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How HR Can Encourage Professional Development

How HR Can Encourage Professional Development

Businesses both large and small can reap the benefits of a more educated workforce. Employees who want to keep up with the latest developments in their field will be interested in continuing their education, and employers who encourage them may ultimately enjoy a more productive workforce. One study conducted by The EvoLLLution revealed that 96… Continue Reading

Top Ways to Create Attractive Compensation Packages

Top Ways to Create Attractive Compensation Packages

Compensation is defined as the sum of both monetary and non-monetary incentives given to an employee by an employer in exchange for performance. While every company’s definition of compensation may be different, all businesses understand that in order to attract and keep a skilled workforce, compensation must be taken seriously. Crafting appropriate compensation packages requires… Continue Reading

How to Achieve Corporate Sustainability with the Help of HR

How to Achieve Corporate Sustainability with the Help of HR

In recent years, companies have begun to focus more on sustainability and corporate social responsibility, and human resources departments have been trying to incorporate these philosophies into their own operations. Though it may seem like an arduous task, HR departments can help propel companies toward their sustainability goals by following some of the tips detailed… Continue Reading

3 of the Most Effective Employee Recruitment Strategies

3 of the Most Effective Employee Recruitment Strategies

In 2017, the unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent, the lowest that it’s been since 2000. In addition, more than 2 million jobs were added. This presents unique challenges for HR departments in terms of recruitment and retention. More than ever, potential employees have greater control over which jobs they apply for and where they… Continue Reading