TriNet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) reports that it receives nearly 25,000 wage and hour complaints per year and the number of FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) cases filed in the federal court is more. Visit site for full story. Best Practices Compliance Legal Wage-and-Hour Employment best practices SMB payroll TriNet

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Visier

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

How to Link Workforce Metrics With Business Outcomes, Part Three . Back in 1747 Scottish physician James Lind finally put an end to the age-old “what-treats-scurvy” debate: is it cider? seawater? vinegar? He found 12 scurvy-inflicted sailors, conducted one of the first ever clinical experiments in the history of medicine…. and confirmed that two oranges and one lemon would do the trick. Step 2.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Successful leaders continue to grow and develop on the job. Best Practices Leadership Organizational Leadership Featured

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Spark Hire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Many small businesses make do without a specified HR team for years. This tends to work in the beginnings of your small business, but as your business grows and expands it is important for you to develop your own HR team. If you decide to hire your own HR expert, it is important to make sure you hire the best and that you provide what is needed so that your HR team can continue to be top notch.

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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.

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Dice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Manning the help desk and providing technical support can be difficult work. Most problematic for employees, though, is how the position can offer little opportunity for growth and greater compensation. But if you’re a frustrated support person (either internal or external), there’s no need to consider yourself stuck in a dead-end job for the rest of your days. Don’t Just Talk, Communicate.

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Paychex

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Human capital management strategies require the right technology. Here's a closer look at four features every enterprise HCM solution needs which companies should consider before purchasing an HCM system

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Ceridian

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

It should come as no surprise that countless organizations today are prioritizing corporate health and wellness as a strategy for building a productive, prosperous business.  Unfortunately, maintaining wellness can be more difficult than it looks. Even if all of your employees are ostensibly physically healthy in all of the readily apparent ways – they’re eating […]. Health & Wellness corporate health corporate wellness employee assistance program employee health employee stress workplace stress

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SAP Innovation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Like many people, you’ve probably become a bit jaded about social media. It’s hard to produce good content. You can’t get noticed. You can’t generate leads, etc. Or like me, you find you waste a lot of time on social media! What if I told you I’m no “social media guru” – my business is enterprise software – but I’ve picked up some useful tips that I’m glad to share. Not too shabby! call to action.

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7 Ways Your Team Can Grow and Stay Together

TalentCulture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

You may have heard the adage, “Those who work together, stay together.” Or wait, is it, “Those who play together, stay together”? I’ve heard them both. Which one is it? Does it matter? think they’re both true and important. Especially at work. A big part of getting a group of employees to gel is by adding non-work-related elements. Share Food. Play Games. Exercise. Watch TV. Celebrate. Carpool.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Facebook messenger popped up:  Did you hear the news? Candidate Engagement Candidate Experience Contracts, Hiring & Firing Hiring Process HR Insights Onboarding Talent Acquisition Termination Featured

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Why Business Schools Should Add HR to the Curriculum

Cornerstone On Demand

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Human Resources is likely not the first subject that comes to mind when you think of a business school education, but it's an increasingly important topic to understand in the business world. While talent management is a top priority for business executives, only five percent of leaders rate their organization's current HR department as excellent.

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The Week in HR (9.25.2015)

Something Different

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

<www.pinterest.com> Happy Friday, all. As we wrap up the week, here are a few great articles that you might want to give a read: The HR Policy Association recently expressed concern with the Department of Labor’s new  proposed overtime rules , encouraging them to rethink their approach. Namely, the HRPA seems opposed to indexing the salary level tests. Linda A. Best, Rory.

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How To Hire Your Dream Team Using Workforce Science

TalentCulture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

“Psychometric assessment implementation” –see why we didn’t put that in the title? hope we haven’t already lost you, because this science isn’t as complicated as it sounds, and it can have some pretty powerful affects on your workforce. Psychometrics are used to measure things like skills, knowledge, abilities, attitudes, personality traits and educational achievements. Psychometrics in HR.

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SAP Innovation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Many companies are still unclear on what employee happiness means, how it can be measured and whether it has any relevance at all. Although most of us would agree that the pursuit of happiness should be a life goal, validating Aristotle’s argument that happiness is the whole purpose of human existence, many organizations stop short of pursuing happiness at work. Happy employees are 28.4%

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

It’s four answers to four questions. Here we go…. 1. Should I warn an acquaintance not to take a job at my awful company? know someone, friend of friends, who may be trying to join my small company. However, it’s a terrible place and several of us are trying to leave ASAP. If this were a friend I would def let her know. But this is an acquaintance. Do I say something? I ran into this person, and she excitedly told me she was meeting with the boss Friday. She asked me how I liked the job and I couldn’t lie. took a long pause, and then said there were parts I liked. Say something. 2.

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Zoho People

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Although critical for business operation, reporting can be challenging. Especially when the software solutions provider doesn’t have the expertise or resources to build an effective reporting tool internally. So let’s go ahead and look at some of the key advantages of integrating a white-labeled BI solution. 1. Users from across the globe could access these reports on demand.

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#TChat Preview: The Neuroscience of What Keeps Leaders Up at Night

TalentCulture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The TalentCulture #TChat Show is back live on Wednesday, September 30 , 2015, from 1-2 pm ET (10-11 am PT). Last week we talked about workplace trends through the eyes of Millennials , and this week we’re going to talk about the neuroscience of what keeps leaders up at night with  Dr. Nicole Lipkin. What keeps you up at night? TChat Radio — Wed, Sept 30  — 1  pm ET / 10 am PT. Biro and Kevin W.

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Dice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

If you’ve seen any of the Iron Man movies, you know it’s all about the suit. Tony Stark, as played by Robert Downey, Jr., is the epitome of suave wit—but without his metal shell, he’s just another engineer who’s made good. As a vehicle, it might not be as big as one of Larry Ellison’s catamarans , but it’s a lot flashier and can blow things up. For several years, the U.S. Chain of Technology.

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Halogen Talent Managment

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

When we think of identifying and setting goals we typically think of areas of performance that are quantifiable and measureable. But what happens when it’s a behavior-change that needs to be addressed? Well, creating behavior-based goals is easier than you might at first think

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Compensation Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Ashley Adair, PHR SHRM-CP, Benchmarking Team Lead at PayScale Whether we want to admit it or not, compensation is emotional. On an intrinsic level it reinforces beliefs and behaviors of employees – ‘I worked hard and did a good job so naturally I deserve a raise’. On a smaller scale, it can be the difference between organic vs. non-organic veggies or a vacation vs. a staycation. Get a demo today!

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SAP Innovation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Breakups. Graduations. Funerals. Parting ways is always difficult; work is no exception. That’s why it’s important for HR to have the tools to keep morale up when employees leave; otherwise, negativity can spread around the office quickly. Here are a few tools HR can use to keep negativity at bay: Planning. To keep culture thriving, you’ve got to be fair to everyone. Culture. Training.

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For health’s sake, stop stressing out your employees

BambooHR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Last week on the way to work, I was flipping through radio stations and heard a DJ reading stories about employees getting sick from terrible jobs. And I got so excited! Not because toxic work environments make me happy, but because I’m glad people are paying attention to the real-life implications of employee stress—40 percent […]. The post For health’s sake, stop stressing out your employees appeared first on BambooHR Blog. General HR employee health employee stress HR hris hrms human resources

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SAP Innovation

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

“They’re here.”. While horror movie fans might hear this line and immediately think of Poltergeist ’s unhappy spirits, managers will think of another, potentially scary group: Millennials in the workplace. According to research by the Pew Center , Millennials, also called the Digital Generation, are now the largest generational demographic in the American workforce. They’re entitled.

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The HR Capitalist

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

I can't believe I missed this a few years ago. First, watch the video for the spoken script (email subscribers click through for the video): "That's you. Drops of water. and you're on top of the mountain - a success. but one day, you start sliding down the mountain,   you think, "wait a minute - I'm a mountain top waterdrop, I dont' belong in this valley, this river, this dark ocean, with all these drops of water. Then one day it gets hot, and you slowly evaporate in the air, way up, higher than any mountain top, all the way to the heavens. So if it's change you need, relish the journey.".

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Today’s workplace is characterized by chaotic forces—low employee engagement and productivity levels, and declining employee well being. HR Leaders have a critical role in defining the vision and strategy to transform and create a more productive and happy workplace.

HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The resume isn’t dead. In fact, according to Career Directors International, September is “Update Your Resume Month”. You can read the history here. Just because it’s the end of September doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance. Reviewing your resume on a regular basis is a good idea for several reasons: It’s more than a job search tool. It’s easier to update. Be prepared.

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Telecommuting By Way of the Middle Lane

HRE's The Leader Board

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

There’s no denying that telecommuting is now a well-entrenched strategy at many companies, both large and small. But despite its widespread acceptance, many organizations continue to struggle to get it right. The research and resulting article—titled “ How Effective Is Telecommuting? In their article, the researchers—Tammy D. Allen of the University of South Florida, Timothy D.

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BALANCEview HR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Creativity is an important trait. Here's how organizations can tailor their recruiting efforts to bring in more creative applicants. When people think of the most creative person they know, they might picture their painter friend, their musician neighbor, or their writer cousin. In the business world, creativity plays as crucial a role as it does in the artistic world.

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