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HR Trends, Regulations

The Ultimate End of Year HR Checklist for 2024

The fourth quarter is a crucial time for HR departments. From compliance checks to updating payroll to managing benefits and open enrollment, the end of the year is the Superbowl for HR workers. In this HR compliance checklist, you’ll fine key dates and deadlines, things to remember like holiday policies and employee benefits packages, and … Read more
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Employee Retention, HR Trends

Buying Employee Gifts for the Holidays: Ideas and Inspiration

Searching for employee gifts for the holidays? The gift-giving time of year will be here before you know it. If HR is responsible for continuing this tradition at your company, now is the time to start thinking about preparing employee gifts for the holiday season. This article provides creative, budget-friendly, and personalized gift ideas that … Read more
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Top HR Conflict Resolution Strategies for a Harmonious Workplace

Workplace conflicts are inevitable, but they don’t have to harm your organization. This article on HR conflict resolution will show you effective strategies to manage disputes, understand HR’s role, follow step-by-step resolution processes, and implement conflict prevention measures. You’ll learn how: Understanding HR’s Role in Conflict Resolution HR’s involvement in conflict resolution is crucial for … Read more
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On the Job

Coworking Space: What Is It?

You may have heard of a coworking space – what is it exactly? A coworking space is a shared office where people from different professions work together. These spaces provide a wide range of benefits, from enhanced productivity to networking opportunities. In this article, we’ll cover what coworking spaces are and who they’re for, key … Read more
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On the Job

Overcoming Burnout: Cause, Effects, and What You Can Do

Burnout often stems from prolonged work stress. Common burnout causes, such as high workloads, lack of control, and poor workplace relationships, can significantly impact well-being. This article dives into these burnout causes and offers strategies to address them. Understanding the burnout cause is essential for effective prevention and recovery. Key Takeaways Understanding Job Burnout: A … Read more
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Industries, Job Search

Career Spotlight: Exciting Opportunities for the Digital Marketer

Wondering what a digital marketer is? A digital marketer uses online channels to reach customers, drive traffic, and generate leads. This professional employs various digital tools and strategies to promote products or services, making it easier for businesses to connect with their audience. In this article, we’ll dive into the exciting career of digital marketing. … Read more

Did You Know?

Non-profit staffing organizations like Goodwill Industries assist job-seekers in their search for employment. They can help with resume-building, finding a job, the interview process, and guidance through the hiring process. To use these services, contact your local Goodwill job support chapter.