ej4 HR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Thanks to a 2015 World Happiness report released by the United Nations, it’s now fairly common knowledge that the Danish are among the happiest people in the world. But few know that one of the very things that makes them happy is also what makes them so incredibly productive. Denmark has one of the happiest [.]. The post 3 Lessons in Workplace Happiness We Can Learn From the Danish appeared first on. Performance Improvement Training & Development Uncategorized Workplace happiness

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ClearCompany HRM

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Setting goals.it’s easier said than done, especially if managers want those goals to actually be achieved. When it comes to. setting employee performance goals. , the road to effectiveness is even more difficult to map out. Did you know that, according to a. 2014 Towers Watson study. If you’re wondering why employees are only reaching 10-20% of their goals, now you know one reason. Goal Alignment

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Can You Trust Your Employee Survey Results?

Decision-Wise

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

What if I told you that 26 percent of your employees either blatantly lie or inadvertently misidentify  demographic questions on employee surveys ?  If you’re like most managers we work with, you’ll immediately distrust the survey process and its reported data—and that’s completely fair. The fact is, when employees are asked demographic questions (e.g., How do we know?  Whoops. The solution? 

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HRchitect

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Written by: John A. Hinojos. Most of us have some type of smoke or CO 2 device in our homes which will alert us if situations have changed and we have a pending disaster. To keep these devices working correctly, it is advised that you replace the batteries twice a year. Most people will pick either key events in the year or the beginning of two seasons. Keep Up to Date on Legal Changes.

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Last year, I published an extremely popular post titled “ Future Leaders Need Organizational Mindfulness.” Since then, I’ve seen several articles about mindfulness and leadership. It made me think that this might be good time to step back and ask some basic questions about this practice and its place in business. So I reached out to Elad Levinson , who helped me with the first post. podcast series.

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Blogging 4 Jobs

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Join me on 2/18 at 12 PM CST for the How to Build a Talent Pipeline webinar. HRCI and SHRM recertification credits available. Click here. . Balance. It’s something we all need more of in our lives. It’s the reason I’m doing pilates and yoga a couple times a week to get some much needed perspective and time for myself away from the workplace daily grind. We can manage.

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Engage2Excel

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

When most companies think about new hires, they think about paperwork and being ready for the employee’s first day - better known as orientation. Sure, new hires will need to know about their benefits and the company safety regulations; however, we want to talk about onboarding. It goes deeper, beyond all the paperwork. And it certainly doesn’t last a single day or even a week.

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Character Counts: The NFL Gets Serious about Background Checks

EBI

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The NFL has had enough of getting its reputation battered and bruised by players like Ray Rice and Greg Hardy. Last year they performed. background checks on draftees. Starting this year, players who have been convicted of things like domestic violence, sexual assault or weapons offenses will not be allowed to participate in the league’s annual. Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Background Checks

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NGA Human Resources

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

With our clients always front of mind, NGA is the first SAP SuccessFactors partner to publish a mobile-enabled extension App for SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central on the SAP Store. In doing this, we have solved several long-standing HR and payroll process restraints within SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central. Further HR Cloud Extension Apps are in development. NGA is the first.

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45 Things

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

When you're out of work, it's tempting to apply for anything just to be able to get a job and pay your bills. But when you apply for jobs where employers believe you are overqualified, you greatly diminish your chances of getting a call for an interview. The reason is because the employer looks at your experience and job titles and says, "Whoa. First, be honest.

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UrbanBound HR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As a child, field trips were usually viewed as ways to escape the strict confines of the classroom. In reality, though, they are actually opportunities to stoke the fires of curiosity and give students a glimpse of the wide world around them, and the learning that can be done out in it. Your internship program can take a page out of this book. Internship Millennials HR

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FingerCheck

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

FingerCheck360 is now offering paycards as a payment option for employees! Paycards are a fantastic payment alternative to traditional paychecks or direct deposit, especially for employees who do not have bank accounts and would prefer not to cash checks. We know how important your employees are to you, which is why we made sure to select a paycard with the benefits your team deserves.

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Globoforce

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

At  WorkHuman  2015, Wharton School professor Adam Grant stressed the importance of getting the right people on the bus—of hiring the right people that will help build a culture of givers. ” Grant’s research is backed by other studies that show that the act of giving is linked to happiness, and happiness is linked to the act of giving. Do you work in a culture of givers or takers?

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Dice

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Most employers already know that tech pros across the industry have enjoyed significant increases in salary over the past year—after all, they’re competing fiercely with rival firms for top talent. According to the new Dice Salary Survey , the average technology salary leapt 7.7 percent year-over-year, to $96,370 annually. Contractors have likewise seen their per-hour payouts rise. percent.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

One of the most important new categories of HR technology is the talent platform. Contingent & Temporary Contingent Labor HR Management HR News HR Trends Talent Acquisition Talent Management

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Laurie Ruettimann

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Yesterday, I wrote about making a daily commitment to creativity. I’m not dumb. Doing anything every day is tough. Just ask your kids. How often do you nag them to brush their teeth and make their beds? And how often have you committed to a daily activity such as exercise or reading only to fail on day two? They say it takes 21 days to build a new habit, but that’s not exactly true.

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UrbanBound HR

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

A fter a long weekend, it’s a good idea to get back into the swing of things by catching up on what you missed! Technology Relocation HR

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Ceridian

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

If you look behind the curtain at just about any of the most successful businesses in recent memory, you’re likely to find the same thing – top-notch leaders. According According to HR Morning, one reliable way to measure the effectiveness of your company’s management styles is to benchmark them against what’s worked for the most successful business […].

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RecognizeThis!

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

By Derek Irvine. Recognize This! Incentives are only effective when they match the timeframes of employees’ motivation to perform. In light of a recent Willis Towers Watson report on the ineffectiveness of annual incentives, I wanted to take a closer look at how and why they motivate employee behavior. But what about everything else that we do at work that plays out over much shorter time-frames?

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Evil HR Lady

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I keep seeing memes and rants about the difficulties of “adulting.” ” People are patting themselves on the back for things like putting on pants. Let me let you in on a little secret: You have to wear pants when you are a kid too. And sometimes, you even have to wear pants that your mom picks out for you that you hate. Here are six reasons why it’s awesome. 1. Boo, hoo.

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Workforce Software

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

EmpCenter Time and Attendance to Provide Greater Visibility and Pay Accuracy LIVONIA, Mich. February 16, 2016) – WorkForce Software® , the leading cloud-based provider of enterprise workforce management solutions, today announced that Air Canada® has selected the company’s EmpCenter® Time and Attendance solution to support its crew payroll processes.

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Why Salary Negotiators Make Phenomenal Employees

CultureIQ

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In an effort to grow your team, you’ve interviewed a handful of candidates, which has brought you to a candidate that shows amazing promise. As you present the offer, instead of accepting it as is, they counter back asking for a bump in salary. At first, some managers might be caught off guard by salary negotiators in the interview process. However, However, I assure you that is a good thing, because the mere fact that the applicant countered your offer can have positive implications that they will be an asset to the team. Salary negotiators = communication aficionados. Committed to the cause.

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nettime solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Having a self-service workforce management system that employees and managers can access at all times can be an important element to maintaining productivity levels within the workplace. Whether it’s through a computer, smartphone, tablet or a community device – access should not be an issue. Clock in and out. Transfer information between departments. Track and review hours and schedules.

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Dice

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Only slightly more than half of tech pros surveyed by Dice are happy with their current salary. Some 53 percent of respondents to the Dice Salary Survey said they were satisfied with their pay in 2015, a slight rise from 52 percent in 2014. That number represents a small but noticeable decline from 2012, when 57 percent expressed satisfaction. Working in Tech Dice Salary Survey Salaries

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Halogen Talent Managment

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to embrace change while others resist it with everything they have? Of course there are also many who fall somewhere in between. The question is how do you enroll people — who are anywhere from overtly resistant to on the fence — to embrace an organizational change initiative, especially when the future of your organization or company depends on it

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FingerCheck

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

We are excited to announce that you can now purchase a workers’ compensation insurance policy through FingerCheck360! In order to offer our clients high-quality coverage, we have partnered with AP Intego , a leading brokerage firm that sells workers’ comp insurance. The more dangerous the job, the higher the rate per every $100 earned.

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Reward Gateway

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

However you prefer it, the celebration of Shrove Tuesday brings about the perfect opportunity to get together and eat a pancake (or ten!). Shrove Tuesday, known in some parts of the world as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, is the last day before Lent begins in the lead up to Easter. All around the globe, people celebrate it by filling up on rich foods and tasty treats. Engagement Wellbeing

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