Development & Evaluation, Engagement
May 25, 2022
Via: SHRMThe U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has issued guidance on adopting skills-based hiring practices to fill federal government jobs. Historically, the government has based a candidate’s hiring eligibility on formal education or candidates’ assessments of how their skills related […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
May 25, 2022
Via: HR HeroThere’s a saying about the teaching profession that’s well known to many and almost certainly well despised by teachers: “Those who can do; those who can’t teach.” Of course, many teachers accept relatively low pay for challenging work because they […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
May 25, 2022
Via: Personnel TodayAs inflation in the UK reaches a 40 year high of 9%, the spending power of those on maternity leave has reduced dramatically. Statutory maternity pay has already risen this year, but there is little prospect of it being further […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee development
May 24, 2022
Via: HR HeroFor many, the term “sick day” tends to conjure up certain images. For some, a sick day is a euphemism for playing hooky and skipping work to go fishing, play golf, or nurse a hangover. Others have to be on […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
May 24, 2022
Via: HR HeroSeveral factors are making hiring so difficult. First, the market favors jobseekers like never before. According to a survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 3.7% of jobseekers received four job offers between November 2021 and March 2022. […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
May 23, 2022
Via: EntrepreneurEmployee retention is critical to your company’s survival in the saturated, competitive international job market. Moreover, retention is one of the biggest challenges businesses face today. The number of people quitting their jobs voluntarily is expected to reach 1 in […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee development
May 23, 2022
Via: HRD AmericaHR leaders are overwhelmed, and for good reason. The past two years have been hellacious with a seemingly never-ending onslaught of new challenges. From the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the transition to working from home to the Great Resignation leaving millions […]
Communication, Development & Evaluation
May 23, 2022
Via: HR HeroWhile they’re great comic relief in movies and office sitcoms, annoying coworkers are far less amusing in real life. Whether they chew too loudly, make awkward jokes, or fail to carry their fair share of the workload, annoying employees can […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
May 23, 2022
Via: HR HeroThe days of jobs “selling themselves” are long gone. Candidates, especially high-performing ones, are no longer satisfied with just collecting a paycheck. They want to work for employers that match their needs and expectations. Talented jobseekers’ desire for more has […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee development
May 19, 2022
Via: SHRMOrganizational effectiveness comes from strong workplace culture, open communication, competent leadership, reliable succession planning and plenty of opportunities for growth. All of those factors can and should be measured. To begin setting goals in your organization and measuring their success, […]