Remove Books Remove Competencies Remove Study
article thumbnail

Parents with access to paid sick leave spend more time caring for children, new study finds

HR Brew

At the beginning of 2024, 18 states and the District of Columbia had paid sick leave laws on the books, with legislation in Illinois, California, and Minnesota taking effect this year. minutes, on average, in the wake of paid sick leave laws, the study found. The time parents spent simply in the presence of their children (i.e.

Study 416
article thumbnail

The Best Way to Study for an HR Certification Exam – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Today’s reader question has to do with a different part of the process – studying for the exam. I’ve been in the HR profession for about 4 years now and studied human resource management in college. Do you recommend buying study guides? That being said, I also believe that study habits are very personal.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

HR Competencies: Turning Knowledge Into Action

HR Bartender

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) recently added an interactive book to their competency model website featuring stories from HR pros who are using the model to advance their organizations and careers. Obviously, the goal of the book isn’t for someone to recreate the stories. We get hired based on competencies.

article thumbnail

HR Analytics, People Analytics, Workforce Analytics: What’s the difference?

Skillate

A google search or a scroll through books on Amazon will yield a mix of terms for the process of analyzing people and work-related data. While people and work have been studied for thousands of years, the type of analytics, access to data and technology has enabled a way of looking at this topic in a way that is still relatively new.

article thumbnail

Developing HR Competencies – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Lastly, if you want to learn more about what it takes to be a successful human resources professional, check out the latest book from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) titled “ Defining HR Success: 9 Critical Competencies for HR Professionals.” It also shares how to develop a professional development plan.

article thumbnail

What is HR Analytics? All You Need to Know to Get Started

Analytics in HR

HR tip If you’d like to read more about how data can change hiring practices, we recommend Laszlo Bock’s book ‘Work Rules’. For more real-world HR analytics examples, you can refer to the case studies we published in the past. This engaging, in-depth course is 100% online and self-paced.

article thumbnail

3 Reasons to Earn the SHRM Talent Acquisition Specialty Credential

HR Bartender

So, why study for it? P.S. If you’re thinking about putting together a study plan for this new specialty credential, a resource that might help you is “ A Manager’s Guide to Developing Competencies in HR Staff: Tips and Tools for Improving Proficiency in Your Reports ” by Phyllis Hartman. Here are three reasons: For yourself.