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Employee Satisfaction

69% of workers don’t trust HR: 6 ways to turn it around

Every HR pro knows striking a balance between employee and company advocate can be tricky. And because one of HR’s main functions is to protect the company, many employees are naturally distrustful. Others are dissatisfied with how their HR department has handled issues in the past. Either way, there’s a disconnect between employees and HR, […]

by Rachel Mucha
69% of workers don’t trust HR: 6 ways to turn it around

7 keys to help employees navigate change

Change is almost the only certain thing in businesses today. So HR pros need to continually help employees navigate change.  In fact, your guidance to managers and front-line employees is critical. “Employees may feel unsure and fearful about any new direction … or change they are forced to deal with,” says Kate Zabriskie, president of […]

by Michele McGovern
Leading Through Transitions

Best practices to measure remote employee engagement

In today’s work environment, measuring remote employee engagement could be the HR practice with the most impact. When you try to learn about employees’ new challenges, triumphs and feelings – and act on what you understand – you can help the remote workforce thrive. HR pros and front-line managers want to keep a close eye […]

by Michele McGovern
remote work strategies

Can an employer force a remote employee to return?

It’s a rare case, but one that could affect more employers as the pandemic continues: An employer can’t force a teleworking employee to return, a Massachusetts federal district court ruled. In Peeples v. Clinical Support Opinions, Gabriel Peeples, an asthmatic social worker, asked for an accommodation to continue to telework. When he was called back […]

by Lynn Cavanaugh
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Employee recognition programs deliver real-world ROI

The research is clear – employee recognition appears consistently near the top of things that motivate employees to do their best work. For many workers, it means more than even a financial reward. And research indicates that cash rewards can actually be counter-productive if they aren’t combined with other ways of recognizing hard work. A […]

by Tim McElgunn
Employee recognition ROI

Employee trust down: 7 ways to make them feel safe again

The pandemic forced employees apart – and worsened an existing HR issue: Employee trust is painfully low. Seventy percent of employees don’t trust management in their organizations, a Blind study found. On the surface, you might be OK with a certain level of distrust between employees and management – after all, a little friction can […]

by Michele McGovern
How To Overcome A Major Front-line Challenge

Gender gap in workplace growing: 3 keys to stop it

The pandemic’s had a negative impact on women in the workplace. Why is this? Because caregiving responsibilities and other unpaid, informal labor are performed by women the majority of the time. In 2020 alone, it’s estimated that women lost more than 5 million jobs, according to the new report “The gender gap widens: Three critical […]

by Renee Cocchi
Different Factors Motivate Women Like A Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule

Google HR chief to step down as employee dissatisfaction mounts

Google’s head of human resources, Eileen Naughton, will step down later this year amid rising tensions between the company’s top executives and rank and file employees. The executive departure follows many months of highly public people issues at the company, including claims of pregnancy discrimination and an allegation of sexual misconduct by a senior executive […]

by Tim McElgunn
Google HR chief step down as employee dissatisfaction mounts

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