TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Editor’s Note :  It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 21 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. . HR Insights HR Management HR News HR Trends Legal, Compliance & Policies Best of TLNT Featured

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We’re just a few days away from the end of 2015! Recruiting experts have made their 2016 predictions , and it’s becoming clear that companies will be (or already have been) revamping their digital recruitment marketing efforts.The recruitment marketing landscape is changing so fast it’s going to be hard for companies to catch up if they haven’t already become adept to the trends of 2015.

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Spark Hire

DECEMBER 28, 2015

One of the key skills in recruiting is the ability to judge a candidate’s true interest in a position.  Having this skill will help you to overcome many potential failures such as the candidate disappearing during the interview process or the candidate turning down an offer due to a counter offer. There are 5 ways that you can tell if your candidate isn’t interested in the position. 1.

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ATD Human Capital

DECEMBER 28, 2015

An increasing number of workers are approaching retirement age in the United States. Many possess critical knowledge and skills obtained over many years of on-the-job experience, which is difficult, if not impossible, to replace. This is often the knowledge that people “know they know” and is already documented. wisdom), which usually resides in the mind of the expert. Case in Point.

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Dice

DECEMBER 28, 2015

For many companies, especially those in the financial and insurance industries, legacy computing is a fact of life. Mountains of COBOL code, 30-year-old mainframes and long waits for process changes that take months to implement are the reality for a surprisingly large part of the IT industry,” storage and cloud consultant Jim O’Reilly wrote in TechTarget. The Upside. Thinking It Through.

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The People Equation

DECEMBER 28, 2015

People expect things of you when you become a leader. When we step into leadership, we may not be aware that it comes with implicit promises in the form of expectations,” says Bob Anderson, co-author of the recently published Mastering Leadership. Delivering on those promises is what makes a leader highly effective. What follows is an edited and condensed version of our conversation.). BA: Right.

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Dice

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Hang onto your dreams: 2016 is shaping up to be another banner year for tech job seekers, according to David Foote, CEO of research firm Foote Partners LLC. For those of you keeping score at home, Foote accurately projected solid job growth in 2015. And through job creation slowed in November, tech jobs are still up 7 percent for the year. Market value for the entire DevOps job family rose 7.1

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Insperity

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Change is inevitable, but it can be costly for your business. Employee turnover is an element of change that directly affects your bottom line. As such, it is important to identify the motives of departing workers and devise an effective retention strategy. Here are four of the top reasons many good employees resign: 1. They’re motivated by higher pay. Paid time off (PTO). Stock options.

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Dice

DECEMBER 28, 2015

A few months ago, research firm IDC and the Application Developers Alliance conducted a survey that suggested roughly a third of working developers are freelancers. Two-thirds of those freelancers performed work for a specific company, while the remainder focused on bringing their own ideas to life. 2016 might turn out to be yet another boom year for freelancing. appeared first on Dice Insights.

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5 Must-Have Metrics for Recruitment Success

TalentCulture

DECEMBER 28, 2015

To the uninitiated, the recruiting world looks like a supermarket: When you need something, you simply go to the right part of the store and select from your pre-packaged options. But for those in the know, recruiting behaves more like the stock-market: it’s fast-paced and varied. You are never sure whether the skills you need will be available at the price you want. If not, let’s fix that.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Editor’s Note:  It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 23 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. HR Management HR Trends Talent Management Best of TLNT Featured

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TriNet

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Guest post by The Joyful Organizer Keeping your workspace clean requires a variety of products – and each one often comes with its own distinct fragrance. Between bleach-based bathroom. Visit site for full story. Safety & Wellness in the Workplace scent aversion in the workplace

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HRE's The Leader Board

DECEMBER 28, 2015

“Nobody comes here anymore, it’s too crowded” is one of dozens of quotes from the former New York Yankees all-star catcher Yogi Berra who passed away earlier this year at age 90. The shelf-life and trendiness of many Yogi-isms will sustain due to their classically oxymoronic and clever nature. Various operational dependencies can drive which trends take off or not. persists in most HR departments.

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The Real Millennial Challenge: The Skills Gap

TalentCulture

DECEMBER 28, 2015

A recent study by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) (link to study) found that U.S. Millennials lag behind their global counterparts in a way that creates real on-the-job problems for them, their colleagues and teammates, and managers: They show a genuine lack of hard and soft skills. According to the ETS Report, U.S. adult surveys.”. Numeracy, or basic math skills. Make learning a partnership.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Editor’s Note:   It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 22 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. . HR Insights HR Management Leadership Organizational Leadership Best of TLNT Featured

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Robin Schooling

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Looking for a hot conversational topic when you’re stuck chatting with a bunch of HR professionals? Whether you’re sitting with two of them at the train station or stuck in some in-house training session with your company’s entire HR team here’s a surefire discussion starter: ask them who they serve in their organization. In other words whose needs are they there to meet and/or satisfy? The business? Leaders and managers? Employees? The answer will be formulated depending upon the HR pro’s previous mentors or bosses, and also the type of specific roles he has held in the human resources field.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Editor’s Note:   It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 24 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. . Best Practices HR Insights HR Management Retention & Engagement Talent Management Best of TLNT Featured

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Manager vs. Leader: Which are you?

CultureIQ

DECEMBER 28, 2015

It’s no secret that the workplace is changing. With Gen Y poised to make up 75 percent of the workforce by 2025 , we’re seeing open office floor plans, flexible schedules, and open-ended vacation policies. Yes, the structure of the 9 to 5 has indeed evolved. What does this mean for the traditional workplace hierarchy? Well, that is changing too. As the traditional management hierarchy is dissolving, businesses are moving to more  collaborative work cultures. Still, bosses that adopt a leadership role fair better with their employees. The major difference is motivation.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Editor’s Note:   It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 25 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. Best Practices Contracts, Hiring & Firing Hiring Process HR Insights HR Management HR Trends Talent Acquisition Talent Management Best of TLNT Featured

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SAP Innovation

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The world today is a different place. There are officially more mobile devices than people. And with increasing frequency, we use these devices to manage our lives. To shop. To pay for things. To find restaurants and hail cabs. To network with our friends and family. Many of these same technologies have made their way into the enterprise. And they are transforming the way we work. Lines will blur.

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Terryberry

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Be Well in 2016. By Lillian McBeth. It’s that time of year again –   the time where we start thinking of how much weight we want to lose in 2016, how we want to eat healthier, or how we want to achieve our best time in our next 5k.  For some of us the goal is might be to finish a 5k. There is no better time of year for employers to step up and support their employees’ wellness goals.

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Compensation Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The last task I wanted in my very first week as the new corporate human resource manager was the unwelcome assignment to fire a long-service veteran employee. It turned out to be one of the most enlightening experiences of my professional life. According to the file passed to me, this formerly reliable senior chemist had begun missing work without offering any reasons.

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45 Things

DECEMBER 28, 2015

As the new year approaches, it's the time when many of us think about making our lives better. We vow to run a marathon in 2016 (even though our new Nikes have been in the box for six months). We promise to stop relying so much on social media to make connections, and instead will have more one-on-one conversations (even though we can't put down our phones long enough to do it).

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OmegaHR Solutions

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Remote workers are a bigger part of our workforces today. Today’s post is brought to you by my friends at SocialMonsters.org. Numerous studies have shown that remote workers are more productive, more efficient and less stressed than people who work in a more traditional office setting. Therefore, it scares them to think they may not be able to hold their workforce accountable.

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NoExcusesHR

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Ahhh , the last week of the year. The haze of Christmas and holiday cheer is still strong, and the excitement for New Year's Eve is building. This week brings an odd set of thoughts and feelings that typically don't get much air time during the other fifty-one. Good Riddance One of the most popular comments this week is about how anxious people are to "get this year over with." My attitude.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 28, 2015

California minimum wage increases to $10 per hour on January 1. On January 1, 2016, California’s minimum wage increases to $10 per hour from the existing minimum wage of $9 per hour. This is the second increase to the state minimum wage in the past year and a half. Employers need to be ready for the minimum wage increase. Hint: There are more than you might think! Not a member? Minimum Wage

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The Employer Handbook

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Well, I suppose you can claim just about anything. For example takes big dose of medication   I claim god status on the third sun for Rondor. My fourth place finish on the unaired celebrity-blogger episode of Chopped  really raised by Rondor grass cred. (No streets on Rondor; only luscious purple grass). But, when you’re a married school superintendent. And you sneak off during school hours. And you’re sneaking with a female para-educator. Well, sneaking and having sex with the female para-educator in her parked car. You can imagine how this ended. have these protections.

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