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Why 90% of CHROs think recruiters need to become strategic talent advisors

HRExecutive

There’s yet another employment phase making headlines. The “Great Hesitation” has seen companies putting a pause on hiring while workers remain with their current employers. As economic and political uncertainty looms, talent acquisition teams are becoming more strategic in preparing for sudden hiring swings. - Advertisement - This mindset is a valuable factor in meeting organizational goals, according to the iCIMS 2024 Talent Experience Report.

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World of HR: 73% of German companies that tried a four-day workweek will keep the schedule

HR Brew

Several countries have trotted out four-day workweek trials in recent years. Another just ended, and workers say they want to keep the shorter workweek. Where in the world? Germany, in partnership with Four Day Week Global, began a six-month trial of a four-day workweek in February with 45 participating companies, HR Brew previously reported. Following its conclusion, 73% of organizations said they planned to keep the schedule, according to a new report from Four Day Week Global.

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A Small Business’s Guide to Hiring Seasonal Employees

Extensis

Quick look: Approximately 75,000 seasonal employees work in the U.S. across various industries, from accounting to retail. These workers help businesses meet increased demand during their peak periods, alleviate workforce burnout, and potentially reduce long-term recruiting costs. Here, explore what you need to know about hiring for seasonal positions, from compliance considerations to incentivizing staff to come back next season, and how a PEO can help you achieve year-round success.

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Dockworkers strike depicted American employees’ healthy mistrust of automation and AI

HR Brew

The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) won significant raises for its 45,000 dockworker members this month after a three-day strike that briefly threatened shipping and international trade. That victory, however, was colored by ongoing efforts at the ports to address automation and its potential effect on long-term job security for its members, which remains very much unresolved.

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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HR’s role in empowering women to thrive in an AI-driven era

HRExecutive

Despite the progress that has been made, gender gaps in the workplace continue to have adverse effects on women across all industries—whether it is underrepresentation in leadership roles or a continuing lack of pay parity. These gender gaps extend into professional development opportunities, particularly as generative artificial intelligence transforms our economy. - Advertisement - In fact, recent research sponsored by DeVry University found that there are gender disparities in AI knowledge, u

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DOL Mandates Employees Return to Office Starting Dec. 1

HR Digest

The DOL has a new mandate in relation to its return to office policy, but it’s not what employees were hoping to hear. The Department of Labor has ordered remote workers back to the office at least five days per biweekly pay period, starting December 1, 2024. The move was originally scheduled to take place starting this year in January however, the NCFLL union resisted the DOL office return policy very vocally.

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10 Top Reasons for Employee Turnover & How To Prevent It

Analytics in HR

There are as many reasons for employee turnover as there are people who leave their jobs. Some may get an alluring offer from the competition, while others become parents or are fed up with their jobs, managers, or co-workers. This article explores some of the most common reasons for employee turnover and ways to prevent it. Let’s get started! Contents What is employee turnover?

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Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) Reform FAQs Published

HRWatchdog

The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) recently published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) and its recent reforms, providing an overview of how those reforms modify PAGA claims and procedures. The PAGA FAQs include who can bring PAGA claims, what can be recovered in a lawsuit, claim procedures, the cure process and settlements.

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Taking Parents to Job Interview: Why It Might Not Be the Best Move

The Muse

Taking parents to job interviews can cost you the job. If you struggle with self confidence, here is what you can do to improve your interviewing skills.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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HR’s Role in Driving Business Success and Growth

Netchex HR Blog

KEY TAKEAWAYS: HR professionals are faced with numerous challenges, ultimately limiting their influence at the highest levels of leadership Truly successful HR departments are able to elevate their goals and initiatives to help businesses grow and succeed By advocating for efficient processes, universally beneficial policies, and employee well-being, HR can lead the way towards greater company-wide performance and success HR departments handle a lot more than payroll and pink slips.

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The New Rules Of Engagement: Well-being As A Strategic Advantage

Vantage Circle

Disengaged employees are costing the global economy $8.8 trillion annually, according to Gallup. This staggering figure highlights a significant challenge that organizations worldwide face. Employee engagement and well-being are at the center of this problem. Whether it's a LinkedIn post, brainstorming session, or an industry panel discussion, these two terms are trending everywhere.

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IRS Decreases Employer Mandate Penalties For 2025

PeopleKeep

For the first time, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is reducing penalties for employers who don’t meet the federal government's requirements for health insurance. If you're a large business owner, you might be wondering how this affects your responsibilities and liabilities. Applicable large employers (ALEs), or organizations with 50 or more full-time equivalent employees (FTEs), must meet the employer shared responsibility provisions (ESRP) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (

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Skills and Competencies: How They Differ and How to Harness Both for Success

AvilarHR

Skills and competencies are related but are not the same. Learn how they differ – and how they can work together to strengthen workforce performance. As more companies move to skills-first hiring, business leaders often refer to the skills and competencies their employees need to succeed. The two terms, “skills” and “competencies,” are used together so often that many people think of them as synonyms.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Harnessing Creative Tension To Lead Organizational Change

Forbes Coaches Council

Let's look at how leaders can manage the tension between their current reality and vision to achieve remarkable results.

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What to Do at a Career Fair: Tips for Before, During, and After

The Muse

Learn what to do at a career fair, including how to prepare and what to wear, plus how to introduce yourself and make the most of the event.

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Developing Talent with Expectations, Feedback, and Recognition

Up Your Culture

Imagine this scenario for a moment: You were assigned to a project or a client with little direction from your manager. You jumped in to tackle this with enthusiasm, doing your best with the limited information you have. You’re working hard and feel you are making progress, but then your manager steps in, redoes your work, and takes over. You are left wondering, “What just happened?

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Who’s Really Rejecting Your Resume?

Evil HR Lady

The ATS isn’t the one rejecting your application — it’s the recruiter. This is a common point recruiters make, particularly when responding to claims from resume-writing companies that promise candidates they can “beat” the ATS using specific templates or professional reviews. Jay Miller, CEO at Uplink , a recruiting firm, wrote on LinkedIn: “ The ATS is not rejecting your resume.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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HR in the Age of AI: Transforming Culture and Performance

HRExecutive

Register here! Date & Time: Tuesday, December 03, 2024 at 2:00PM ET Speakers: Noelle Russell , Founder & Chief AI Officer, AI Leadership Institute Zachary Chertok , Research Manager, Employee Experience IDC Sponsored by: Description: Join Workhuman and a team of experts to discover how you can harness the power of recognition + AI to solve your most critical HR challenges while making better, data-based decisions.

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List of Top Pay Equity Software in 2024

HR Lineup

As businesses strive to foster inclusive workplaces, the importance of pay equity has become a critical factor. Pay equity software helps organizations identify and address pay gaps by providing analytical insights into compensation trends, disparities, and biases. This article highlights the top pay equity software in 2024, providing a detailed overview of their key features and the specific needs each addresses.

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Motus Mobilize Recognized as “Mobile Device Management Solution of the Year” in 8th Annual Mobile Breakthrough Awards

Runzheimer

BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 24, 2024 – Motus Mobilize , experts in full lifecycle solution for both corporate-liable and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) , today announced that it has been selected as winner of the “Mobile Device Management Solution of the Year” award for Motus Mobilize in the 8th annual Mobile Breakthrough Awards. This marks the second consecutive year Motus Mobilize has won a Mobile Breakthrough Award, last year taking home the “Overall Mobility Management Solution Provider of the Year.

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3 Reasons You Need A Career Assessment Now

Forbes Coaches Council

Now is the perfect time to activate your career expertise and skill sets with confidence and clarity.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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A Guide to Conducting Effective Exit Interviews

HR Cloud

Hardly a day passes without us discussing employee exits. While every organization experiences churn, where existing team members quit, and new entrants fill the void, the quitting rate has increased enormously post-pandemic. This led to the catchphrase ‘The Great Resignation,’ with several reports showing we are in an employee retention crisis.

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Why Do Your Employee Background Checks Take So Long? (Hint: They Don't Have To)

Cisive

Waiting for background checks can be frustrating when you need to make a quick hiring decision. Delays can leave you feeling stuck and unable to move forward.

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15 Fun Office Halloween Activities to Boost Team Spirit

Rise

It smells like team spirit. Learn how to host fun office Halloween activities to create a vibrant and unique company culture. When employers host and endorse workplace activities, like fun office Halloween activities, they can significantly boost morale and strengthen camaraderie. Halloween is the perfect opportunity to inject some fun and excitement into your workplace, kicking off the holiday season.

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Concluding consultative process, California finalizes Earned Wage Access regulations

Payactiv

October 24, 2024 California’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced finalized regulations for the earned wage access (EWA) industry earlier this week. Payactiv’s existing service model is already fully compliant with these regulations, and we are proud to continue providing our users with the EWA services they value without changes or interruptions.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Sexual harassment at work: your legal duty and ways to prevent it - Ciphr

cipHR

The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 introduces a strengthened duty on employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of employees.

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DailyPay gets additional $100m credit commitment from Citi

DailyPay

DailyPay recently announced it has secured an additional $100 million commitment to its secured credit facility capacity from Citi. The post DailyPay gets additional $100m credit commitment from Citi appeared first on DailyPay.

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What’s a SMART Target? The Key to Driving Performance and Employee Engagement

Engagedly

If you’ve spent any time in the corporate world, you’ve probably heard the term “SMART targets” tossed around meeting rooms like confetti. But unless you’re one of the few who’ve nodded along while secretly Googling “What’s a SMART target?” under the table, the concept might still seem a bit elusive. Don’t worry; we’ve all been there. Let’s break down what SMART targets really mean—and maybe even have a bit of fun along the way!