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Handling Presenteeism in the Workplace

Rise

In the midst of this increasingly competitive war for talent, you’re doing well if you just have people in seats. It means you’re filling positions, retaining the team, and keeping absenteeism to a minimum. No worries to be had, right? Old-fashioned HR managers may use attendance as the metric for measuring success , but observant people and culture pros know team members can be at work without being fully present.

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Ethics in the workplace: whistleblowing and transparency

HR Zone

Culture Whistleblowing and transparency at work.

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7 Tips on How to Manage and Resolve Conflict in the Workplace

HR Cloud

Conflict is not a strange thing for people. Human beings experience it in their day-to-day lives – with their friends, families, and more so their professional lives. In the workplace, conflict causes a massive degree of frustration, pain, discomfort, sadness, as well as anger. It is a normal life aspect. In the world of today, organizations hire employees from diverse geographical locations with dissimilar cultural and intellectual backgrounds, as well as various viewpoints.

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20 Employee Engagement Statistics That Impact Your Business

Quantum Workplace

Employee engagement is no longer a nice-to-have. It’s key to the success of your employees, your teams, and your organization. It impacts every aspect of your business—and it’s worth the investment.

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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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Staffing Shortages Are Not a Customer Service Excuse

HR Bartender

I’m here to deliver some tough love to businesses today. As a HR pro, I totally understand that the recruitment market is tough. I hear the same stories from recruiters who are posting job openings and getting zero responses. I also understand the pressure to deliver revenue and profits. Whether you’re in the public or private sector, for profit or not-for-profit, there’s an expectation that the financial goals of the organization will be met.

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The Ultimate Guide To The Duties of The Recruiter

Hubert

The recruiter is arguably one of the most important roles in any given company. That’s because the recruiter, who is often referred to as a technical specialist or HR specialist, is in charge of finding, obtaining and keeping the right human capital for a business. A high-performance workforce and clearly defined company goals go hand in hand, and are essential to long-term growth and success.

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How to prepare the workplace for a coronavirus pandemic

Business Management Daily

It’s too soon to tell if the coronavirus outbreak that started in China will become a worldwide pandemic, but public health officials are bracing for the worst. Prudence says employers should start planning now in case the virus starts spreading in the U.S. It could sicken many of your employees. According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, coronavirus infection resembles the flu, including mild to severe respiratory illness with fever.

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Employee Engagement: 3 Things We All Want from Work

HR Bartender

Organizations are constantly asking themselves “What do our employees want?” And if they’re not asking that question, they should be. The answer helps organizations create a workplace that employees want to be a part of. That aids employee engagement. It helps companies create jobs and programs that employees enjoy. It also allows employees to do their best work (and, no, not more creative loafing).

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Top Ways AI Helps Minimize Corporate Spending

SutiHR

Today, many aspects can go wrong with a typical company’s audit spending procedures. Auditing supplier invoices manually with employee expense reports are tedious and time-consuming. Several organizations canceled conducting partial audits, which caught some discrepancies because of the time it took to complete one. However, it leaves your business at a higher risk for fraudulent activities and errors.

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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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#WorkTrends: Email Still Matters: Etiquette for Today’s Users

TalentCulture

Here’s a term for you: email brick. It’s that dense blob of text in an email that starts at the top and doesn’t come up for air until the end. No line breaks, paragraphs or bullet points, and often, no readers. We tend to avoid reading those emails, eyeing them warily and opting to get back to them later. Much of the time, we don’t. When #WorkTrends host Meghan M.

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my boss tapes people’s mouths shut during meetings

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I recently started my first “real” job in a small office (eight people). We have strategy meetings every morning for about 30-45 minutes. My boss is REALLY intolerant of bad ideas. She keeps a tape dispenser on the table by her chair and whenever someone suggests something that she thinks is dumb, she will peel off a piece of masking tape and pass it to them, at which point they are required to put it over their mouths so they cannot contribute any more “bad” ideas f

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Matters of Life and Death: Cyber Security and Medical Devices

Symantec

Concerns about the vulnerabilities of medical devices to cyber attacks are spurring a new focus on the need to protect patient safety, data and hospital systems

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Top Features to Look for in a Good Paid Time-Off Tracking System

SutiHR

How do your managers currently track PTO? Do they still fill out Excel sheets, calendars, or are they still mainly paper-based? Then, you are not alone! Many enterprises have yet to implement the correct paid-time-off tracking system. For instance, your employees need to remain organized but may not have an easy way of handling every worker’s time-off requests or leave balances.

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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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January Jobs Gains Kick the Year Off with a Bang

SHRM Resources

Employers in the U.S. added 225,000 new jobs in January, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Payroll additions exceeded the 158,000 new jobs that were expected by economists, and when considered against an unemployment rate holding at a 50-year low, the report shows the economy still has room to grow even in a tight labor market.

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The Top 20 C Level Titles [with Descriptions]

Ongig

I compiled a list of C Level titles to help you think about the executive org chart. Below you’ll find 3 main sections: Two pie charts of the top C Level executive titles that candidates search for (one for corporate and one for non-profit, government, healthcare and other less traditional corporate industries). A list of C Suite executive titles with a brief description.

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10 Best Job Sites for People with Disabilities

HR Digest

The employment scenario is changing; employment opportunities for people with disabilities are increasing. This growth is powered by a movement by employers to introduce many remote and telecommuting jobs for the people. Employers nowadays are eager to recruit people with disabilities or disabled employees as this lets them apply for work opportunity tax credits.

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Close More Deals with Electronic Signature Solution

SutiHR

Receiving signatures for contracts can be daunting for any salesperson. Even when customers have approved an agreement, there can still be a long waiting period between the time they say ‘yes’ and the moment they sign the contract. The reason could be that the client misplaced the contract in piles of emails, maybe the person is on-the-go, or doesn’t have the time to sign, print, scan, and then send it back.

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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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New Edition of Form I-9 Now Available

SHRM Resources

As expected, a new version of the I-9 employment eligibility verification form has been issued. The new edition of the Form I-9 is dated 10/21/2019 but will not become mandatory until May 1. Through April 30, employers can choose to use the previous edition dated 07/17/2017 or the new edition.

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Geopolitical Tensions May Increase Risk of Destructive Attacks

Symantec

Organizations should exercise heightened vigilance as political tensions in the Middle East may increase risk of attacks by Iranian-sponsored groups.

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Mastering the art of speaking up: the element of risk

HR Zone

Culture Taking the risk of speaking up at work.

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Hiring New Employees? Here’s A New Hire Training Checklist

HR Digest

Handling new employees in an office takes effort, time and lots of patience. The entire training process is tedious and lengthy- both for the employer and the new employee. The employer requires explaining minute details- like company procedures, policies, the expectations from the employee, evaluations, the work processes and many more. Add to that; the effort required to understand each employee as each one is different from the other.

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[Free Templates] Plant the Seed for Successful Onboarding!

Our Free Welcome Email Templates (designed for both in-office or virtual employees) are ready for you to customize and use to plant the seeds of success for new team members.

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The human touch: How great technology helps teams maximize performance

HR Morning

As technology leaders, we have the opportunity and responsibility to ensure that our teams – whether regional or globally based – conduct work with the efficiency and maximize performance, using software and hardware solutions to deliver the best products and services to our clients and customers. Our mission as technology experts is to review existing systems, analyze new solutions and remove barriers to performance always with an eye on maximizing budget and minimizing disruption.

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How to Create Employee Development Plans That Actually Work

6Q

Employee development plans form an invisible backbone for every business or organisation. But what does it take to develop a plan that actually works? We explain. Without fostering a culture of trust, responsibility, and respect, any company can suffer serious consequences. Throughout this piece, we’ll explore the impact that a poor approach to employee development can have on a business, and how to create employee development plans that promote long-term growth and cooperation.

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4 Social Media Best Practices for Attracting Talent in Healthcare

Precheck

4 Social Media Best Practices for Attracting Talent in Healthcare Feb. 4, 2020. Antique Nguyen Marketing Specialist. It’s no secret that the healthcare industry is facing a hiring crisis. An aging population has increased demand for health services, while the supply of healthcare workers is in decline or leveling off. Amid these challenges, healthcare recruiters are struggling to find quality candidates.

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The Internal Mobility Metrics You Should Be Tracking (HR Zone)

Paddle HR

The war for talent rages on, but what if the solution to your recruitment conundrum lies within your existing workforce? As the saying goes, ‘what gets measured gets done’ – so finding useful ways to track how well your business is retaining talent is crucial to success here. This article was originally published on HRZone.com on behalf of Paddle HR Talent teams worldwide are starting to realise that their greatest source of talent is already inside their organisations.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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People over profits: the way we do business has to change

HR Zone

Culture People over profits?

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3 Ways to Recharge Your Energy While Working

Take It Personel-ly

There’s a time in the day when everybody hits the wall and runs out of energy. This happens especially if you have a business. That lack of energy might make it harder to finish up work for the day and often throw you off track. Because of that reason you need to recharge your batteries […].

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It’s About Performance Management, Not Just Review

Engagedly

Performance reviews are undeniably an essential part for the smooth functioning of every organisation. But in most cases, the process stops there. As managers, are we helping employees stay motivated and use their talents to the fullest? Or […].