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5 Steps Managers Should Take After Employee Performance Reviews

When it comes to performance reviews, it’s not enough to talk to employees about their achievements and shortcomings—employers must also offer opportunities and solutions for an employee to improve and grow. Here are 5 steps you can take after employee performance reviews to ensure an engaged, motivated, and more productive workforce.

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August 28, 2020 28 Aug'20
Kronos-Ultimate get new name; Workday gets a co-CEO

The newly merged Kronos and Ultimate Software will be called UKG or Ultimate Kronos Group. Its big competitor, Workday, had an announcement of its own this week, a co-CEO.
July 21, 2020 21 Jul'20
SAP creates contingent employees market as COVID-19 response

SAP Fieldglass has created a marketplace for finding contingent employees. It was created in response to COVID-19, and will operate through the end of the year.
June 12, 2020 12 Jun'20
Sequoia aims to help companies shore up return-to-work plan

Sequoia Consulting Group's new Return to Work Center aims to help organizations plan for getting back into offices, with tools that enable policy and testing management.
March 31, 2020 31 Mar'20
Best-case, worst-case pandemic scenarios for India service providers

India's IT and business support services will be tested during that country's pandemic lockdown. Many workers are now operating out of their homes, but the government is still allowing some to work in offices.

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Remote workforce technology boosts employee productivity

Spurred by COVID-19, companies are taking a fresh look at the benefits of a remote workforce supported by advanced HR tools and techniques that keep employees productive. Continue Reading
How to start a diversity and inclusion program in your business

Download a step-by-step diversity and inclusion planning guide to help your company -- no matter its size -- develop and implement a successful D&I initiative. Continue Reading
people analytics (HR analytics)

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Bias and diversity in the gig economy: What HR should know

With the war for talent in full swing, ignoring bias issues that affect gig and freelance workers is a mistake. Experts share helpful advice to how HR can get proactive. Continue Reading
8 HR technology trends CHROs should investigate in 2020

Many emerging HR technologies are solidly in the realm of 'must-haves,' while others remain hype. Here's some advice to help you discern which is which. Continue Reading
Top 2020 HR trends: Employee and candidate experience, AI and more

In 2020, business and HR will need to use technology and lead with the employee and candidate experience top of mind. Here's what to know. Continue Reading

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Get digital: 6 tips for boosting remote employee experience

Remote work can't be successful without rethinking mobile capabilities and HR processes. Here are six lessons on improving employee experience in the new normal. Continue Reading
8 strategies HR can use to recruit Gen Z

Gen Z is the newest generation entering the workforce. Learn some strategies HR teams and hiring managers can use to recruit the right candidates more quickly. Continue Reading
4 ways HR and IT can collaborate on employee experience

The COVID-19 pandemic is causing new issues for workers across industries. Here's how HR and IT can collaborate on creating a better employee experience. Continue Reading

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18 HR cost reduction ideas for the 2020 COVID-19 recession

The COVID-19 recession demands creativity to stay competitive. Here's a look at 18 HR cost reduction ideas -- including freezing HR tech projects -- that have the potential to help. Continue Reading
5 post-pandemic workplace changes due to safety concerns

The COVID-19 pandemic has already had a profound effect on workplaces. Here are five of those changes and what they mean for HR teams. Continue Reading
5 tips to foster remote employee engagement

COVID-19 has left many businesses no choice but to send their employees home to work. Here are some things that HR can do to keep remote employees engaged and productive. Continue Reading