HR Lineup

JULY 14, 2024

In the world of business and recruitment, the term “unicorn” originally referred to privately-held startup companies valued at over $1 billion. However, the concept of the unicorn has since expanded beyond finance and tech sectors to describe rare and exceptional job candidates. Unicorn hiring, therefore, is the process of recruiting these exceptional individuals who possess a unique combination of skills, experience, and qualities that make them exceedingly rare and highly valuable

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Vantage Circle

JULY 28, 2024

According to Deloitte, 54% of employees prefer verbal "Thank you" for their day day-to-day accomplishments The statistics here demonstrate that the power of a simple 'thank you' has not waned off its charm. Gratitude is all it takes, no matter how big or small, to ignite motivation in employees. This motivation drives them to go above and beyond in their roles, exhibit higher levels of creativity, and contribute to a positive workplace culture, inevitably boosting employee perf

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Achievers

JULY 11, 2024

Human resource (HR) professionals play a leading role in keeping any organization functional and successful. They’re responsible for acquiring and retaining talent, developing and engaging employees, and so much more. But without the benefits of a well-crafted HR strategy , they’ll lack the direction and resources they need to advance your company’s immediate and long-term objectives.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 30, 2024

What do remote work, artificial intelligence advancements, and video conferencing tools all have in common? They’re all significant contributors to the rapid digitization of the modern workplace. Digital transformation has been skyrocketing since the pandemic in 2020, with digitalization increasing by an average of 6 points across the world’s advanced economies the year after.

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HR Bartender

JULY 16, 2024

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Knowledge management is the process of organizing, using, and sharing knowledge within the organization. According to IBM, there are three types of knowledge: tacit, implicit, and explicit. Tacit knowledge is acquired through experience. An example of tacit knowledge could be leadership skills. Explicit knowledge is captured in documents like manuals, reports, data, etc.

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HR Lineup

JULY 29, 2024

Running a small business involves juggling numerous tasks, and managing payroll can be one of the most complex. Ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time, while complying with various tax laws, is crucial. Fortunately, payroll software can simplify this process. Here, we review the 10 best payroll software options for small businesses in 2024, detailing their features, pricing, pros, and cons to help you make an informed decision. 1.

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PayrollOrg

JULY 30, 2024

PayrollOrg’s annual Payroll Leaders Conference (PLC) is back to unveil next-generation training to payroll professionals through four innovative certificate programs and three general sessions. The conference will be hosted at the Rosen Plaza Hotel in Orlando, Florida, September 23-25.

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Money Talk

JULY 18, 2024

Have you heard the term “loud budgeting?” It started gaining traction earlier this year on TikTok (where else?) and has been covered by financial media outlets ever since. An influencer named Lukas Battle coined the term, which is meant to convey transparent and intentional spending. Loud budgeting follows a 2023 term called “Quiet Luxury,” where people buy high-quality timeless, luxury items but do not brag about them.

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HR Digest

JULY 17, 2024

In the latest updates to the job cuts occurring this year, one of Microsoft’s DEI teams has just been let go. DEI job cuts have grown in number since 2023, and Microsoft is not the first company to make the move, however, the increasing number of cuts is causing employees to become concerned. The decision came to light after the team lead sent out an email to other staff members at the organization, sharing their thoughts on the move.

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Speaker: Joana Ardelean, MSHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, CC

The benefits landscape is shifting rapidly, and AI is at the center of this transformation. From optimizing health and wellness programs to predicting future benefits needs, AI is empowering HR and total rewards leaders to make smarter, more proactive decisions. The challenge? Understanding where AI fits in your strategy and how to leverage it effectively while keeping employee well-being at the forefront.

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HR Bartender

JULY 25, 2024

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes A couple of years ago, I published an article about how an “ organization’s technology strategy needs to include building the perfect tech stack ”. It’s still true today. A quick refresher: a tech stack is a grouping of technology services that are “stacked” together to create the best, most effective, and efficient process possible.

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Employee Benefit News

JULY 22, 2024

From friendly competition to recognition to making salsa from scratch, workers thrive when they participate in intentional relationship-building experiences.

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HR Lineup

JULY 24, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern workplaces, maintaining employee satisfaction and motivation is paramount for organizational success. One effective strategy to achieve this is through job enrichment. Job enrichment focuses on enhancing a job’s inherent elements to make it more rewarding and fulfilling for the employee. This comprehensive article delves into the meaning, methods, models, benefits, and real-world examples of job enrichment, providing a holistic understanding of this

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PayrollOrg

JULY 25, 2024

The Iowa Department of Revenue has a new website at revenue.iowa.gov. The new site combines tax.iowa.gov and abd.iowa.gov. Find links to state tax agencies and more using PayrollOrg’s Resource Library.

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Money Talk

JULY 5, 2024

It’s that time again! Every quarter, I like to review and summarize my notes from recent webinars and classes. Below are some interesting tidbits that caught my attention from recent programs: IRMAA Medicare Premium Surcharges - About 8% of older adults pay income-related monthly adjustment amount (IRMAA), a higher premium paid by Medicare recipients with higher incomes.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 19, 2024

Discipline forms the backbone of a productive and thriving workplace. However, the real problem arises when employees disregard company rules and act on their own. This creates a crisis and addressing it becomes crucial for the organization. The central challenge lies in striking a delicate balance between correction and motivation. Navigating these complexities of employee discipline for HR professionals proves to be a formidable task.

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HR Bartender

JULY 11, 2024

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes I recently wrote an article about “ How to Write an Email that Others Will Read ”. It provides great tips and reminders about sending good email messages. After the article was published, it occurred to me that another common form of business communication is text messaging. So, I reached out to my community again and asked them tips for writing a professional text message.

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Employee Benefit News

JULY 24, 2024

From a deep understanding of Microsoft Word to knowing how to troubleshoot software, employees should be broadening their skill sets.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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HR Lineup

JULY 2, 2024

Interviews can be nerve-wracking experiences, especially when you’re not sure how to effectively convey your skills and experiences. One of the most effective techniques to tackle this challenge is the STAR Method, a structured approach to answering behavioral interview questions. This article will delve into what the STAR Method is, why it is important, and how to use it to shine in your interviews.

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PayrollOrg

JULY 3, 2024

A new Colorado law aims to regulate creators and users of certain artificial intelligence (AI) systems, including employers.

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Money Talk

JULY 25, 2024

Earlier this year, a new Facebook group started in my 55+ community: a group for self-employed residents with small businesses including hair styling, dog-walking and grooming, airport drivers, real estate sales, website design, computer repairs, wood-working and crafts, and more. As a financial education solopreneur who works from home, I was happy join a group of kindred spirits to share information about each other’s products and services.

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HR Digest

JULY 15, 2024

NSEU union workers at Samsung are on an indefinite strike in Hwaseong, South Korea, uniting in their demand for better benefits. The National Samsung Electronics Union had attempted a one-day strike last month and then announced a three-day strike earlier this month. Samsung union workers have attempted to initiate negotiations with the company over pay and benefits but the tech giant has been reluctant to come to the table to discuss the conditions laid out by the workers on strike.

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WEX Inc.

JULY 30, 2024

Many companies are recession-planning and looking for ways to cut costs. But employees remain top of mind for employers, with 55% of businesses saying they will not reduce salaries if there is a recession, and 47% saying they will not reduce benefits. That’s because benefits are critical for attracting and retaining talent. As such, it is critical to make a strong case for employee benefits during the budget conversations with leadership.

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Employee Benefit News

JULY 24, 2024

According to Resume Builder, nearly a third of workers would take lower salaries to avoid being laid off.

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HR Lineup

JULY 10, 2024

The concept of remote work has evolved significantly over the past few years, especially with the global pandemic accelerating the shift towards flexible working arrangements. Companies across various industries are now offering remote positions to attract top talent and enhance employee satisfaction. For job seekers, this means a wealth of opportunities accessible from the comfort of their homes.

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PayrollOrg

JULY 18, 2024

On July 17, the IRS announced that some amended employment tax returns can be electronically filed using the Modernized e-File (MeF) program.

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Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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