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Sexual Harassment Lawsuits in High-Risk Workplaces
Since the rise of the #MeToo movement, the number of sexual harassment lawsuits in the workplace has increased dramatically in the U.S. and around the world. Proactive companies have wisely reevaluated their sexual harassment policies and training or in some cases implemented them for the very first time, or in a very long time. The…
Read MoreDo You Trust Your Third-Party Payroll Provider?
It is no easy task nowadays for businesses to stay compliant while maintaining accuracy with their; business payroll, employment tax withholding, tax return preparations, as well as their reporting and tax payment responsibilities. There is a vast multitude of laws and regulations to comply with, and business owners often lack the time or expertise to…
Read More5 Mistakes to Avoid in Workers Compensation Management
Workers compensation management can be a tricky process for employers and HR professionals to navigate, filled with numerous potential pitfalls and possibilities for costly mistakes. The fact that each state has somewhat different rules and regulations further complicates the process and makes it difficult to offer a step-by-step approach that can be followed in all…
Read More7 Change Management Tips to Ensure a Smooth Transition
Since the mid-2000s, new markets, labor pools, and technology have forced companies to dramatically change their business models in order to adapt and thrive, making change management a critical component to any company’s success. However, according to a 2013 Katzenbach Center survey of global senior executives, the success rate of major change initiatives is only…
Read MoreOnboarding Is More Important Than You Think
After spending countless resources on recruiting, interviewing and hiring a new employee, one would think that managers would want to make a good first impression and make the first few days, weeks and months for a new hire as smooth as possible with effective onboarding. Strangely, onboarding is often overlooked by employers. Reasons for this…
Read MoreWant To Improve Employee Retention? Begin By Improving Your Onboarding Process
It seems that employee retention has become an increasingly popular buzz phrase for employers around the U.S. With low levels of national unemployment and a select few superstar employees available for the taking when employers identify a high performer within their organization, they should move heaven and Earth to keep them. But with employees constantly…
Read MoreHow to Properly Tell Candidates They Didn’t Get the Job
Rejecting job candidates is not something anyone looks forward to having to do. Many HR professionals, recruiters, and hiring managers say they hate having to do it. Simply sending out a two-sentence rejection email to a job candidate leaves them wanting to know more. Many candidates want to know why they did not get the…
Read MoreWorkplace Safety: How Safe is Your Workplace Environment?
Are You Taking the Correct Precautions In Your Workplace? Workplace safety may not be a primary concern for many business owners and managers, but it certainly should be. The AFL-CIO published a 200-plus page report in 2015 painting a picture of a nation of employers and legislators who have neglected the safety of the American…
Read More5 Principles Behind Effective Employee Recruitment
Let’s face it; recruiting new employees is often done in somewhat of a crisis atmosphere where there can be a lot of pressure to fill an empty position quickly, without much prior notice. However, the costs of recruiting the wrong person for that position can be vastly greater than a small delay caused by making…
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