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'Wishful thinking': Expert weighs in on growing office-return …
WEB1 day ago · BY Dexter Tilo 08 Oct 2024. Going back to a full five-day work week is "wishful thinking," according to an expert, who stressed how hybrid arrangements are working for organisations amid growing office-return mandates. "I really don't think that we're going to go back to that five-day-a-week standard. I think that is wishful thinking," Joanna ...
How has the role of HR changed post-pandemic? | HRD America
WEBFeb 2, 2022 · HR leaders can facilitate learning and development, as well as career progression plans to ensure this is happening -meaning they can upskill their current talent and entice new hires all in one fell swoop. “Diversity and inclusion are two important issues too,” Hattingh added. “Diversity is vital to the success of any business.
1 in 3 U.S. workers say upcoming election will impact career: survey
WEB1 day ago · Higher stress at work (22%) Increased awareness of social justice and equity issues (21%) "Even though the majority of people do not believe the election will have an impact on their job directly, challenges like inflation and economic instability have heightened workers' concerns related to career security and financial goals," Frana said.
Latest HR News, Reports & Insights | HRD America
WEBOct 1, 2024 · Tesla managers sent to workers’ homes investigating sick leaves. 01 Oct 2024. Union unhappy with home visits carried out amid suspicions of exploitation of German labour laws. Show more. Find the latest news, opinion & …
The healthy workplace and its 10 benefits | HRD America
WEBFeb 18, 2022 · Listed below are 10 common benefits of a healthy workplace. 1. Improved health and wellbeing. The most significant and most obvious benefit of a healthy workplace is the improvement of the workforce’s health and wellbeing. Unfortunately, many have struggled with their mental health, especially since …
Revealed: Rise in health care costs for 2024 | HRD America
WEBAug 15, 2023 · For the second year in a row, a survey of corporate employers on employee health care costs in the US predicted a median cost increase of 7% for 2024. Chronic health conditions are the primary cause, at 22%. The survey, conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), identified three …
Gathering feedback: The 'real way' to retain employees
WEB1 day ago · Employers are being urged to gather feedback from employees in order to come up with an effective strategy that can retain top talent. A whitepaper from EZRA has underscored that gathering feedback is the "only real way to know" how to retain employees. "You may worry that asking for feedback would feel like a chore for your employees, but many ...
California to reinstate paid COVID-19 sick leave | HRD America
WEBJan 25, 2022 · California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers have announced a new agreement that requires California employers to provide workers with paid COVID-19 sick leave. The legislation would provide two weeks of leave to full-time workers – who are sick with the coronavirus – at businesses with at least 26 …
How is AI transforming the world of recruitment? | HRD Asia
WEB1 day ago · The growing imbalance between the demand for and supply of labour has been a puzzle for economic observers and policymakers in recent years. “Despite large job market disruptions from the pandemic, labour demand outstripped available supply early in the recovery in advanced economies and key sectors,” according to Bossjob, a recruitment platform in the Philippines, Singapore, and Indonesia.