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Unveiling the winners: 2024 Top HR Tech Products of the Year

HRExecutive

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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Race and gender stereotypes permeate in performance reviews, study finds

HR Brew

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 Leadership Insights—Is a Mass Exodus on the Horizon?

HR Digest

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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10 key components to an effective employee retention program

Achievers

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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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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Leadership Team Development: What It Is and How to Build It

Terryberry

Does developing your leadership team feel like herding a clutter of cats? You're not alone. Leadership team development can be downright daunting, especially when you don't have goals, strategies, and know-how. Imagine a well-oiled machine, where each part works seamlessly together—this is what a strong leadership team can achieve. They steer the ship, inspire the crew, hold down the fort, and navigate stormy seas with precision.

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Navigating the Seasonal Workforce: Key Considerations for Employers 

MP Wired For HR

Navigating the Seasonal Workforce: Key Considerations for Employers August 29th, 2024 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Seasonal employees can be a lifeline for businesses experiencing peak demands. However, managing a seasonal workforce comes with its own set of challenges. Let’s delve into some critical aspects to consider: Benefits Eligibility: A Delicate Balance Seasonal employees often complicate benefit plans.

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5 Common Shift Scheduling Challenges

Bayzat

Have you ever felt the pressure of a shift schedule that doesn’t quite fit the puzzle of staff availability and business demands? Efficiently managing shift schedules is a challenge faced by businesses across various sectors, often leading to overstaffing or understaffing, unnecessary labor costs, and unhappy employees. These hurdles not only affect the company’s bottom line but also compromise customer service quality and employee well-being.

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How to build a tech stack that drives results

Bullhorn Blog

When it comes to building your tech stack, there is no one-size-fits-all. Every firm is different – in size, in vertical, in geography. The right tech stack is the one that suits your business and its needs. That’s why the Bullhorn platform provides you with options. We aim to make it easy for you to grow, change, and innovate. As such, we have built Bullhorn to support an open ecosystem with the Bullhorn Marketplace so you can plug and play the right solutions for your team.

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49 million Americans have a substance use disorder; employers can help

HR Brew

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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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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Top Recruitment Tasks Staffing Firms Should Automate to Improve Candidate Matching

HR Management

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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Why Modern Businesses Need Real-Time Attendance Insights

Bayzat

Ever felt the sting of payroll mistakes due to outdated attendance records? The core issue plaguing many businesses today is the lag in tracking employee attendance, which can ripple out into various areas of operation. Traditional attendance methods like manual timesheets are prone to errors, leading to payroll inaccuracies, lapses in productivity, and poor workforce management.

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How to build a tech stack that drives results

Bullhorn Blog

When it comes to building your tech stack, there is no one-size-fits-all. Every firm is different – in size, in vertical, in geography. The right tech stack is the one that suits your business and its needs. That’s why the Bullhorn platform provides you with options. We aim to make it easy for you to grow, change, and innovate. As such, we have built Bullhorn to support an open ecosystem with the Bullhorn Marketplace so you can plug and play the right solutions for your team.

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Nearly 30% of US workers say they would quit their job if their CEO’s political views did not align with their own, survey finds

HR Brew

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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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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Where Does Remote Work Stand in 2024?

Engage2Excel

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a seismic shift in the way we work, propelling remote work into the mainstream. As we navigate through 2024, it is clear that remote work is no longer a temporary solution but a significant aspect of the modern workplace. This blog explores the current state of remote work, its benefits and challenges and what the future holds for this evolving work model.

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Canada Employers: Pay Equity Plans Due Soon

Trusaic

Canadian employers that are unionized or have 100 or more employees must have their pay equity plans finalized and posted by Sept. 3, 2024. The plans must be prepared by way of a pay equity committee that is composed of various workplace representatives. Federally-regulated organizations with 10 or more employees are also required to prepare and post a plan.

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Safety Compliance with HRIS: Tracking Workplace Incidents and Regulatory Adherence

EmployeeConnect

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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Unlimited PTO might be hurting your shot at recruiting workers

HR Brew

Unlimited paid time off (PTO) has always sounded a little too good to be true. Sure, your company’s HR department may technically allow workers to take as much vacation as they want, but does that mean they actually will? Research suggests workers who receive unlimited PTO don’t really take more time off than their counterparts on traditional plans.

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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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Modern Meeting Spaces: Features That Enhance Collaboration and Productivity

Hppy

In today’s fast-paced work environment, having effective meeting spaces is crucial for boosting collaboration and productivity. Modern meeting spaces are designed to go beyond traditional conference rooms, offering features that make it easier for teams to work together, brainstorm ideas, and make decisions quickly. This article explores the key features of modern meeting spaces and how they enhance collaboration and productivity.

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DecisionWise Digest August 26, 2024

DecisionWise

In the world of human resources, employee exit surveys have emerged as a critical tool for organizations to glean valuable insights from departing employees. These surveys are not just a formality; they are a strategic instrument that can significantly impact an organization’s growth and culture. Getting the Exit Right: The Importance of Employee Exit Surveys It’s important to understand why capturing feedback effectively before employees exit is so crucial.

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Brazil Salary Transparency Reporting Deadline Looms

Trusaic

In 2023, Brazil amended its Equal Pay Law, requiring organizations with 100 or more employees to submit pay data to enable the Ministry of Labor and Employment (MTE) to produce biannual Salary Transparency and Remuneration Criteria Reports. Reports are published in March and September each year. Employee data for the next report is due for submission by Aug. 30 on Brazil’s “Portal Emprega Brasil”.

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This talent pro is tackling hiring challenges in the mental health services field

HR Brew

Demand for behavioral healthcare rose in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, and when confronted with impossible workloads , burnout , and low salaries , many practitioners left the field. As demand for mental health services remains high, recruiters across the industry have faced challenges hiring these practitioners. It’s an issue Adam Juran, a strategic talent partner at NYC-based telepsychiatry group Rivia Mind, has faced.

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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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Reducing Turnover with Data-Driven HR Software Solutions

EmployeeConnect

Employee turnover is a significant challenge for businesses across the globe, particularly in today’s competitive job market. High turnover rates can lead to increased recruitment and training costs, disruption of team dynamics, and a loss of valuable organisational knowledge. As companies strive to retain top talent, leveraging data-driven HR software solutions has emerged as a powerful strategy for understanding and addressing the root causes of employee turnover.

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Common ACA Compliance Triggers to Avoid

ACA Times

The IRS has increased its ACA enforcement arm, which heightens the risk for for ACA penalties. Learn the most common penalty triggers and how to avoid them. The post Common ACA Compliance Triggers to Avoid first appeared on The ACA Times.

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The Future of Employee Relocation: Trends and Predictions for 2025 and Beyond

UrbanBound HR

Right now, most employers are updating their employee benefits plans for 2025. Chances are, you’re one of them. If you have a corporate relocation program, you should update those benefits, too. After all, priorities change. Budgets do, too. New options appear on your radar. And of course, you can’t know if your benefits will remain competitive…unless you know where the rest of the market is headed.

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Ford becomes the latest company to walk back DE&I commitments

HR Brew

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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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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What HR Professionals Can Learn from Social Workers to Improve Workplace Well-Being

Hppy

The worlds of social work and HR, at a glance, may seem distant and unrelated. Where a social worker deals with drug addicts, the recently paroled, families on the brink of separation—just to name a few contexts—HR professionals concern themselves primarily with corporate policies. Yet these professionals do feature an overlap of skills that many people may not at first realize.

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2024 Top HR Tech Products of the Year: Dayforce Career Explorer

HRExecutive

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: Dayforce Career Explorer. What it is: As a core feature of Dayforce Talent , Dayforce Career Explorer is an AI-integrated career pathing tool that reimagines how organizations offer career pathing by focusing on skills.

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Understanding Recruitment Audits: A Comprehensive Guide

HR Tech Girl

Discover how embracing technology and regularly updating your processes helps enhance your recruitment efforts and stay competitive. The post Understanding Recruitment Audits: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on People Managing People.