Sat.Sep 05, 2020 - Fri.Sep 11, 2020

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Why Employer Branding is so Important

Blu Ivy Group

In a continued celebration of being nominated as one of the top Canadian Employer Brands for the HR Awards , we are highlighting one of our clients, CGI to share a few things that make their work really special. CGI is among the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. Operating in hundreds of locations across the globe, CGI delivers end-to-end services and solutions, including strategic IT and business consulting, systems integration, intellectual property, and managed IT

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Calif. Governor Signs Law Exempting Freelance Journalists from ‘ABC Test’

SHRM Resources

Many freelance journalists, musicians, translators and other workers in California can operate as independent contractors under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 4.

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The Future of Healthcare Human Resources After COVID-19

Precheck

The Future of Healthcare Human Resources After COVID-19 Sep. 8, 2020. Bryan Barajas Marketing Director. The coronavirus pandemic sent seismic shifts through the healthcare industry, forcing organizations and workforces to evolve at a breathtaking speed. For the first time, the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA) annual conference was held virtually this past August.

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HR’s Worst Enemy!

The Tim Sackett Project

I’m always amazed to hear about all of the Enemies that HR has! You have employees, and hiring managers, and the EEOC, and employment attorneys, and staffing firms, and insurance firms, and HR software providers. I mean, if I hadn’t been in HR, I would think that everyone is against HR! It feels like that some days, doesn’t it? HR’s real worst enemy, though, doesn’t get that without your organization’s service or product being successful, no one is successful

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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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SMB News Daily Rundown: Update for September 11

Zenefits

Small Business News Highlights for September 11: . 12 millions Americans still have not received unemployment benefits. SBOs report difficulty finding workers, despite economic downturn. California passes new laws to help struggling SBOs. Millions of Americans still waiting for unemployment benefits. “They tell me to just wait. My bills are all behind, my pantry is empty, my pockets and savings are dry [and] we’re about to lose internet — so the kids won’t even be able to do their online s

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What California Residents Need to Know About the Individual Mandate

ACA Times

2 minute read: This year will mark the first year that California residents will face a new reality of the Individual Mandate. While 2019 was a year of reprieve from the obligation for individuals to obtain healthcare coverage when the federal Individual Mandate was zeroed out in 2019, a new state Individual Mandate in California has sprouted in 2020 to fill the void. .

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Lean, Mean HR Machine

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

Dan Sines, CEO of Traitify, discusses how HR teams must juggle the simultaneous concerns of keeping furloughed employees engaged, re-recruiting the company’s workers, and preparing to re-onboard members of the team while maintaining a positive candidate experience.

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Upskilling Your Employees: Top 10 Benefits

Achievers

Let’s have a quiz: if you had just one skill to equip your employees with, what would that be? If your response was something like: “I want my employees to master X software,” you might want to reconsider. Because a new, more shiny app could replace that software tool in less than six months from now, and your wish would have gone to waste. But what if you didn’t have to pick, and you were able to develop your employees’ complete skillsets instead of just one skill?

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6 Most Important Employee Training Topics That Your Organization Should Consider

Hppy

With the growing need for excellence in the workplace, the value of employee training is also rising. However, many times companies face doubts regarding the topics that they have to cover in their employee training programs. In this post, we are trying to clear such doubts. Here you will find a list of six super crucial employee training topics that companies in 2020 should consider.

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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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my mentor has become a QAnon conspiracist

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I need some career-adjacent advice that intersects with the current political climate. I’ve been a wreck for about two weeks, since discovering that a mentor of mine seems to have gotten sucked in by QAnon. Any other acquaintance would be written off unsentimentally. But this feels different, partly because I am CRUSHED to lose this person as a trusted mentor and friend.

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How to fuel your connection with wellness

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

Kerry Wekelo, COO of Actualize Consulting, shares 4 practical ways you can prioritize your wellbeing and wellness at work.

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How to apply design thinking to employee experience

HR Zone

Employees Creating the 'designer' employee experience.

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Why It’s Important for Your Employee’s to Be Happy and Healthy

Hppy

If you have recently conducted a review of your company and found that your staff are unhappy, you’re probably feeling a little stressed yourself. However, the wellbeing of your employees is extremely important, and plays a vital role in the success of your company. In this article, we are going to take a look at six different reasons why it is so important for your staff to be happy and healthy.

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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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Pressure is a Privilege

The Tim Sackett Project

“Pressure is a Privilege” – Billy Jean King. I’ve been watching the US Open this week and women’s finalist, Naomi Osaka was interviewed and said as she walks out onto the US Open court she pulls inspiration from the quote and sign that hangs just outside the court where the players enter. In today’s world, we are all feeling a lot of pressure.

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Employee Pulse Surveys for Remote Team: The Complete Guide

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

Want to know what are remote employee pulse surveys and how to use them to impact employee engagement in your business? Here we will show you everything.

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How companies can build a high performance, people-first culture

HR Zone

Culture 8 steps to a high-performing culture.

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Job Analysis: A Practitioner’s Guide

Analytics in HR

Job analysis is a common technique aimed at providing detailed information on a worker’s job. A job analysis can help draft a better job description, lead to a safer work environment, help in workforce planning, and is key in performance management. Because it touches so many key HR functions, this article will provide a practitioner’s guide with a full 5-step template on how to conduct a job analysis.

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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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This is your best productivity tool

HRExecutive

The pandemic didn’t affect all companies and all workers equally. Yet productivity, which was affected by business closures, remote work and other changes, has become a top HR and business concern throughout the business world. The issue and ideas for how HR can drive productivity gains despite the pandemic were the topic of a recent HRE chat on Twitter with expert Brian Sommer.

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Sexual harassment: How to handle cases when the accused is defensive

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

How to deal with an employee guilty of sexual harassment

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Why HR must not overlook sexual harassment in the Covid-19 era

HR Zone

People Sexual harassment in the Covid-19 era.

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The Future of Human Resources in a Post-Pandemic World

Cisive

HR’s role is more critical now than ever as organizations navigate high-velocity change spurred by COVID-19. In the past, HR has held a transactional position and only interacted with members of the workforce as the need arose. But in a post-COVID future, HR will be much more integrated into the workforce experience at all levels. This trend has been a long time coming.

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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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WEBINAR: Learning in the Flow of Work

PlatCore LMS

How native ServiceNow workflows enable. the next learning (r)evolution. Join us on September 29th, at 12 PM EST to learn how PlatCore LMS uses ServiceNow ‘workflows’ to create Learning in the Flow of Work. We will show the impact of connected learning & showcase sample training workflows built by HR specialist, Kevin Hall with Chainbridge Solutions.

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Thoughts from an HR leader on the ‘new normal’

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

HRT MVP Awards 2020 - Employee experience, Remote Working, Workplace Wellness

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Sumser: Fighting bias through data-driven software development

HRExecutive

“Two white dudes talking about diversity, inclusion, belonging and equity. What could go wrong?” Jon Stross, Greenhouse Software’s co-founder, wondered aloud as we began our recent conversation. We scheduled the call at my request. I wanted to deepen my understanding of the Greenhouse approach to software development, how it is evolving and how Greenhouse is thinking about bias and equity in its design and development.

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5 Ways for Managing (Constant) Interruptions at Work

6Q

You may work in the most focused office environment on your best day, and you’ll still be exposed to at least one interruption. On a usual day in a usual working environment, you’ll be managing interruptions a few times. Messy email messages with no point, chat messages from your colleagues, gossip between teammates, important news that you have to read… the list is endless. .

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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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my company makes me front thousands of dollars on my personal credit card

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I am a junior staff member at a prestigious consulting firm that prides itself on bending over backwards for clients. I joined the firm about a year ago and have since developed serious concerns about my boss’ expectations for business expenses. I’m often expected to pay vendor fees on behalf of our clients from my personal credit card and then submit the expense to my firm for reimbursement.

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The Intersection of Culture and Strategy

Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

Amy Cappellanti-Wolf brings more than three decades of experience to the conversation about organizational design, complex transformations and executive leadership. Before serving as the former Senior Vice President and CHRO of Symantec, she led global HR as the CHRO of Silver Spring Networks, helping in its IPO in March 2013, and held HR positions at Cisco Systems, Sun Microsystems, The Walt Disney Company and Frito-Lay.

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Equality, diversity and inclusion: why HR needs to take centre stage

HR Zone

Culture Avoiding EDI pitfalls.

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