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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

Advos

Synapse, a Provider of Technology for the Learning and Development Market, Closes US$2.5M CommonBond for Business™ Partners with Empower Retirement to Bring Enterprise Student Loan Solutions to Nine Million Employees Nationwide. hour work week to a four-day, 30-hour work week. This week’s fundings: $48M+.

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How to minimize the impact of global crises on your employee and customer experience

Qualtrics HR

As our 2022 Global Consumer Trends report found, consumers want better treatment and their money’s worth – a hard goal to achieve when worker shortages are prevalent. Read our analysis and tips on balancing labor shortage with great CX. Not only that, but consumer demands are higher than ever before. Key labor statistics.

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The Other Elephant in the Room: Most Jobs Suck

The Bamboo Project Blog

On just about every measure you can imagine, job quality from a job seeker perspective is trending downward. Real wages for many jobs are declining. To the extent that there is any job growth, most of it has been in low-wage industries. job seekers for every available job opening. . Adjusted for inflation, the average U.S

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

According to Glassdoor’s Jobs & Hiring Trends for 2020 report, baby boomers—those 65 or older—will become the fastest-growing workforce, a trend the report calls the “gray wave.” The number of job openings in the U.S. fell from 7.6 million in January 2019 to 6.8 million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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How Payroll Systems Work for Small Businesses

PCS

Many small enterprises use a payroll software mainly for organizing payment of wages and filing of taxes. These tasks consist of the following: Tracking hours worked and attendance. These tasks consist of the following: Tracking hours worked and attendance. Computing wages, withholding taxes, and deductions.

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Conference Board Announces CEOs Plan to Increase Wages by a Minimum of 3%

HR Digest

Businesses have been aiming to draw and keep employees by raising hourly wages relative to inflation by 0.3% During a Thursday second-quarter earnings call, Hermanns stated that wages are still being pushed higher due to a lack of available workers. growth in average union wages that resulted from recent labor negotiations.

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Expert’s Top Tips for Training a Retail Workforce for the Holiday Season

SumTotal

In such a competitive market, some industry insiders are predicting wages to increase by as much as 54%, with additional enticements like employee discounts and special shopping days added to entice new hires further. For employers, this volume of new workers presents significant hiring, onboarding and training challenges.