Whether your office is moving across town or across the country, relocation can be stressful for everyone. One survey revealed that 67 percent of employees consider an office move a challenge, and 30 percent see it as a distraction. Despite the initial downsides to moving, it...
Workplace safety is a critical issue for any business. According to the Economic Policy Institute, workplace injuries and illnesses cost businesses more than $250 billion annually in lost productivity, medical expenses, and legal fees. That's why HR professionals need to take steps to improve and maintain...
The sudden shift to remote work during the pandemic opened up new opportunities for organizations. Business owners who were always apprehensive about letting employees work from home suddenly realized the immense benefits of the model. Not surprisingly, more and more companies are keen to embrace...
Employee recognition programs can be an effective way for companies to increase employee engagement, boost productivity, and attract top talent. Great customer experience depends heavily on employee engagement, so employee recognition helps boost morale. However, there is no one size fits all policy for employee recognition....
For the success of any business, having a great human resources department is critical. But many business owners make the mistake of not taking the time to select and train their HR teams properly. This can lead to several problems, including employee dissatisfaction, low morale,...
One effect of the global pandemic, aside from the deadly COVID-19 virus, was the shift to remote work that many businesses went through. Many businesses quickly transitioned to a wholly remote work environment throughout the pandemic. Due to this and the rise of the gig economy,...
Loyal employees are like assets to an organization. They give their best on the productivity and performance front, spread the word about the workplace culture, and contribute to organizational growth. Not surprisingly, HR managers are keen to go the extra mile to drive employee loyalty,...
Employee turnover is constantly increasing by the minute. On average, workers will stay with a company for 4.2 years. However, 20% of turnover happens in the first 45 days of work at a new company, and the turnover is 10 times higher in the first...
Whether you manage a small, medium-sized, or international corporation, your staff will be challenged with excessive work at some point. As a result, your human resource management team will need to implement a workload management policy to assist them in navigating through this demanding work....
As a business, you need to know when your employees clock in and out of work. This helps you see if people are attending work on time or not. Problems occur in businesses when employees are constantly late as it eats into your productive hours....