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5 Steps to Design a Job that Motivates Employees

Hireology

Supporting a work environment that motivates employees is one of the most important things within any business. . If you don’t have motivated employees to put forth the effort required to do well, it’s likely that your company will face some challenges. Employees are with you to keep your business running and moving forward, but if you don’t encourage employee motivation, the business is likely to remain stagnant — or worse: begin to decline.

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5 Countries with the Best Employment Laws

Global People Strategist

Around the world, workers are given different rights. These range from the right to organize protests and participate in trade unions, to working in safe conditions and overtime pay. This article explores 5 countries that have the best employment laws from the perspective of the employee with top global rankings in terms of rights of workers, based on their labor traditions and violation of labor rights. 1.

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How You Can Help Your New Hires Adjust and Be Comfortable In the Office

Take It Personel-ly

Beginning a new job can be intimidating for many people. There is the feeling of wanting to prove your worth and succeed to show that you are best for the position. However, there is also the intimidation of an entirely new office environment and set of co-workers to get to know and adjust to. You […].

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How to resolve conflicts in office

HR Digest

All collaborative exercises need some rules to co-exist and resolve disputes. If there were no referees for games and no redressal forums, then life would undoubtedly get chaotic. The same applies to work-based conflict. Some rules and regulations need to be in place and avenues of redressal available for smooth functioning. Some form of disagreement will inevitably occur when several people collaborate on a project or work together as team members.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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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Bring company core values to life – from poster to practice

Insperity

Companies often spend a lot of time and effort creating their mission, vision and values. But too often they take all of that work, put words on a poster, place it in front of their employees – and miss the opportunity to put those values into practice. The last thing you want after working on your values is for the poster’s content to become meaningless, something employees ignore while they grab coffee or heat up their lunch in the breakroom.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Your Healthcare Job Applications 

Hireology

Time is a precious resource and if you are like most people, you try to guard it as much as possible. For those performing hiring and recruitment activities within healthcare organizations, this means shortening the length of time it takes to review and hire applicants. One way to do this is to collect as much information as possible upfront in the hopes that a decision can be made under the guise of time-savings without consideration of the applicant experience. .

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4 Reasons Employee Financial Wellness is a Top Priority for Employers

Best Money Moves

4 reasons employee financial wellness is a top priority for employers. More and more employers are recognizing the importance of employee financial wellness. Here’s why. The importance of financial wellbeing is becoming increasingly clear to many employers, made all the more urgent as the economic fallout of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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Best Physical Activities for Busy People

Take It Personel-ly

Not having enough time to be active is the reality today. According to statistics, 23% of adults globally are physically inactive with the highest numbers in the economically developed regions, like the Americas and Europe. The main culprits for this are occupational sedentary lifestyle, inactivity during free time, and using modern means of transportation.

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Masterclass – How to write quality employee objectives | Ascender on demand Webinar

Ascender

Objectives have become the most popular method of managing employee and company performance. Yet it has become apparent that many employees do not have clear and quality objectives to help guide them. This creates problems, usually by the end of the year, where employee and manager disagree on if the objective has been met. The S.M.A.R.T method is a well known objective guideline to ensure objectives are S pecific, M easurable, A ttainable, R elevant and T ime bound.

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Where You Can and Absolutely Cannot Cut Costs Corners in Benefits Administration

Managing benefits administration is costly, and cutting corners in the wrong places can lead to disengaged workforces and the risk of non-compliance. This eBook from Selerix highlights areas where you can save without compromising the value of benefits. Proactively Thinking: Make decisions for the long run. Discover ways to be proactive in your decision-making to save money in the future, not just temporarily.

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A checklist for return to office mode with the pandemic fading

HR Digest

The vaccine rollout across the world has led many companies to announce a gradual transition back to work from the office. Some are considering a hybrid model—a mix of some days at home, some in the office in a week. Transitioning employees safely back into an office setting will not be about just lights on and opening of doors. There are steps companies need to take to prepare for a new working mode.

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Applicant Interview Invitation Email Template | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

During the recruiting process, every interaction matters when hiring managers communicate with job applicants. And how an organization interacts with candidates even before the interview stage can set the tone for how they perceive the company. Using email templates and an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) helps maintain a high-quality, consistent experience for candidates during the application process.

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7 Tips for Overcoming Job Search Fatigue

Take It Personel-ly

Job hunting is hard work at the best of times. But with plenty of economic uncertainty still ahead of us, finding that dream job could soon become even more challenging. Extra competition for roles may lead to more rejection, even for the most qualified and experienced candidates. And no matter how confident you are in […].

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Impact of Rewards and Recognition On Mental Health

Vantage Circle

The past year hasn’t been easy on anybody. Even more so for the employees. In addition to worrying about the pandemic and the isolation bought on by it, people with jobs had additional concerns about their job insecurity. Do you know the one thing that is worse than losing your job? It’s losing your job during a pandemic. With many businesses around the globe being forced to lay off the majority of their workers, such fears of being laid off are understandable.

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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How to know if a company has work-life balance?

HR Digest

Dear Jane, I am currently working in a job that requires me to work beyond the contracted hours every week. This is common in my industry where young workers are expected to work 90-100 hours per week or even more. Most of us do not leave the office or take a break at lunchtime. We’ve missed family and social time, sacrificing our relationships for work.

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How to Retain Top Talent in 2021 | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

As vaccination efforts ramp up across the country, a report indicates that a massive wave of turnover is expected once the pandemic is more under control and employees feel safe making a career move. With this in mind, what are the current causes for turnover, and what can employers do to retain their top performers in 2021?

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Tips & Tricks for Common Tech Problems at Your Biz

Take It Personel-ly

If you use computers to input and process information for your business, you will likely experience errors and issues. Tech problems are caused by your computer not having the right components or missing some software components. However, these components are critical to the computers’ proper operation. The software will not respond without them.

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Standing Ovation Award: Andrew Molyneaux | benefitexpress

WEX Inc.

A Standing Ovation is a special reward program at benefitexpress that honors employees who have gone above and beyond in fulfilling our Community Pillars. Nominations are submitted by fellow peers, and are tallied, read and carefully considered before being awarded at our company-wide 'Town Hall' meetings each quarter. Each award is read aloud by our chief operating officer to highlight just how much the winners have done to deserve the recognition — and when their names are finally announced, w

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7 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

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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Tips to Reduce Hiring Bias

Hppy

Bias can manifest itself both consciously and unconsciously throughout the hiring process, and can occur as early as the resume-screening phase. . To help your company integrate more inclusive hiring practices, Embroker provides actionable tips on reducing hiring bias. What is Hiring Bias? Hiring bias is a type of unconscious bias , which is defined as “unsupported judgments in favor of or against one thing, person, or group as compared to another, in a way that is usually considered unfair.

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Made in America Tax Plan: What Employers Should Know | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

The White House recently announced two major policy proposals that have the potential to completely restructure key components of the U.S. economy. The first, known as the American Jobs Plan , seeks to rebuild and preserve the country’s infrastructure and energy grid. The second, known as the Made in America Tax Plan, is designed to adjust the corporate tax code to help pay for the American Jobs Plan and incentivize job creation in the United States.

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Benefits to Starting Your Own Nonprofit Organization

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If you wish to create a positive change globally, starting a nonprofit company can be a remarkable experience. To create a successful nonprofit organization needs you to possess a distinctive set of competencies and skills, but the experience is not enormously diverse from beginning a small business. This article will discuss the benefits of starting […].

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CEO Survey: Return To “Normal” In 2022

Wellable

Over the past 30 or so years, with the advent of the internet along with various technologies that make use of it (e.g., email, video chat, etc.), organizations have become increasingly interested in the viability of a remote workplace. In 2020, the pandemic forced many businesses to test it out. Employees were told to get their work done from home and in-person communication was replaced by email, phone calls, and video chatting.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive

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How does a decision support tool work?

Benefit Resource Inc.

Here’s a scary statistic for you: according to the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans , 80% of employers struggle to get employees to read benefits enrollment materials during Open Enrollment. Can you really blame the employees though? A lot of the time these materials are long, boring, and filled with a bunch of jargon they don’t understand.

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American Jobs Plan Proposals that Might Impact Small Businesses | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Less than a month after the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 , The White House announced yet another policy plan that could transform the U.S. economy. Dubbed the American Jobs Plan, find out what HR teams and small organizations need to know about this new proposal.

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Baking Tips To Swear By For Your Next Cake

Take It Personel-ly

Are you fond of eating cakes? Do you often end up treating yourself to cakes and pastries to satisfy your need for a sugary tooth? So what do you do when you have a die-hard urge of gobbling a cake to satisfy your sweet tooth desire? Order a cake, right? Well! If you desire of […].

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5 Best Strategies for Employee Retention

Hppy

Employee turnover is expensive on many levels to the employer. The average cost of replacing an employee is 21% of their annual salary. It is no wonder then that organizational psychology has turned this into one of their main research topics. The good news is that turnover can be significantly decreased through some simple scientifically-backed strategies.

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7 Common ACA Compliance Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Managing ACA compliance is a major headache, especially in industries with complex schedules and regulations. Errors can lead to fines, legal battles, and strained employee relationships. Ways to Avoid Penalties & Fines: Non-compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) or misclassifying employees can lead to fines and legal issues. We offer tools to avoid these penalties and ensure regulatory alignment.