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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

It may not be surprising that during 2020, social and political conflict —along with ongoing challenges due to COVID-19—helped position the employee relations (ER) function as a vital factor in shaping positive employee experiences. million employees globally, including 2.3 million employees in the U.S.

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Outsourcing HR Functions: Is it Worthwhile?

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Below are HR functions that should be outsourced. Employee relations – The HR department should ensure that your business complies with all labor laws. You should maintain a slim in-house team and outsource time-consuming tasks.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

A department : The HR department manages all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, compensation, development, performance management, and employee relations. HR as the workforce : Human resources are essentially the employees of the organization. HR needs to stay abreast of new laws or changes to existing laws.

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Telecommuting Discrimination – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

We’ve talked before about telecommuting and about discriminating against parents , but never together. I work for a company that sometimes allows employees to work from home. Is this considered discrimination in the workplace? By definition, telecommuting is when an employee works from home. Why or why not? Heather] Yes.

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Employee complaints: What to address and what to ignore

Business Management Daily

Discrimination. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission processes about 80,000 job discrimination complaints each year. Many employee complaints are not things that require formality and involvement from the HR department. Still, offering a chance to present these gripes and annoyances can build better employee relations.

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15 Job Titles for Human Resources: A Comprehensive HR Job List

Analytics in HR

HR Specialist Job description An HR Specialist is someone who performs specific HR functions like recruitment, training and development, compensation and benefits, or employee relations. It is common for an HR Specialist to be involved in recruitment and employment, training and development, and employee relations.

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Human Resources Generalist: Required Job Duties and Skills

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Employee relations: HR Generalists are responsible for maintaining positive employee relations. They listen to employee complaints and seek solutions to resolve conflicts. They also conduct employee evaluations and provide feedback to employees.