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4 Steps to Combat Turnover at Your Healthcare Organization

Hireology

Combatting turnover in home-based and facility-based care may seem impossible. Retention is a consistent struggle for facilities and agencies alike, and in many ways, the pandemic has exacerbated those struggles. Turnover costs employers anywhere from 100-300% of each lost employee’s salary. Additionally, the results of consistent turnover in the healthcare industry can have much more dire results than other professions, like inadequate patient care. .

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Supporting Your Mental and Physical Health while Working from Home

Take It Personel-ly

Working from home has long been seen as an ideal way to do work. No need to get up much earlier just to have time to dress, shower and arrive to work, but simply get up, make coffee and start your day. However, that’s only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to moving […].

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Talent Intelligence Should Be Part of Your Workforce Planning

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes. (Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by Censia , whose talent intelligence platform helps organizations find the talent most likely to succeed while simultaneously reducing bias. Check out this video of Censia CEO Joanna Riley talking about “ The New Battle Ground: Employee Experience Fueling HR Innovation ”.

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4 Best Practices for Communication Among Remote Teams

Best Money Moves

4 best practices for communication among remote teams. These four remote-work strategies can help keep your workforce connected, regardless of their location. . They say the most important part of any relationship is communication. For workforces in the new world of remote work, that’s easier said than done. While technological advancements including Zoom, Slack and GoogleSuite can go a long way in helping teams stay connected, distance can easily cause miscommunication.

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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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COVID-19 vaccinations for employees: Can employers mandate it?

Insperity

Employers and business leaders must decide how to handle COVID-19 vaccinations for employees. It’s a hot-button issue that’s complicated by an array of factors. And, as with so many issues businesses have faced during the pandemic, there are no easy answers. There are several general points worth contemplating when considering your company’s best course of action.

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Companies considering “Zoomless” day a week to combat video fatigue

HR Digest

Working from the comfort of your home was welcomed by many during corona times , but then the difficulties of working in a remote environment set in. Constant video conferencing, communication gaps, collaboration hitches, and loneliness seem to have hit the working population hard. . If you feel like you’re more exhausted after a long day of meetings over Zoom or a similar video conferencing tool versus when they happened in-person, you’re not alone.

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Building An Organizational Strategy That’ll Withstand The Change Ahead

15Five

If you’ve ever had to navigate a canoe down a winding, obstacle-heavy river, you know how important it is that the bow and the stern are synchronized. For a minute, I want you to close your eyes and imagine your business as a canoe and the river as the specific market or industry in which you operate. Think of the rower in the front of the boat (the bow) as your organization, providing power and forward motion to your business.

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8 Tips for Owning Your Own Business

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Owning your own business is part of the American dream. The problem is that most people do not even know where to begin, let alone how to succeed. There are several things you should do when starting a business, and it is critical to your business to make sure you get them right. Stand Up […].

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The 7 Most Important 1-on-1 Questions to Ask Remote Employees

Flimp Communications

Have you ever spent any time on a deserted island? I have. I’ve spent seven long years on the Isle of WFH. If you’ve done a lot of remote work, you probably felt at times like you were on a deserted island. There are times when remote employees feel isolated and on their own. And there are times when you feel separated from your remote employees, wondering how they’re adjusting, whether they’re happy and if they’re hitting their work objectives.

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4-Week Roadmap for New Hires

Nearly one-quarter of employees (23%) admit they’ve cried within the first week! Give new hires a positive start with this four-week onboarding roadmap. This schedule outlines all the turns, detours, and speedbumps new hires can expect in their first month. We’ve included suggestions for each week to help you make your new employees’ highway to success an easy road.

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ADA Compliance and How it Relates to COVID | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

With vaccinations becoming more available across the United States in the coming weeks, workplaces might be gearing up to return to the office soon. With this in mind, employers need to make sure their employees are prepared to return, whether or not they’ll require team-wide vaccinations, and how the ADA relates to COVID-19 and vaccines to ensure compliance.

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Employees (Still) Desperately Need More Mental Health Support

Wellable

Employee mental health reached a critical point this past year due to pandemic-induced stress from job changes, social isolation, school and care facility closures, health concerns, economic downturns, and an overall sense of uncertainty. Suddenly, employees that had never dealt with depression or anxiety before were faced with new and unfamiliar challenges.

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How to Plan a Vegetable Garden

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Gardening has been one of the favourite destressing activities among people worldwide. Women have been particularly known as avid gardeners, growing everything from vegetables and fruits to a variety of flowers. Have you considered starting a new hobby? Make good use of your free time and look around your backyard. There is probably a myriad […].

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How to use LinkedIn – a guide for HR professionals

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Want to use LinkedIn to grow your network but not sure where to start? Read our guide for help. With over 700 million users , LinkedIn is a social media platform on the rise. While some people may use LinkedIn to show off their professional achievements and to attract employers, others use it to become part of a community and to build and grow their professional network.

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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Internal Job Hiring Tips and Best Practices | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

A study conducted by Glassdoor found that workers who stay longer in the same job without a title change are significantly more likely to leave for another company for the next step in their career. Internal job opportunities within an organization is a huge reason for employees to stay motivated and invest themselves in the organization’s culture. Even among the most supportive teams, hiring internally can mean that coworkers are competing for the same position within the organization.

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How to Find a New Benefits Administration Partner

WEX Inc.

How to find a trustworthy benefits administration partner. Can you confidently say you have the best benefits administration partner in the business? Someone who is always "looking around the corners" for you? A partner who helps you build a great reputation for your department, with easy enrollment and immediate responsiveness to not only your needs, but your participants'?

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8 Garden Improvements That Will Boost the Value of Your Home

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Many homeowners spend a lot of time improving their indoor spaces’ look and feel, redecorating the bedrooms, changing the floors in the living spaces, and refinishing the kitchen cabinets. However, it’s equally important to pay attention to the outdoor areas of your property, and there are plenty of ways to upgrade your landscape and improve […].

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5 Steps for successfully negotiating pay after a job offer

Business Management Daily

Many people have been there. You received a job offer, but it’s not quite the pay you were hoping for. You could turn it down, but if it’s a job you’re excited about, or perhaps need, then that’s not a viable option. Still, you shouldn’t throw in the towel, instead, you should negotiate the job offer. Your starting pay at a company can heavily impact your future earnings.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Reminder: May Is New 2021 Federal Tax Return Deadline | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

After a year of deferred deadlines, employment law changes, and workplace adjustments, employees have had a lot to keep track of both inside and outside of the office. With an extension to the federal tax return deadline and other changes, what should employees know this tax season?

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Five advantages of employee benefits for small businesses

PeopleKeep

According to the Society for Human Resource Management , healthcare has consistently ranked as the number one benefit employees in the U.S. care about most, and many employers agree. 86% of employers believe health benefits are important to their workforce. However, for small employers, offering competitive employee benefits can seem like a balancing act between keeping employees happy and managing the costs associated with offering insurance—not to mention other expected perks like retirement s

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3 Ways to Keep Your Devices in Working Condition

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The technology available to consumers today is truly incredible. Smartphones give users a veritable Swiss Army of Knife of telecommunications and survival tools in a portable form, and cloud computing can trivialize even the most resource intensive calculations that are thrown at it. However, the average person has little in the way of knowledge or […].

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Considerations before setting up an on-site COVID vaccination clinic

Business Management Daily

The Centers for Disease Control, while not directly encouraging employers to set up vaccination clinics, has some advice for those wanting to. With the increased availability of vaccines in the coming weeks, this may be an attractive option for your company. This is especially true if your work environment makes it challenging for employees to take off to go to vaccine appointments.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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Amazon Care Could Change U.S. Healthcare—Here’s How | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

In mid-March 2021, Amazon announced the nationwide launch of Amazon Care , a healthcare service that is expected to debut in the summer of 2021. Find out more about this new program, how it works, and how it could shift the industry now and in the future.

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4 Best Ways to Transform Your Change Strategy

Professionals Alternative

C-Suite executives and the upper management do not always see eye to eye, especially concerning how their companies need to position themselves and their change strategy in a world trying to survive a pandemic. This means that whenever CEOs and their accompanying teams start implementing their plans after formulation, they usually face serious resistance from upper managers.

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How to Boost Engagement by Using Video in Education?

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Video content is used by both educational organizations and companies offering employee training. It adds dynamicity, excitement, and engagement to both offline and online education. Most importantly, students find video materials in education more natural and less frustrating. Video helps them understand complicated concepts and retain information faster than ever.

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The Rundown on New York COVID Leave for Employers

Patriot Software

New York began offering coronavirus paid leave in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) updated and expanded New York COVID leave guidelines in January 2021. If you’re an employer in New York, read on to learn more about the state’s COVID leave expansion. What is […] READ MORE.

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

Speaker: Jeremy York

2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.