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Once known as the personnel department, the modern human resources department has undergone dramatic changes to keep up with the times over the past few decades. Those changes may pale in comparison to what’s on the horizon according to several analysts in the human resources industry. Below are several predictions for how human resources might…
In 2017, the Association of Fraud Examiners stated that the average time from when an employee engages in payroll fraud schemes until someone detects their actions is 24 months. The organization also reports that nearly 25 percent of American businesses experience some degree of payroll fraud every year. Even if your small business has never…
According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), just under one million businesses paid a penalty for problems related to the company’s annual tax return and approximately six million paid fines related to payroll taxes. Although the issue hasn’t improved much in the past three years, that doesn’t mean your company needs to waste money on…
Employee soft skills include such attributes as strong communication skills, the ability to solve complex problems, collaboration, and creativity. Increasingly, employers are looking at the soft skills a potential employee brings to the table when making a job offer. While those that don’t show evidence of employee soft skills might still land the job, employers…
While employee turnover is a reality in your life as a business owner, it’s still costly and disruptive. You must spend time and money recruiting, hiring, and training a replacement while your current employees potentially take on a larger workload until the new hire is up to speed. Identifying your company’s weak spots and developing…
Although most companies have a vacation sick leave policy, employees sometimes feel confused about the difference between these two types of paid time off. In general terms, an employee uses sick time when ill or to care for a family member who is ill and vacation time for planned time away from work for any…
According to a March 2019 study conducted by Forbes Magazine, one-third of adults currently work as a freelancer. That is a whopping 53 million people who contribute approximately $715 billion dollars annually to the economy. The freelance platform Upwork estimates this will jump to 50 percent by 2027. With technology making it possible to work…
It takes a lot of time and resources to recruit candidates for a position, conduct interviews and background checks, and finally extend an offer. For too many businesses, that is where the hard work stops because management doesn’t understand the importance of an excellent employee onboarding experience. Unfortunately, a poor experience can lead to reduced…
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