Development & Evaluation, Engagement
September 27, 2023
Via: HR HeroEmployees are the secret ingredient to organizational success, yet companies are struggling to keep them. In recent years, millions of Americans have been quitting their jobs—a trend dubbed the Great Resignation. Last October alone, a grand total of 4 million […]
September 26, 2023
Via: SHRMDuring a recent webcast for SHRM, titled “Radically Rethinking Performance Reviews,” I shared the concept of the “star profile,” a short, succinct description of the actual behaviors or actions that spell success in a given position. I also have written […]
September 26, 2023
Via: HR HeroThe ability to work remotely has been a big boon for both employees and organizations. COVID-19 accelerated experiences in working virtually for a significant portion of the workforce. But, while the digital age has powered the ability to work remotely, […]
September 25, 2023
Via: HR DiveCongress passed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in 2022 to codify protections for expectant employees not guaranteed under previous disability discrimination laws, namely the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. In doing so, lawmakers brought federal pregnancy […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee development
September 25, 2023
Via: HR HeroAs the concept of “quiet quitting” gained attention over the last year, employers must now also be aware of the emerging trend of “loud quitting” or active disengagement at work. Gallup’s 2023 State of the Global Workplace report revealed that […]
September 20, 2023
Via: HR DiveA trucking company allegedly tolerated harassment of — and eventually terminated — two gay mechanics at a facility in North Jackson, Ohio, over their sexual orientation, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a lawsuit filed Sept. 15. The […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
September 19, 2023
Via: HRD AmericaAs the world delves deeper into the digital age, emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping businesses and industries across the board. And, in the realm of HR, AI is proving to be a game-changer – revolutionizing traditional processes […]
September 19, 2023
Via: Personnel TodayStaff at Brook House immigration detention centre near Gatwick Airport were found to have subjected detainees to degrading treatment, including forcibly moving people while they were naked, and speaking to migrants using racist, homophobic and derogatory language. Staff often showed […]
September 18, 2023
Via: HR DiveCortese said the bill was prompted by a 2021 shooting at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) railyard in San Jose that killed 10 people, including the shooter. An independent investigator found the transportation authority didn’t have prior knowledge […]
September 18, 2023
Via: SHRMRobin Witt spent the majority of her life in Florida, most recently working as a contract engineer at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. But after the state legislature passed a spate of laws impacting the LGBTQ+ community, including restrictions […]
Communication, Development & Evaluation
September 13, 2023
Via: SHRMPassive-aggressive behavior can hurt company culture and sometimes lead to harassment claims in Canada. This behavior is challenging for HR to investigate and stop. All team members should practice healthy communication, said Cheryl Cran, founder and CEO of Next Mapping, […]
September 12, 2023
Via: HR DiveThe FMLA provides eligible employees the right to take up to 12 work weeks of job-protected leave for a qualifying reason, a DOL guidance explains. For example, an eligible employee who works 32 hours a week may use up to […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
September 11, 2023
Via: SparkThe pay transparency movement is gaining momentum. In the past few years, several states and cities have put laws and regulations in place that require employers to include salary ranges in their job postings. Employers operating under pay transparency requirements […]
Communication, Development & Evaluation
September 11, 2023
Via: HR DivePrioritize leadership development by helping employees become more effective and empowered. Learning and development is vital to any company wanting to build and retain top talent. According to the Harris Poll, 70% of employees would leave their current company for […]
Development & Evaluation, Employee retention
September 7, 2023
Via: HR DiveCorrection: In a previous version of this article, Pinterest’s Makeathon event was misidentified. Amid mass reports of companies — and the federal government — requiring workers to return to the office, one social media player is leaning into flexibility. Known […]
September 7, 2023
Via: HRD AmericaLooking for tools to help create efficiency in your organization’s HR processes? Your search ends here. We’ve compiled a list of the 10 best payroll software to help you make your choice. We’ll give you an overview of each software, […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
September 6, 2023
Via: HR DiveIn anticipation of the chain’s second busiest season of the year, Chipotle is ramping up its recruitment efforts by rolling out fresh content as part of its “Behind the Foil” television ads. The hiring push also comes as the chain […]
September 5, 2023
Via: HRD AmericaIn a recent case, an ex-employee sued her former employer under the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act. She alleged unauthorized use of her medical information and discrimination due to her refusal to authorize release of such information. The plaintiff in […]
September 5, 2023
Via: HR HeroThe National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) continues to move the needle on its interpretation of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in favor of unions. For example, in Memorandum GC 23-02 entitled “Electronic Monitoring and Algorithmic Management of Employees Interfering […]
Development & Evaluation, Engagement
August 30, 2023
Via: SparkDeveloping a strategy for talent engagement can help you find and retain top-tier employees. However, many small and midsize organizations overlook a potential asset in building a winning employer brand: career development and upskilling. Organizations of all sizes need to […]