Tue.Nov 22, 2016
Watch for These Red Flags When Job-Hunting
Dice
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
When evaluating a job offer, you might rely on traditional metrics, including salary, vacation time, and equity. But while those are all useful, they might not serve as accurate predictors of how happy the new position will make you. After all, a lot of high-paying jobs are also miserable experiences. Many companies will have candidates interview with a number of employees. Skills-Building.
Why We Ask These 5 Interview Questions and Why You Should Too
TLNT: The Business of HR
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
The best candidates have qualifications that are more than skills-deep. Discovering these qualities in the interview process is difficult. But moving past impression and into reality is crucial to hiring the right people — people who not only have the skills, knowledge, and experience to do the job, but also the abstract qualities that will allow them to succeed in the culture of your organization.
The Future Of Work Is Now
SuccessFactors
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Far beyond collaboration, the digitization of work determines how we work and engage people. Technologies – such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, analytics, and cloud technologies – change the way we recruit, develop talent, and make our workforce more inclusive. They also introduce new jobs, largely with different skill set requirements. HR’s Role in a Digitized World.
Stop Being an HR Traffic Cop
Laurie Ruettimann
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
For years, I’ve been telling my readers that HR sits at the intersection of work, power, politics and money. You can be a traffic cop who is proud of how she directs the flow of cars and pedestrians, or you can be an urban planner who impacts the strategic direction of the traffic. Most HR professionals feel they can make a difference by doing the work of the traffic cop.
13 Ways to Get Reward and Recognition Right
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Don't Be Another Stat: Why Your Company Should Be Drug Testing
EBI
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
There are a lot of things business owners need to worry about these days, and every single one of them seems to come with a price tag. Sometimes -- especially when you might be trying to tighten your belt -- it’s hard to see the return on something like drug testing until you take a step back and look at the big picture. So what is the big picture here? Click below to register. Drug Testing
BREAKING: Federal judge grants nationwide preliminary injunction against FLSA overtime rule
Ohio Employer's Law
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Consider this the judicial equivalent of a Hail Mary, or full-court buzzer beater, or a bottom-of-the-9th, 2-out grand slam. Judge Amos L. Mazzant III of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has just issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the DOL’s impending December 1 change to the FLSA’s white-collar salary test. Their (our) wish has been granted. wage and hour
Email Mistakes that Can Cost You Dearly
Clarity Wave
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Email Mistakes that Can Cost You Dearly. Email is an amazing tool that can allow you to communicate effortlessly in seconds. Like any other tool, however, it can be dangerous in the wrong hands. Employees that use email are cautioned to be aware of how they use this method of communication to avoid making terrible errors that can cost them dearly. Sending Prematurely. Not so with email. Kelly.”
Striking a Balance in Staffing a Successful Project Team
HRchitect
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Written by: Elisabeth Jordan. Finding balance in the work environment is hard under the best of circumstances. With organizations running leaner than ever, balance becomes increasingly difficult. When you’re responsible for putting together a project team, balance can seem like too lofty a goal. Balance is not impossible though, and for a successful project, it’s critical! When we start looking at resources to staff a project team, we often look at factors like availability, cost, seniority, or who we know will play nicely with others. The Doers” versus “The Decision Makers”.
Skill based learning – How it drives an organization’s performance
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Training and learning organizations today play an active role in contributing to the bottom line of any organization by aligning their objectives to the immediate business objectives. This provides a solid ground for cost justification and encourages businesses to place training groups right where they should be, at the heart of a growing, thriving, learning culture.
5 Things You Need To Know To Make The Interview Process Faster
Spark Hire
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
The interview process requires a delicate balance. While it’s important to be thorough when vetting candidates, having a process that drags on can cause you to lose your top choice. As a recruiter or hiring manager, it’s important to walk the thin line between quick and effective without letting the quality of your hires decrease. Know that great candidates won’t wait. Hire them quickly!
SHRM Announces 2017 Board of Directors
TLNT: The Business of HR
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
The Society for Human Resource Management today announced its. HR News SHRM
the new overtime rule is on hold
Ask a Manager
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
That new overtime rule that was coming next week that would have required an additional 4.2 million American workers to be paid overtime if they work more than 40 hours in a week.? It’s been blocked for now. Texas judge today issued a temporary injunction halting the rule nationwide. It’s not a permanent stop to it, just a temporary halt. It might ultimately still end up going forward … or this may the end of the rule as we knew it. But it’s definitely not taking effect next week. shocking development! You may also like: can you say no to overtime? law + order
10 HR Practices That Reduce the Effectiveness of Employee Referral Programs
HR Daily Advisor
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
By Dr. John Sullivan. The very best employee referral programs (ERPs) produce simply amazing results. But unfortunately many corporate programs were designed years before we had so much data covering what makes the programs effective. This data reveals that there are many factors that can directly reduce the effectiveness of these programs. See below for more information. Well of course not.
Leaving performance reviews behind: Where to start [Guide]
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Watson Agrees With Me!
China Gorman
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
“More positive employee experiences are linked to better performance, extra effort at work, and lower turnover intentions.”. For people who follow my work as a speaker and a writer, this quote may seem familiar. And it’s true. I’ve said variations of this for several years. And I’ve had a range of data sources to back me up. But now, Watson has said it, so it must be true! We can work with this!
Engaged Employees = Thankful Employees
Ceridian
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
By Celine DuPuis, Product Marketing Manager, Ceridian. This Thanksgiving, how many people list their job or the company they work at as a something they’re thankful for? I’m going to guess you won’t hear that often – but I am thankful to be an employee at Ceridian, a company that cares about my engagement. The term ‘employee engagement’ is thrown around a lot these days. But what does it really mean to those employees? So what does it take to nurture a ‘thankful’ employee? Read on for some concrete examples straight from the source; me! It’s much easier.
Preventing Whistleblowers in the Workplace: EEOC Expands the Rights of Whistleblowers
HR Daily Advisor
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
by Kara M. Maciel, Esq. and Dan Deacon, Esq., Conn Maciel Carey . Now more than ever, employers are at an increased risk of facing a retaliation complaint as regulatory rule changes and expansive federal laws make asserting these claims much easier for employees to prevail. Are you at risk of an OSHA whistleblower investigation? See below for more information. the causation standard.”.
From the Archive: Four Myths about Holiday Pay under the FLSA
OmegaHR Solutions
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
What is an employer required to do? I am taking some time off this week. So you get this post from the archives. As we enter into the holiday time of the year I thought it would be constructive to address some myths about holiday pay. There are a lot of myths and misunderstandings that have developed about how and what people must be paid. Myth 1: Employers must pay for national holidays.
Innovation Buster: How Losing Your Best Employees is Killing Innovation
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How Much Pay Transparency Is Right For You?
TLNT: The Business of HR
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
These days, pay transparency is a hot topic among HR and compensation professionals. There’s also been some interesting developments from Buffer’s employer driven approach of sharing everyone’s pay with all employees to a Google employee taking it into her own hands. Yet, it’s still somewhat controversial to discuss pay strategy openly with employees at most companies.
Hot-desking – The End of The Road?
Mangrove Software
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Hot-Desking is a phrase that scares the living daylights out of a lot of hard pressed office workers. Not only do they have to endure the tedium of lengthy commutes and the endless challenges of day to day office work but for many they now don’t even have a place to call their own when … Continue reading "Hot-desking – The End of The Road?". The post Hot-desking – The End of The Road? appeared first on Asure Software. Guest Posts move management Space Utilization
The EEOC has a brand new HR-compliance resource on national origin discrimination
The Employer Handbook
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
A photo posted by Eric B. Meyer (@eric_b_meyer) on Nov 20, 2016 at 1:31pm PST. Sorry about missing yesterday. I was recovering from a nose bleed and some hurt feelings. have freebie for you today to make up for it. Then again, every day is a freebie. Three resources for employers. But, still this one os more worthwhile than most of the other drivel I publish here. That is, yesterday, the EEOC updated its Enforcement Guidance on National Origin Discrimination. Why this is so important now. So, take make sure to review these new EEOC resources. National Origin
7 Tips for Providing Effective Employee Feedback
ReviewSNAP
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Feedback is something that can make or break employee performance. In fact, not providing feedback can be detrimental. Employees are two times more likely to be disengaged if they feel like they are being ignored by their manager. So, you can imagine how important it is to ensure you communicate and use this opportunity to … Continue reading 7 Tips for Providing Effective Employee Feedback. The post 7 Tips for Providing Effective Employee Feedback appeared first on Reviewsnap. Employee Feedback Performance Management
Workplace Deal Breakers: Where’s the employee breaking point?
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Why your recognition programme won’t succeed if it won’t “give thanks”
Reward Gateway
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
I moved to the UK almost 20 years ago, but there’s still one American holiday that I continue to celebrate, and that’s Thanksgiving. There are many reasons one might give up holidays, but for me, Thanksgiving is about the sentiment of the holiday that I love and especially what it represents: Being thankful. Engagement Recognition
For #HR Career Success: Here Are the Ingredients
HR Bartender
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Regardless of your career, you need to know what it takes to be successful in that profession. Given the theme of this blog, let’s call it the recipe for success. Specifically, what are the ingredients? For some professions, like human resources, the ingredients (aka competencies) are regularly under review. It’s our recipe for success. But ethics is hard. Leadership can be found at every level.
Across the country, CBIZ offices give back
CBIZ
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
This Thanksgiving, we want to say “thanks” to our employees who have put in hard work over the last year to give back. At CBIZ, volunteering and community involvement are an integral part of our company’s ethos, both on a national and local level. But our philanthropic efforts don’t begin or end there. Cleveland, Ohio. Boca Raton , Fla. New York, NY.
Four Actions That Prove You Don’t Have Strategic Ability
TheHRBlog
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
If you want to be perceived as someone with a strategic mindset, be tolerant of long brainstorming sessions and debate before things start simplifying. The post Four Actions That Prove You Don’t Have Strategic Ability appeared first on Human Resources Blog | Top HR Blog. Leadership Self-Improvement Success Strategies Career Blunders To Avoid Career Mistakes To Avoid Decoding leadership How to become a strategic leader How to Become Famous How to Develop Leadership
2016 Training Program Best Practices
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12 Ways To Turn Stress Into Productivity (Infographic)
15Five
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
From the cradle to the grave, life hands us stressful situations — so much so that we should consider stress to be an integral part of living a full life, rather than a nuisance to be avoided at all costs. Rather than ignoring stress, it can be healthier and even more productive to harness the energy that such trials create and direct it towards a more successful outcome. Click To Tweet.
Food for Thought – Alternative Proteins
SnackNation
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
Food for Thought – Alternative Proteins. More and more consumers are ditching beef for plant- and insect-based protein options. Here’s why. The case against meat is growing. And just last month, Reuters reported that a group of investors representing more than $1.25 While the U.S. In fact the demand for protein is set to increase by a rate of 8.9 percent per year globally. Why all the effort?
Pause, Reflect, Assess, Grow – Becoming the Best Version of Yourself
Get Hppy
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
As we head into the holiday season, it is a wonderful time to reflect internally to seek to understand, in a non-judgmental manner, the answer to the following question: Am I currently living in the best version of myself? If not, why? What do I need for that answer to be definitively “Yes”? As humans, we carry pieces and parts from the past, some that serve us and others that don’t.





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