Milliken & Company, a global manufacturing company, has launched its new enterprise CRM solution called Spark. The system was built on the Salesforce technology platform and implemented with the support of Salesforce partner eVerge Group. Spark integrates seven independent CRM systems into a single enterprise solution and has over 1,200 Milliken users across its corporate entity and four business divisions.
In today’s global workforce, the issue of employee disengagement and quitting has become a pressing concern. Recent findings from Gallup’s report on employee engagement reveal that almost one in five employees, or 18%, are either openly quitting or actively disengaged. This article explores the reasons behind such dissatisfaction, the economic impact it has, and the potential for leveraging quiet quitters
Payroll management is an essential and often complex aspect of any business. It involves calculating employee salaries, withholding taxes, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. While many companies believe that managing payroll in-house is cost-effective, the risks and challenges associated with it often outweigh the benefits. This article outlines the complexity of payroll management and the benefits of
Inclusive workplaces have become increasingly important in recent years, with businesses seeing the benefits of having a diverse workforce. A crucial aspect of this inclusivity is the treatment of LGBT+ employees and their ability to express themselves at work. In this article, we will explore the significance of LGBT+ inclusion in the workplace, discussing the struggles that LGBT+ employees face
As companies continue to rely on technology in their operations, more organizations are using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to screen job applicants, manage employee performance, determine promotions, and set employment terms and conditions. While these tools offer the promise of significant time and cost savings, there is a growing concern about their impact on equal employment opportunity (EEO). In response,
Over 55% of wage and salary recipients in the US are paid at hourly rates, which has led to the rise of startups developing technology to revolutionize the hourly and gig-based job market. These companies have secured billions in venture and growth funding globally in recent years. This article explores the impact of technology on the hourly work industry, highlighting
Payroll outsourcing has grown in popularity in recent years as more companies opt to outsource their payroll needs. According to a report by Market Research Future (MRFR), the global payroll outsourcing market is expected to grow significantly over the forecast period of 2023-2030. This growth is driven by the increasing adoption of cloud-based payroll outsourcing solutions and companies’ need to
Work-related stress is not a new concept, but with the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting business operations, it has become a pressing issue for many. Long hours, demanding workloads, and a lack of work-life balance are taking a toll on employees, and many are considering quitting their jobs as a result. According to a recent survey, as many as 60% of employees
Australian businesses are facing an unprecedented challenge. The country is facing a “skills recession,” and it comes at a time when employers have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a new report, this has led many organizations to offer higher than planned salaries as they struggle to attract skilled candidates. Higher-than-planned salaries offered to attract skilled candidates
Noname Security has made an update to their API security testing tool, Active Testing V2, which promises to make it easier for DevOps teams to ensure the security of their APIs. With the proliferation of APIs, the need for centralized API management and security is growing, and DevOps teams must be equipped with the right tools and practices to ensure
Payroll is an essential part of every business with employees, and it is vital that it is done accurately and efficiently. Unfortunately, amid workforce changes and seasonal hiring, payroll tasks may fall through the cracks, leading to expensive mistakes. Payroll errors can result in fines, legal difficulties, and damage to a company’s reputation. In this article, we will discuss solutions
As companies continue to prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, there is a growing focus on providing family-inclusive benefits for LGBTQ+ workers. This means covering all families, not just those headed by one cisgendered, heterosexual man and one cisgendered, heterosexual woman. However, despite legal advances, disparities in benefits, family building costs, and the definition of “family” still exist for
