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The Benefits of Offering Flexibility in the Workplace: A Wellness Perspective

Flimp Communications

As the data accumulates about remote work and flexible scheduling, it’s also becoming more and more apparent that allowing employees to control where, when, and how they work can help them live healthier, more balanced lives. Workplace flexibility is an essential and (in many cases) affordable way to support employee wellness.

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Redefining employee experience: What’s changed and why it matters

Insperity

Workplace flexibility A decade ago, flexible work arrangements were a perk offered by forward-thinking companies. This has shifted the focus from simply offering promotions to providing employees with ongoing development opportunities, whether through formal education, mentorship or experiential learning.

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Top Strategies to Reduce Employee Turnover in 2024

HR Lineup

The contemporary workforce is influenced by various trends, including: The Rise of Remote Work: The widespread adoption of remote work has reshaped traditional notions of workplace flexibility and work-life balance.

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Employee Benefits: A Key Part of Job Compensation

Money Talk

educational benefits and training) ¨ improve an employer’s reputation as a good place to work for and do business with (e.g., flexible work hours) Below is a description of ten common employee benefits and benefit-like policies in the current labor market: Paid Vacation- This is one of the most common employee benefits.

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Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – 2017 HR Law Edition

HR Bartender

We can become educated, get involved, and influence policy. This guide addresses the main themes facing human resources such as labor and employment, workplace flexibility, and health care reform. Part of our role is to educate ourselves on the issues, form an opinion about them, and make sure our government knows that opinion.

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What is a flexible workplace – and why should your company be one?

Insperity

What is driving workplace flexibility? employees cite their physical and mental health, wellbeing and work-life balance – directly associated with workplace flexibility – as their top concerns. If your company falls within one of the following camps, this discussion about workplace flexibility is for you.

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The Gender Pay Gap in the US: Persisting Disparity and the Need for Workplace Changes

HR Digest

Despite progress made by younger women early in their careers, the gender pay gap in the US remains persistent, with college-educated women earning no more than those without a degree. Moving forward, closing the gap will require societal and cultural changes and workplace flexibility to balance careers and family life.