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Financial Wellbeing: Employees Want to Decide How They Get Their Pay

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. (Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Wisely® by ADP , a suite of cost-effective pay solutions that helps organizations move to 100% paperless pay. The myWisely app been recognized as the App of the Year at the HR Technology Conference. Congrats! Enjoy the article.). I’d like to think that we agree, Millennials currently make up the majority of today’s workforce.

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3 Ways to Fail at Communicating Layoffs

Intoo USA

Giving bad news is never easy. However, for business leaders and HR professionals, effectively delivering tough news to your workforce is a part of the job. And there is perhaps no harder news to give than that of layoffs. . We’ve seen a lot of headline layoffs this past year as a result of the pandemic and the forecast for this year is mixed, with about 32% of the U.S.

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What Are the Most Important Onboarding Forms?

ExactHire

If you’re paying closer attention to your onboarding process, congratulations. You’re one of the few employers that recognizes that turnover is costly and mostly preventable. An effective onboarding process—complete with the most important onboarding forms—is the first step to creating productive, long-term employees. Employee separations are costly to a company’s bottom line.

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Product Announcement: Introducing Special Recognition

Kazoo

Get ready to make recognition and rewards even more special with Kazoo’s Special Recognition. (Plus our new Special Catalogs!). Introducing Special Recognition. Special Recognition is a new, unique capability that lets you send employee recognition for those milestone events or initiatives that go above and beyond the realm of traditional recognition, rewards , or incentives.

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Mid-Year Performance Review Checklist for HR and People Leaders

Ensure your mid-year performance reviews are focused, productive, and growth-oriented with this practical checklist from Mitratech Trakstar. Designed for HR professionals, people managers, and team leads, this guide walks you through the full review process—from pre-meeting prep and feedback collection to action planning and follow-up. It also includes tips for creating a comfortable and effective review experience, plus ways to leverage tools like self-evaluations, PIPs, and development plans.

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Report: We Asked 800+ Employers about Virtual Recruiting [New Research]

Lighthouse

This year our team is going deep on research. In a world like we’ve seen in the last 12+ months, it’s easy for all of us to feel a little bit adrift and out of touch with reality. The best antidote is information, so we are committing to regular research into the market across all areas of talent, HR, and learning to help employers like you understand the real truth, how to adapt to change, and what competitive practices exist that you can adopt.

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Tips to Reduce Hiring Bias

Hppy

Bias can manifest itself both consciously and unconsciously throughout the hiring process, and can occur as early as the resume-screening phase. . To help your company integrate more inclusive hiring practices, Embroker provides actionable tips on reducing hiring bias. What is Hiring Bias? Hiring bias is a type of unconscious bias , which is defined as “unsupported judgments in favor of or against one thing, person, or group as compared to another, in a way that is usually considered unfair.

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How Automation Simplifies Time and Attendance Management within Healthcare

SutiHR

Healthcare professionals face several challenges, including the challenge of managing time and attendance. Many healthcare organizations have round the clock shifts, flexible scheduling, and unique requirements. Especially during this global pandemic, hospitals and healthcare professionals have been on their toes for the last few months. Time and attendance management, staff scheduling, accurate and timely budgeting, and immediate staff arrangements during an emergency, all these tasks create an

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6 Tips for Successful Virtual Networking, Even During the Pandemic

The Muse

You don’t have to stop networking because of the pandemic—and you shouldn’t. Here’s how to forge connections remotely.

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HR policy: an efficient and fair way to write a company code of conduct

HR Zone

People A rulebook for respect.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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5 Best Strategies for Employee Retention

Hppy

Employee turnover is expensive on many levels to the employer. The average cost of replacing an employee is 21% of their annual salary. It is no wonder then that organizational psychology has turned this into one of their main research topics. The good news is that turnover can be significantly decreased through some simple scientifically-backed strategies.

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2021: The Year of Learning

Engage2Excel

2020 found most of us readjusting to work through different and unique settings. And for too many employees, learning and career development fell by the wayside. Udemy is an online learning platform used by more than 50 million students and professionals, with 57,000 instructors teaching 100,000 courses in 65-plus languages. Their 2021 Workplace Learning Trend Report gives us insights on upskilling and what we can expect to see this year.

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Here Are 10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Land With an Associate’s Degree

The Muse

An associate’s degree can lay the foundation for a financially rewarding career. Here are 10 jobs to consider and open roles you can apply to right now.

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Amazon, People Practices and Cancel Culture.

The HR Capitalist

Read the news and it's easy to fall into the trap of what I like to call "Amazon is Bad" and its close cousin, "The Amazon Mob.". Where can you find such news? Simple! Just tune into mainstream media, where all the usual suspects are ready to pile onto Amazon for a number of issues. Examples: "Amazon is Bad" for having the gall to actually defend itself against union organizing attempts at the company's Bessemer, AL distribution facility.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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6 Ways HR Managers Can Boost Employee Morale in 2021

Hppy

The past year completely flipped the world upside down. From forecasting specialists to well-known psychics, no one could have accurately predicted the devastation brought forth by the Coronavirus. Almost overnight, most people had to switch from a professional work environment to a remote work setting. . As humans, it’s our natural instinct to resist change.

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Number of the Day: barriers to virtual work

HRExecutive

65%: Percentage of business leaders who said relationship-building is the biggest obstacle to the virtual work environment Now more than a year into the remote-work experiment prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, employers are still figuring out the most effective way to operate a distributed workplace. While some may have been concerned about employee productivity at the start, that worry largely didn’t pan out—but instead has been replaced by other obstacles.

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Why Writing Skills Are Important for Every Job—and How to Improve Yours

The Muse

Writing skills matter for every job. Here’s how to improve your writing skills and show them off in a job search. (Plus examples!).

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COVID-19 Vaccines and the Workplace Webinar ? Register Now!

Intoo USA

With the continued roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccines, your company may be considering what this means for your employees and the potential to return to work. Join us for a discussion covering: What should organizations consider as they contemplate building policies related to the vaccine? Can companies allow or require certain employees to return based on their vaccination status?

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Recruitment Industry Trends for 2021

Hppy

In an industry that changes often in a typical year, the recruitment industry will see some significant changes in 2021 due to the impact that the pandemic has had on the job market around the world. Luckily, many of these changes will be positive and will likely stick around for a while to allow for improvements and growth in the industry. . A recruiter’s job is to seek out candidates that are the best of the best.

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What is HR Automation? A Guide with Practical Examples

Digital HR Tech

Rapid advances in HR automation have enabled HR departments to streamline and speed up their ways of working, automate many tasks, and devote more time to people-centered tasks, including empowering their employees. How can your team apply HR automation and work in a more efficient and effective way? There is no doubt that human resource management and processes are a critical part of every business.

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These 29 Awesome Companies Are All Hiring in April

The Muse

See who’s hiring this month and what roles they’re trying to fill.

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The Proven Success of Less: Opting for The Shorter Workweek

TalentCulture

As we reinvent work in the post-pandemic world, can we see finally see the benefits of a shorter workweek? Americans work harder than their counterparts in most of the world’s […]. The post The Proven Success of Less: Opting for The Shorter Workweek appeared first on TalentCulture.

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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it’s your Friday good news

Ask a Manager

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s your Friday good news, with more accounts of success even in this weird time. 1. Last year my company was so great when it came to COVID. I work for a large company (~20k employees) and they prioritized saving people’s jobs above all else, which led to a reduction in staff size that was less that 5% and significantly less than our competitors.

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5 Countries with the Best Employment Laws

Global People Strategist

Around the world, workers are given different rights. These range from the right to organize protests and participate in trade unions, to working in safe conditions and overtime pay. This article explores 5 countries that have the best employment laws from the perspective of the employee with top global rankings in terms of rights of workers, based on their labor traditions and violation of labor rights. 1.

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How You Can Help Your New Hires Adjust and Be Comfortable In the Office

Take It Personel-ly

Beginning a new job can be intimidating for many people. There is the feeling of wanting to prove your worth and succeed to show that you are best for the position. However, there is also the intimidation of an entirely new office environment and set of co-workers to get to know and adjust to. You […].

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3 Ways to Fail at Communicating Layoffs

Intoo USA

Giving bad news is never easy. However, for business leaders and HR professionals, effectively delivering tough news to your workforce is a part of the job. And there is perhaps no harder news to give than that of layoffs. . We’ve seen a lot of headline layoffs this past year as a result of the pandemic and the forecast for this year is mixed, with about 32% of the U.S.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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weekend open thread – April 10-11, 2021

Ask a Manager

This post, weekend open thread – April 10-11, 2021 , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: Parnassus on Wheels , by Christopher Morley.

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Free Online Financial Wellness Resources to Support your Employees

Kazoo

Free Online Financial Wellness Resources to Support your Employees. Employee well-being is one of the critical factors driving business success, and employers have been giving it more focus since Covid-19 became a part of our lives. Wellness has many different facets, but it’s predicted that 2021 will be the year of financial wellness. . Financial wellness focuses on improving financial well-being and literacy.

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Final Rule Allows for More Flexibility with Grandfathered Health Plans

ACA Times

3 minute read: In December 2020, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury (including the IRS) issued a final rule regarding ACA grandfathered health plans. . Grandfathered health plans are healthcare plans that pre-date the ACA’s enactment on March 23, 2010, and are exempt from some of the ACA market reforms including “coverage of preventative services, internal claims and appeals and external review, and patient protections.