes.

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Homebase Redefines Payday for Small Business Teams

Homebase

The company’s powerful suite of products reimagines Main Street’s broken pay system, as new payday study predicts the death of the traditional paycheck by the end of 2024. Homebase ushers in an era of fully automated payroll powered by AI that’s zero-click, instantaneous, and error-free, replacing dated payroll systems that fail today’s small businesses.

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UKG FleX Platform Powers Growth of UKG Partner Ecosystem

UKG

UKG FleX Platform Powers Growth of UKG Partner Ecosystem tonya.evans Mon, 10/16/2023 - 09:33 Main Image Background Color Magenta Body UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced new UKG-certified technology partners with a likeminded focus on creating great places to work are leveraging the UKG FleX technology platform and UKG Developer Hub to support more seamless, people-centric experiences.

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Two for the Road: Relocation Benefits for Spouses and Partners

UrbanBound HR

For most professionals, accepting a relocation offer is not a decision they make alone. Nor is relocation a solo adventure. Many candidates and employees live with a spouse or domestic partner, who often have careers of their own. For this reason, savvy employers offer relocation benefits designed with couples and families in mind.

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The Ambiguity Factor in Leadership Communication

The People Equation

As a leader, have you planned for the Ambiguity Factor in your leadership communication plans? When it comes to communicating about change, there are oodles of reasons why the launch of a new system goes awry— competing values, unclear objectives, unrealistic deadlines, budget constraints and so on. From a social psychology standpoint, here’s another reason that gets buried underneath the more observable causes: human beings’ reaction to leadership communications about a change.

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Want To Enhance Your Total Rewards To Achieve Organizational Success? Start Here.

Are you looking for ways to enhance your employee value proposition? Gallagher Better Works SM Insights has got you covered! Dive into the latest magazine issue and discover how flexibility, equity, recognition and strategically applied resources can improve your total rewards package. Download the PDF to learn more about: Building retirement benefits for a global and mobile workforce Promoting employee and organizational growth through succession planning Empowering women in leadership through

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Seven ways to create an effective reverse mentoring programme

HR Zone

Reverse mentoring is when a senior leader is mentored by a person from an under-represented background – by means of gender, age, ethnicity,

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UK workers hate commuting – at least 52% of the time

Workable

What are UK workers interested in right now when it comes to jobs? This time, we have data for you on the longer-term benefits of remote work and flexible schedules for workers in a job right now and how that’s changed since 2021. What do UK workers want now? Our Great Discontent 2.0 survey report contains a wealth of data revealing how employee priorities in the UK have changed since 2021.

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How a Culture of Trust Can Make a Company a Great Place to Work

UKG

How a Culture of Trust Can Make a Company a Great Place to Work heather.vanhou… Thu, 10/19/2023 - 13:25 Main Image Background Color Blue Body A great employee experience doesn ’ t hinge solely on compensation or benefits. Instead, it's founded on trust—a sentiment that leaders can often overlook. To cultivate genuine trust within an organization, every employee, whether in the C-suite or on the factory floor, must feel supported, valued, and genuinely heard.

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Pet Perks: Why It’s Paws Up For This Hot Benefits Trend

TalentCulture

In the wake of the Covid pandemic, employee benefits have experienced a significant transformation. Increasingly, employers are focusing on benefits that enhance individual wellbeing and are easy to customize. Also, as budgets tighten, affordability is becoming a key factor. This is why pet perks continue to gain popularity. How exactly are pet-friendly solutions adding value […] The post Pet Perks: Why It’s Paws Up For This Hot Benefits Trend appeared first on TalentCulture.

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The Engagement Engine: Strategies for Building a High-Performance Culture

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Adri Glover

Many companies strive for a positive culture with happy employees. But what if you could achieve more? High-performing cultures are the McLarens of the business world, leaving Camrys in the dust. They unlock exceptional results by fostering innovation, engagement, and continuous growth. In this webinar, we'll demystify the concept and provide practical steps to kickstart the journey toward a high-performing culture in your organization.

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Bullying isn’t always a binary issue: How to make sure your HR processes don’t make it one

HR Zone

Barely a week goes by without reports of employees being harangued and harassed by ‘bullying’ bosses at work.

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Thomas optimizes hiring at scale in integration with Workable

Workable

The challenge With Thomas in a growth phase, the company was tasked with filling many open positions. This was placing a strain on current hiring resources to handle all the required administration. At the same time there was a critical need to ensure that the best possible candidate experience was delivered. Securing the right talent for each role and the team was a key goal for Thomas.

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UKG Ready Named a Leader in Small and Midsized HCM Technology

UKG

UKG Ready Named a Leader in Small and Midsized HCM Technology tonya.evans Fri, 10/20/2023 - 09:06 Main Image Background Color Magenta Body UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that UKG Ready has been named a Leader in the NelsonHall NEAT report for Next Generation HCM Technology in the SMB Market Focus.

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How Can Employers Better Support Working Parents?

TalentCulture

Currently, about 40% of people in the U.S. workforce are parents whose kids are under 18 years old. With soaring childcare costs and limited government assistance, many organizations know it’s important to support working parents more fully. However, no standards have been established that define the kind of benefits these employees should receive.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Speaking up and stopping the silence around menopause

HR Zone

This World Menopause Day, in the second installment of a two-part series, Blaire Palmer discusses how we can create workplace environments where people going through the menopause can speak up and be heard and understood.

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Killer phrases in HR: don’t use them, or you’ll erode trust

Workable

Everyone hates HR. Okay, not everyone. We love ourselves – most of the time. But sometimes, we say things that make people hate us, and it’s our own darn fault. Alan Collins , the author of The New HR Leader’s First 100 Days , wrote a post on LinkedIn where he identified three “killer” phrases that HR Leaders use. They are: “Please Copy Me on Everything…” “Look, It’s Company Policy, I Can’t…” “I Know I Promised This to You, But…” I agree with Collins 100%.

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15 Misconceptions About Leadership (And How New Leaders Are Impacted)

Forbes Coaches Council

How the workforce perceives leaders in general can be a serious factor in their success, or lack thereof, and widespread misconceptions can impact a new leader's career.

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Are Your Candidates Lying to Get the Job?

SHRM Resources

A recent survey found that 70 percent of workers lie on resumes, and hiring managers aren't surprised. In a competitive environment, candidates may embellish their skills and experience to get the job.

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Ethical & Data Driven AI in HCM: 3 Considerations for Enterprise Leaders

Since entering the public business domain, AI has proven to be a powerful tool for optimizing HR functions — from streamlining recruitment processes, to helping identify top talent, and even boosting employee engagement. As AI continues to grow, the main question surrounding this rapidly evolving technology has shifted from "what can we do?" to "what should we do?

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Demystifying the menopause: The true impact on women and work

HR Zone

This World Menopause day, in the first intallment of a two-part series, Blaire Palmer draws on her personal experience to highlight the impact of perimenopause and menopause on a woman’s ability to reach the most powerful positions in an organisation, or even work at all.

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Sales development representative interview questions

Workable

This sales development representative interview questions profile brings together a snapshot of what to look for in candidates with a balanced sample of suitable interview questions. Make sure that you are interviewing the best sales development representative candidates. Sign up for Workable’s 15-day free trial to hire better, faster. 7 good sales development representative interview questions Describe a time when you engaged a prospective customer.

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Grief: The overlooked employee experience HR needs to pay attention to

HRExecutive

We are often asked why addressing grief in the workplace matters. The answer stems from our own personal journeys with loss, as well as the influence of managers and organizational culture on each of our experiences. - Advertisement - Dr. Mekel Harris: “I had no idea that just three weeks after receiving a diagnosis of stage IV pancreatic cancer, my mom would die.