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Your coronavirus HR response plan: 10 things to know

Workable

And now, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, has called for governments worldwide to step up in combating the spread of the virus. “This is not a drill,” he said. “This is not a time for excuses. This is a time for pulling out all the stops.”. This call to action can and does trickle down to you in HR. The impact in the workplace is multifold.

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Talent Reviews & Performance Conversations: Creating a Continuous Loop

Quantum Workplace

When assessing talent and making important talent decisions, organizations have typically relied on annual talent and performance reviews. But with today’s pace of business (coupled with employee expectations) this is not an effective model. You’ve probably heard a lot about continuous performance management and ongoing performance conversations—but have you considered doing the same with your talent reviews ?

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Managing Human Capital Risks through Data-driven Reskilling

Rallyware for Human Resources

An evolving workforce needs an evolving workplace. The umbrella covering the term human capital risks is too broad. In fact, anything ranging from hiring the wrong people and failing to retain talent to unexpected accidents and inadequate attrition falls under that category of risk. Theodore Schultz in the 1960s believed that human capital was like any other capital: “it could be invested in through education, training, and enhanced benefits that lead to an improvement in the quality and level o

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Diversity and inclusion: systemic inequality and the issue of ‘covering’

HR Zone

Culture How to tackle systemic inequality.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Cut Through the Clutter on Covid-19: Three Workplace Culture Must Haves.

Peoplescape

As Coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads globally, more and more businesses are taking significant steps in response to growing concerns. Companies relying on China-based employees will see a production shortages those relying on products from China will be greatly impacted. Companies who’s businesses rely on public in -person attendance are also being impacted already in anticipation of […].

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Winning Through Workplace Generosity: An Interview With Dr. Wayne Baker

15Five

Ever wonder how you will achieve the monumental tasks required of you at work? Few people realize that they’re already surrounded by all the resources they need to reach their goals. There are people around you who would be happy to help. All you have to do is ask, but most people simply don’t make the request. In Episode 17 of the Best-Self Management Podcast, we’ve brought in Dr.

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6 Practices That Make Every Day Feel Like Employee Appreciation Day

15Five

Every year on the first Friday of March, companies across the world have a chance to recognize the hard work of their people by celebrating Employee Appreciation Day. But just like so many important holidays, it shouldn’t be celebrated just once a year. As VP of People Ops at 15Five, I’ve seen how implementing ongoing practices can make a big difference when it comes to creating a psychologically safe culture of engaged employees.

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5 Leadership Strategies that Cultivate Cognitive Diversity

Julie Winkle Giulioni

Diversity is among the most critical issues and opportunities we face today. Conscious efforts abound – both in business settings and the world as a whole – to combat prejudice and enhance inclusion. And the focus has, to date, been on such factors as race, gender, age, and religion – all of which are important. But what about different perspectives, information processing styles and ideas?

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How Supporting Professional Growth Unites Generations at Work

Fond

Generations are defined by their differences. In fact, the very concept of distinct generational cohorts centers around divisive characteristics. Most of the time, managing a multigenerational workforce means walking a fine line between conflicting expectations while juggling competing demands. Usually, this balancing act isn’t easy, but there are a few instances when different preferences per age group converge.

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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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The World Needs More Businesses that Call Bull * on Ageism.

The HR Capitalist

In today's cancel culture, it has never been easier to be accused of discrimination, and never been more important to watch what you say. . But there's one big group that no one really cares if you make fun of, treat poorly or generally ignore and at times, show bias towards. OLD PEOPLE. Look around. People over 50 get laid off all the time, get made fun of and generally live in fear of not being able to provide for themselves or their families.

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Recruiting the purple squirrel (and other choosy job candidates): 6 tips

Insperity

Are you looking for what recruiters call a “purple squirrel” to join your team? A rare breed of job candidate, these people are often highly skilled and possess a desirable combination of education, certifications, experience, knowledge and skills. Perfectly matching your exact qualifications for a new hire, these candidates can prove elusive. In fact, after a few failed attempts at attracting them, you may feel like you’d have better luck finding an actual purple squirrel lurking around.

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20 Ideas for Employee Recognition and Rewards

TinyPulse

There are two kinds of companies: those that recognize and appreciate great work and those that simply expect employees to do their jobs.

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The First Rule of Recruiting!

The Tim Sackett Project

Sometimes we go so far into the weeds in recruiting we forget what is really important. We have to have a brand! We have to have an ATS! Or a new ATS! We have to have a CRM! What the hell is a CRM!? Our job descriptions need to be better! Our career site sucks! Don’t they all!? We need to relaunch our employee referral program! There are literally a million things you could focus on in recruiting and you still would have a list of crap you never even got to.

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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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Why Text Recruiting is the Aha Solution for Staffing Agencies

Hire Vue

Speed, you know it as the quintessential indicator of success for staffing agencies. But in 2020 where there’s record-low unemployment rates and hiring predictions approaching 10-year highs , it’s time to pick up the pace pace and, more importantly, efficiency. Your agency has work to do meeting basic client demand, there are key components separating you from other agencies that are far ahead of the competition. .

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can my company make me stay home with a cold, leaving a job for grad school, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. Can my company make me stay home with a cold? I’m panicking a little bit because I woke up this morning with a little bit of a scratchy throat. Yesterday my office sent out an email saying that with the new CDC announcement on the imminent COVID-19 outbreak, anyone who’s sick should stay home (we are in a very large city so I guess there’s a bigger chance some cases might happen here).

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8 reasons to focus on furthering employees’ education

HR Morning

The workplace is constantly evolving, and so is the job market. With unemployment at a near record low, job seekers have tons of options. Recruiting new talent is a challenge, so employers are focused on keeping their current employees happy. Having your company staffed with the best people is a full-time job by itself, not to mention all your other responsibilities.

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9 Talent Acquisition Tips For Startups

McQuiag

Startups require a lot of blood, sweat, and tears to get off the ground. And once they're up a running, the work doesn't get easier. But when it's time to grow your team and bring on new staff, startups can face an uphill battle for great talent. Probably the biggest logical difference between hiring in a startup and a larger corporation is the concept of specialists vs. generalists.

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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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Employee Engagement Best Practice Award Winners 2020

DecisionWise

Springville, Utah, USA-based employee engagement consulting firm recognizes top-performing organizations with employee engagement best practice awards. Springville, Utah, USA—DecisionWise announced the winners of its 2020 Employee Engagement Best Practice Awards. These organizations exemplify best practices in employee engagement, both through their annual employee engagement survey results and through their actions to create an engaged workplace.

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4 Steps to Close the Gender Pay Gap in 2020

Kazoo

This International Women’s Day, put your organization’s money where your mouth is: It’s time to close the gender pay gap, and Kazoo’s got tips for you. Let’s have some Real Talk about pay leveling. What is pay leveling? Pay leveling (or job leveling) is the process of assigning value to each position in an organization. In short, it’s a way of taking the guesswork out of what people should be paid, and establishing a clear framework for what someone should be paid for work in a given role.

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HR Career Advice: Share Your Own Tip and Be (HR) Famous!

UpstartHR

I’ve written many times about my entry into the HR profession. One of the things I’ve always prioritized is creating resources to help people get into HR and move toward their strengths and interests. Over the last year I have answered countless emails from people needing career advice and support (some of them answered publicly here on the blog).

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3 Employee Retention Best Practices

Achievers

We’ve all faced retention struggles : turnover, absenteeism, low morale and sluggish productivity. But if you already offer competitive compensation, what else can you do to make employees want to stay? Employees join your company to make a living, but stay for the recognition. Recognition is that little something extra that gives people a good feeling—about themselves and their employer.

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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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Empowering Women at Work

Hppy

Women have historically been a group not always welcomed in the workplace. However, these days they make up a significant portion of the workforce, but there are residual challenges left from being underrepresented in this space. While there have been major changes and improvements to the landscape that have helped empower women, there is still a great deal that needs to be done in this space.

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Why age diversity is important for business

HR Zone

People Why age diversity is essential.

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New Report: 4 Global Trends Influencing How Work Gets Done

Allegis Global Solutions

Organizations have enormous potential to create value and improve careers, but translating potential into real results depends on how they adapt to emerging trends.

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20 Creative Ways to Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day 

Achievers

Employee Appreciation Day is right around the corner — March 6, to be exact. This is the perfect opportunity to show your employees that you value their contributions and that you’ve been paying attention to their needs. . Why should you bother with Employee Appreciation Day? Because low employee morale will tank your productivity — costing America’s businesses up to $550 billion each year.

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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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5 Tips for Making Your Employees More Productive

Hppy

When it comes to your company, you’re only as good as your weakest link. There’s a lot to be said for employee productivity, yet there’s a surprising number of CEOs and managers who don’t feel confident when it comes to this type of communication. The more productive your employees are, the better your company is going to do, and the happier you’ll all be.

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Conflict management: what we can learn from Samurai culture

HR Zone

Culture Managing conflict the Samurai way.

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Do You Have A Coronavirus Outbreak Plan for Employees?

Engage2Excel

It’s hard to not hear the word coronavirus or pandemic in the news over the past month. As cases of the virus continue to multiply across the world, now is the time for employers in the U.S. and around the world to create, revise or review an infectious disease plan, and most importantly share it with employees before it hits close to home.

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