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For this HR “vigilante,” the C-suite was a stop, not the destination

HR Brew

Part of what I did in order to assimilate was to study the behaviors of others so I could figure out how to fit in and be of value,” she said. “It It turned into a love of mine…I just became intrigued about human interactions and the study of psychology.” Starting at startups.

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Trust in Leadership Affects Employee Retention #EWS2014

The People Equation

I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s 2014 Emerging Workforce Study. This is the final in a series on Spherion’s research project, the Emerging Workforce Study 2014. All opinions are mine.

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The Value of HR Analytics: Why Every Company Should Be A Quantified Organization

Visier

Out of 350 organizations that participated in the study, 29 were identified as Quantified Organizations (QO) — that is, organizations that are data-driven in their decision making. Four Characteristics of Quantified Organizations. Organizations were scored on a five-point scale, with QO’s scoring 3.2 Manager Access to Analytics.

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A good internal comms strategy is crucial to employee engagement and retention—but employers aren’t getting it right

HR Brew

That said, some companies are doing a poor job at employee comms, a new study from USC Annenberg and Staffbase, an employee communications platform, suggests. Additionally, the share of US workers open to leaving their jobs hit a high of 51% since Gallup started tracking the data in 2014. Comms oversight.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

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Schedule Predictability Legislation Passes in Oregon: What It Could Mean for Your Business

nettime solutions

In 2014, San Francisco became the first city to provide for predictability in worker’s schedules. In fact, a University of Birmingham (UK) study showed that job satisfaction rises as worker autonomy increases. The trend to protect worker’s rights has been legislated in municipalities as well.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

Internal emails showed that government officials couldn’t verify the qualifications he had in 2014, but they sat on their hands until it was all too late. Additionally, the study found that over half of senior managers (53%) suspect candidates often stretch the truth on resumes.