HRExecutive

AUGUST 27, 2024

At last year’s HR Tech conference, keynote speaker Josh Bersin emphasized the rapid pace of AI development, describing its impact on the HR function and technology stack as “significant.” Nearly a year later, the HR technology field continues to evolve, with a strong emphasis on innovation, efficiency and personalization—much of this driven by artificial intelligence. - Advertisement - A range of established and emerging HR tech vendors have introduced notable advancements this

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HR Brew

AUGUST 26, 2024

Race and gender bias still play a powerful part in performance reviews, according to a new study of performance reviews from HR tech company Textio. Signs of bias. The report analyzed 23,000 performance reviews and surveyed 450 workers and found that managers were inconsistent in who was given high-quality, actionable feedback. The language used to describe employee feedback appears to be influenced in part by the person’s race or gender.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 28, 2024

The latest HR leadership insights from Blu Ivy Group suggest that attrition rates among HR leaders could be extremely high in the coming months. A recent study by the group found that about 57% of CHROs and 75% of People leaders are at risk of leaving their organization in the next 8-12 months. With the Great Resignation coming to an end and the Big Stay trend taking its place, most employees appear to have settled into their jobs permanently with no immediate plans of leaving.

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Achievers

AUGUST 28, 2024

An organization’s most valuable assets are their people, and if they are the engine powering the success and profits of your company, employee retention programs are the fuel that keeps them going. Read how to kickstart and accelerate your employee retention program today. What is an Employee Retention Program? Think of employee retention programs as the secret sauce to your team’s engagement, motivation, and commitment.

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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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Empuls

AUGUST 28, 2024

In the highly competitive business environment today, employee engagement has been the most influential factor in organizational success. According to a recent survey,  Gallup  says organizations with highly engaged employees report 21% more profitability compared to others. That number speaks volumes for something very simple: an engaged employee is going to be more productive, more motivated, and more loyal.

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Center for Coaching

AUGUST 26, 2024

How Does Coaching Help in the Workplace Introduction Has the idea of coaching in the workplace caught your eye? Makes sense! In today’s fast-paced business environment, the demand for continuous improvement in performance and skills is more intense than ever. Coaching isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a useful tool that can dramatically enhance workforce efficiency, morale, and overall company success.

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Talogy

AUGUST 27, 2024

Back to Blogs Are you underestimating the importance of employee engagement? Written by Vicki Bauer, Content Marketing Manager Did you know that the average person spends approximately 90,000 hours of their life working ? That’s a lot of time devoted to one activity. And while that paycheck every few weeks is an obvious perk, there is much more that factors into an employee’s job satisfaction than money alone.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 27, 2024

We’ve heard a lot of different arguments about the pros and cons of a 4-day workweek. A 5-day weekend is standard for many corporate workers and 6-day workweeks are not out of the ordinary either. From the perspective of the employee, as long as pay remains constant, the benefits of a shorter work week are innumerable. Most people appreciate having an additional day to relax and attend to their other responsibilities and hobbies.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 26, 2024

While there are many ways to prepare new hires for a specific role, few are as effective as job shadowing. What’s that? Job shadowing is a form of in-person career training in which a prospect spends a workday alongside a seasoned employee. It’s called ‘shadowing’ because the new hire stays behind the employee, absorbing and observing their daily tasks and responsibilities (while ultimately staying out of the way).

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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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EmployeeConnect

AUGUST 26, 2024

Workplace safety is a critical aspect of any organisation’s operations. Ensuring a safe working environment not only protects employees from harm but also helps businesses comply with stringent occupational health and safety regulations. However, managing safety compliance can be a complex and time-consuming task, particularly in large organisations with diverse and dynamic work environments.

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HR Brew

AUGUST 28, 2024

Roughly 49 million US adults have a substance use disorder (SUD), and one in 10 did not seek treatment in 2021 for fear of a negative response from their peers or loved ones. “Negative attitudes and beliefs continue to impact things like people’s willingness to seek help, which can impact job performance and things like absenteeism and workplace injuries,” Paolo del Vecchio, director of the office of recovery at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), told HR Brew

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 29, 2024

People data is business data, according to reporting from Deloitte. This philosophy has elevated people analytics to an organizational imperative for many companies. One organization that has adopted a tech-driven people analytics approach is Gore Mutual Insurance, an Ontario-based firm with more than 600 employees. - Advertisement - The leadership team invested in a platform offering insights benefiting employees and the overall business strategy.

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Empuls

AUGUST 28, 2024

Effective communication isn't just about sharing company updates—it's about truly listening to your employees. A recent study by Trade Press Services reveals that 85% of employees feel more motivated when management actively communicates with them. This statistic highlights the power of employee listening programs, which go beyond mere communication to engage employees in meaningful dialogue.

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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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Dr. John Sullivan

AUGUST 25, 2024

Having great “co-workers” is a primary attraction factor for top candidates ( Gallup research ). Being viewed as a more transparent, welcoming, and inclusive company will also increase your applications and offer acceptance rate (especially among currently employed top candidates who can just stay where they are). What Exactly Is A Team Profile?

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HR Brew

AUGUST 29, 2024

With less than 70 days until Election Day in the US, politics seems to be seeping into the office, whether employers like it or not. More than one-third (35%) of US millennial and Gen Z workers surveyed by Indeed admitted that they talk about politics at work, and 44% have heard others discuss it. Despite this, 54% of respondents said they’re “uncomfortable” with it being discussed in meetings.

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 27, 2024

Thirteen products were named Top HR Products of the Year by Human Resource Executive and the HR Tech Conference. These products represent innovation at the intersection of human resources and technology and are moving HR forward. This is one of the 13 winners: HireVue Find My Fit. What it is: Find My Fit helps candidates identify roles that best match their potential by quickly assessing their skills, interests and personality.

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Hire Road

AUGUST 30, 2024

Enhancing Employee Engagement With Data-Driven Insights When employees become more engaged, they typically perform better, translating into benefits like reduced churn and increased productivity. One key strategy for effectively engaging your employees lies in leveraging data analytics. Analytics tools can help you gather feedback from your team members and transform this information into practical policies and procedures that make your staff feel more focused and engaged at work.

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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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Accendo Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2024

Written by Sheu Quen • 4 minute read • August 30, 2024 Are your employees equipped for the future, or is your organisation at risk of falling behind? The answer to this is by empowering your team with the right skills and clear paths for career advancement. Our article dives into actionable strategies for skill development that benefit employees and drive your company’s success.

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HR Brew

AUGUST 29, 2024

Ford Motor Company just became the latest in a growing list of companies that are vocally rolling back their DE&I initiatives in response to what one expert described as a “misinformation” campaign. On August 28, Ford told employees it would no longer participate in the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) workplace equality index, USA Today reported. The company also said it would change its employee resource groups (ERGs) by opening them to all employees.

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 26, 2024

When recruiting talent in today’s uncertain hiring environment, HR professionals may be more willing to get creative than they used to. However, one rising trend—the use of so-called “ghost jobs”—could do more harm than good for employers’ chances of capturing top candidates. - Advertisement - In its recently released 2024 Recruiting Trends Survey , career and resume service MyPerfectResume found a significant 81% of the more than 750 recruiters nationwide it polled are posting so-called ghost j

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Blu Ivy Group

AUGUST 29, 2024

CHRO and People Leader Crisis: Recommendations for CEOs on navigating forward In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, the role of CHROs and People Leaders has never been more critical, yet more challenging. Findings from Blu Ivy’s latest whitepaper, “ CHRO and People Leader State of the Nation: It’s Time for CEOs to Act ,” shed light on a looming CHRO and People Leader crisis threatening organizations across North America.

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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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Primalogik

AUGUST 29, 2024

Strengthening employee performance requires thoughtful strategies to boost engagement and understanding. Currently, just 1 in 5 employees say their company’s performance management practices inspire them to reach their potential. With the right guidance, more employees will become star performers who boost the success of their organization. In this article, we’ll discuss ways to improve work performance, which will also increase job satisfaction.

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HR Management

AUGUST 27, 2024

Staffing firms face the challenge of filling positions quickly and ensuring that candidates are the right fit for the roles. As the demand for precision in candidate matching grows, so does the need for efficient recruitment process management. Automation has become a game-changer, enabling staffing firms to streamline repetitive tasks, reduce human error, and focus more on strategic decision-making.

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 26, 2024

Working in a globally distributed workforce is nothing new for Barbara Matthews. She spent 12 years at Google and seven at tech company Stripe—at both, working in an office across the Atlantic from Silicon Valley. - Advertisement - “I have a lot of experience doing things in a different time zone,” says Matthews, who became chief people officer last year at Remote , an HR tech platform designed to help businesses manage and pay global workforces.

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Replicon

AUGUST 30, 2024

In the world of employee compensation, time and a half refers to the increased pay rate that nonexempt employees earn for working overtime. This provision is according to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in the United States. It mandates that overtime hours, typically those exceeding 40 hours in a workweek, be compensated at a rate of one and a half times the regular pay rate.

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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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HR Brew

AUGUST 29, 2024

Amy Cappellanti-Wolf has spent her entire career in HR, but said she’s “never seen such a shift in workforce dynamics, and the employer–employee relationship.” This recent evolution in the world of work, driven by factors such as a shift to remote and hybrid environments , as well as an increasing desire among employees for more flexibility , has made it a particularly interesting time to run people operations at Dayforce, Cappellanti-Wolf told HR Brew.

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Workable

AUGUST 29, 2024

Passive candidates aren’t actively job hunting but may consider new opportunities that align with their career goals and values. They may be candidates who applied to work at your organization previously, recent graduates, or someone who has been working at the same organization long-term. This year there has been a shortage of viable talent in specialized fields like in AI or tech-related roles.

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 30, 2024

Large U.S. employers are shuffling their employee benefits priorities for next year, according to a new survey, moving away from new mental health initiatives and instead prioritizing efforts to control rising healthcare costs. According to the 2025 Employer Health Care Strategy Survey by the Business Group on Health, it is the first time in many years—probably at least since 2020 — that investing in mental health has not been the No. 1 focus for new benefits initiatives at organizations with at

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