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Navigating the Seasonal Workforce: Key Considerations for Employers 

MP Wired For HR

Moreover, strict adherence to Affordable Care Act (ACA) guidelines is essential. Carefully review your plan documents to determine their eligibility. You may need to adjust schedules or create specific employment categories to accommodate these workers. Misclassifying employees can lead to hefty penalties.

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Diversity and Inclusion in Recruitment: Leveraging Job Portals to Attract a Varied Talent Pool

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Diversity is not just a buzzword for modern companies, but a business imperative. Having a diverse workforce is beneficial since it brings varied perspectives, contributes to innovation, and reflects our globalized world. Developing an effective diversity recruitment strategy goes beyond ticking boxes.

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98% of businesses have gender identity and sexual orientation non-discrimination policies, up from 5% in 2002, report finds

HR Brew

Some 72% also provide gender transition guidelines and policies so employees can appropriately support their colleagues who may be going through the gender transition process. Most also provide LGBTQ+ benefits such as partner medical benefits (82%), equal family benefits (92%), and gender-affirming care benefits (87%).

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Contact Tracing for #COVID19: What HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

Kronos and Ultimate Software have announced the formation of the Equity at Work Council (EWC) , a group of innovators and practitioners working together to understand diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. You can get involved by joining the EWC LinkedIn group. I hope you’ll check it out. Enjoy the article!).

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Finding the Diamond in Your Candidate Pool

Speaker: Anise Wiley-Little - Author, Senior Executive, Board Member and Managing Partner at MEGA-K Enterprises LLC

Building guidelines, policies, and training for inclusive hiring practices that align with your organization’s vision, mission, and goals of Diversity Equity, Inclusion, and Justice will allow you to cast a wide net in attracting the best talent. What’s the difference?

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The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring: Why HR is Shifting from Degrees to Capabilities

EmployeeConnect

This approach, also known as “skills-first” hiring, offers several benefits, from expanding the talent pool to increasing diversity. Adapting to a Changing Workforce The workforce is increasingly diverse, both in backgrounds and in the range of experiences that candidates bring to the table. Why the Shift Toward Skills-Based Hiring?

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Want a Career in Human Resources? Your In-Depth (2023) Guide

AIHR

Health and wellbeing : Ensuring the company strictly adheres to health and safety guidelines and implementing wellness initiatives so employees feel safe and healthy in their work environments. Diverse responsibilities and tasks Choosing a career in human resources offers diverse responsibilities and tasks.