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What is Workplace Flexibility?

HR Digest

Workplace flexibility is the ability to adapt quickly to new circumstances in the workplace. This kind of flexibility is important for both employers and employees, and it represents a true asset in modern business. These tasks can be shared between the workers, and this can allow more flexibility in the workplace.

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7 Holiday Ways to Spread Employee Appreciation

Achievers

With half of the modern workforce holding a job with some workplace flexibility, this initiative might be one to keep year-round. If your company’s tasks cannot be handled remotely, you can win huge points by encouraging employees to bring their children to work.

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It Takes a Recognition Culture To Spark Engagement

Achievers

Another common expectation that has come to the fore as millennials have entered the workplace in greater numbers, is transparency. Recognition programs limited to “top down” performance incentives handed down by leaders who don’t bother to consult employees on their needs and preferences can shift culture in the wrong way.

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Most US firms are yet to match their culture to the demands of flexible working

Workplace Insight

A survey of 900 leaders in HR, real estate, IT, and product roles at US based firms suggests that most employers have not adapted their working culture and practices to support the shift to flexible working.

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Your definitive guide to employee training: Why, when and how

Insperity

With the rise of remote and hybrid work environments and increased workplace flexibility , as well as the presence of multiple generations in the workplace , ask: Will the training appeal to employees of different age groups and diverse learning styles ? How will they demonstrate this?

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Pay compression: What it is and how to fight it

Insperity

Some options include: Variable pay plans Workplace flexibility Other desirable, non-monetary benefits or rewards. Consult legal counsel. If you discover any evidence of discriminatory compensation practices, consult with legal counsel on next steps. Communicate the new policy.

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Australia’s Fair Work Act

Global People Strategist

These changes promote workplace flexibility and encourage a more streamlined bargaining process. Stay informed about future legislative changes by regularly consulting relevant resources and support services. Seeking Professional Advice To ensure compliance with the latest FW Act, seek advice from legal and HR experts.