Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
April 26, 2024
Via: HR HeroMost employers are generally aware that federal and state laws protect employees from adverse employment actions because of pregnancy, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and, potentially, the Americans […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
April 25, 2024
Via: HR HeroThe lifeline of any company is attracting and retaining top-notch talent. High-performing employees serve as the building blocks for setting the foundation for organizational success. In a competitive workforce with a limited talent pool, recruitment and retention strategies have become […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention, Research
April 22, 2024
Via: Personnel TodayThe research from Zest, an employee benefits technology company, found that 53% of employees are keen to see more planet-friendly benefits on offer. This rises to 66% for workers between the ages of 18 and 34. More than four in […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
April 19, 2024
Via: Personnel TodayDespite growing interest in green roles, which are becoming more prevalent as the UK heads towards net zero, one in five job candidates polled by the hiring platform felt there were not enough paid positions to apply for, and even […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
April 4, 2024
Via: HR HeroIn recent years, workplace volunteering has emerged as a key area of focus in the realm of corporate social responsibility, with an impressive 84% of companies in 2022 offering flexible scheduling or paid time off to support their employees’ volunteer […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
March 29, 2024
Via: HR HeroToday, sales professionals are facing the barriers of inflation, heightened competition, a lack of high-quality leads, and longer deal cycles, with 54% saying their job was more difficult in 2023 than in previous years. These challenges can be overwhelming for […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
March 20, 2024
Via: HR HeroBetween the widespread adoption of remote and hybrid work policies and advances in telecommunications technology, many of us now live in an era where the boundaries between work and life are considerably blurred. The Gen Z Shift In the midst […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 22, 2024
Via: HR HeroThe importance of work-life balance and flexibility in the workplace has become increasingly important for today’s workforce. One critical aspect of this balance is the growing cost of childcare, which has become a significant financial burden for many families. Recent […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 20, 2024
Via: HR HeroA retaliation claim can be successful even when the original discrimination claim fails to establish a violation of law. The same laws—federal and typically state laws—that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or genetic […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 15, 2024
Via: HR HeroFor many companies, frontline employees are the face of the business. They play a key role in determining the customer experience, from creating and delivering quality products and services in a timely manner to providing exceptional customer service. This makes […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 14, 2024
Via: HRD AmericaEmployees across the world have underscored the need for more empathetic leaders as they grapple from stress, burnout, and declining job satisfaction, according to a new report. A survey by Dayforce from over 8,700 employees across the world found that […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 14, 2024
Via: Personnel TodayA survey by the British Retail Consortium found that in the year to September 2023 there were on average 1,300 incidents of violence or verbal abuse against retail staff a day, up from 870 a day the year before. Around […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 12, 2024
Via: SparkThe term “lazy girl jobs” set off a storm on social media. To date, permutations of the hashtag #LazyGirlJobs have combined views of 63.9 million and rising on TikTok with the conversations spilling onto other platforms. But let’s be clear. […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 9, 2024
Via: Personnel TodayA Sheffield Hallam University study, commissioned by the Low Pay Commission and published during National Apprenticeship Week, gathered the experiences of those paid the national minimum wage apprenticeship rate (NMWAR) to find out whether they earned enough to get by, […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 6, 2024
Via: HR HeroWith five generations at work for the first time in U.S. history, HR execs are charting a growing constellation of roles, identities, and life stages in their benefits plans and experiences. The good news? The call for flexibility and help […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 5, 2024
Via: Personnel TodayCurrently the equal pay regime only applies on grounds of sex. Under the party’s plans, a new Race Equality Act would enshrine in law the full right to equal pay for black, Asian and ethnic minority workers and disabled people. […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
February 1, 2024
Via: HR HeroThe push for return-to-office (RTO) policies by some employers is raising questions about trust in the workplace. To what extent are RTO policies driven by a belief in the value of in-person collaboration versus a fear that employees will slack […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
January 29, 2024
Via: HR DiveEmployees often choose to keep their workplace violence concerns private. The unspoken nature of these concerns can mislead employers, giving them a distorted view of the risks facing their workforce and organization – from mental health to productivity and retention. […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
January 29, 2024
Via: HRD AmericaHaving close relationships with other people has emerged as the top pillar for employee happiness this 2024, according to a new survey from Wondr Health. The survey, which had nearly 500 respondents around the world, found that human connections, including […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
January 26, 2024
Via: HR HeroWith a new year underway, there are so many compliance-related items to consider relating to your employee benefit plans. The rules you’re supposed to comply with keep growing and growing—they seem like the gifts that keep on giving (and changing). […]