In the post-pandemic world, many organizations are still experimenting with optimization of employee hybrid work schedules. In an episode of the HRMorning podcast "Voices of HR," Amy Cosgrove, the VP of people for North America for the finance/business management technology…
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Employers must follow the PUMP Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. But it may take offering family health benefits - and going beyond what's legally required - in order to stand out in a competitive hiring market. This includes paid…
Employees are what keep a company running, and without them, your business would crumble. For them to do their best work, they need to be both happy and healthy. Even if your employees love working for you, if they injure…
In 2021, with many of its people working remotely - and not knowing for how long - ADP decided it was time to address employee wellness, including mental and emotional well-being. But according to Amy Freshman, the senior director of…
Employee recognition and rewards can have a significant positive impact on your company culture and retention rate. According to Jason Lindstrom, CEO of Bucketlist Rewards, when your employees are deeply aligned around meaningful purpose and vision, and are acknowledged for…
Minimizing burnout-related turnover and quiet quitting is still a significant challenge for HR pros. It indicates employee happiness is lacking somehow. Consultant and science of happiness scholar Rob Dubin has been working closely with HR departments struggling with retention in…
When many workers hear there’s going to be employee training, they usually think of presentations that focus on something that helps them do their jobs better. Depending on how long employee training sessions are, there’s a chance they might start…
The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) was a monumental legislation, but there is still a great deal of work to be done to close the disability employment gap and ensure equitable employment opportunities for people with disabilities. One way is…
Did you know that October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)? NDEAM aims to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities and emphasizes the importance of inclusive employment policies and practices. The hard truth is that many workers with…
Employee volunteering remains a cornerstone of most Corporate Social Responsibility programs. Yet corporate volunteering programs often don’t achieve the levels of engagement one would hope. According to the latest Chief Executive’s for Corporate Purpose (CECP) Giving in Numbers Report, 89%…
The pandemic was and still is a source of great financial stress for many people. And like we’ve mentioned before, employees who are focused on personal financial problems aren’t focused on their work. So why are we still talking about…
Ask any employer where employee well-being ranks on their priority list, and it will likely be close to the top: one thing we've learned from The Great Resignation is that employees' mental health is deeply linked to retention. Employers are…
When the pandemic first began, millions of women exited the workplace in order to handle child care and home responsibilities. In fact, 48% of working women reported the pandemic negatively impacted their careers. This is a major problem many employers…
What happens when a worker’s disability limits the number of hours they can work? In a recent case, a court decided companies aren’t obligated to adjust full-time positions into part-time ones. Job share arrangement Janet Perdue worked as a pharmaceutical…
Your workforce carries higher education debt than you think. Sixty-five percent of college-educated Americans are managing student loan payments right now. On average, they owe $37,113, according to Credit Summit. Carrying a financial burden that heavy can impact employee wellbeing…
If you have some lingering questions about what’s required of employers for mental health benefits under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA), the DOL’s updated self-compliance tool can help. On Oct. 23, the DOL released…