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How Should Employers Manage Employee Entitlement on Bank Holidays?
Payroll
How Should Employers Manage Employee Entitlement on Bank Holidays?

Managing employee entitlements on bank holidays is an essential aspect of HR responsibilities that demands a delicate balance between adhering to contractual agreements, legal requirements, and fostering positive employee relations. Employers must navigate these complexities to ensure both fairness and compliance with the law. A well-crafted approach to managing these entitlements not only aligns with legal standards but also maintains

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Can Strategic HR Solutions Address Mining Industry Workforce Challenges?
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
Can Strategic HR Solutions Address Mining Industry Workforce Challenges?

The mining industry is facing significant hurdles in hiring and retaining a competent workforce amid a shrinking pool of skilled labor and an aging population of senior executives, which escalates operational risks and costs. With educational programs in mining engineering dwindling and seasoned professionals retiring, companies are encountering challenges in finding successors with equivalent experience. These dynamics are impacting project

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Are Your Employees Ready for the AI-Driven Future?
Core HR
Are Your Employees Ready for the AI-Driven Future?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept; it is transforming workplaces across industries today. From making administrative tasks more efficient to enabling creative workflows and transforming team collaboration, AI is revolutionizing how businesses operate. The real challenge now lies in determining if employees are equipped to leverage this technology to its full potential. Preparing employees to work with

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Navigating the Shift from Legacy HR Systems to Cloud-Based HRTech
Core HR
Navigating the Shift from Legacy HR Systems to Cloud-Based HRTech

This transformation signifies a monumental change in business operations, moving from outdated, monolithic structures to agile, scalable, and integrative cloud solutions. At the core of this transition lies the Application Programming Interface (API), which serves as a technological bridge between old and new systems. Understanding Legacy HR Systems Limitations of Legacy Systems Legacy HR systems, developed in an era focused

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How Can Companies Maximize Their Recruitment ROI Effectively?
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
How Can Companies Maximize Their Recruitment ROI Effectively?

In today’s competitive job market, companies are continually seeking ways to improve their recruitment processes to ensure they get the best talent while managing costs effectively. The recruitment landscape has evolved beyond traditional methods, and organizations must now analyze detailed metrics to maximize their recruitment return on investment (ROI). This article explores key strategies and metrics necessary for organizations to

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Employers Investing More in Structured Health Benefits Over Self-Funding
Talent-Management
Employers Investing More in Structured Health Benefits Over Self-Funding

In today’s volatile economic environment, employers face increasing pressure to provide meaningful health and wellbeing support for their employees while managing costs effectively. Many companies are now reconsidering their strategies, prompted by trends suggesting that nearly a third of employers plan to increase investments in employee benefits over the next year. However, an almost equal proportion is contemplating the shift

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AI Revolutionizes Healthcare Hiring: Efficient, Fair, and Speedy Process
AI and ML
AI Revolutionizes Healthcare Hiring: Efficient, Fair, and Speedy Process

The healthcare industry has long been plagued by complex and often cumbersome hiring processes, burdening both recruiters and job seekers with inefficiencies and biases that make finding the right fit a formidable challenge. These difficulties, encompassing exhaustive resume reviews and extensive job searches, often leave both parties dissatisfied and exhausted, prompting a significant need for innovation. Enter artificial intelligence, a

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What Do Diverse C-Suite Roles Mean for Modern Business Success?
Talent-Management
What Do Diverse C-Suite Roles Mean for Modern Business Success?

The landscape of business leadership has evolved significantly, with an expanding array of C-suite roles reflecting the complexities of contemporary organizations. Over the years, the range of C-suite positions has increased beyond the traditional roles, driven by the dynamic nature of modern commerce and technological advancements. Understanding these roles is crucial for grasping how modern businesses achieve success. The term

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Malaysia Embraces Flexible Work: Legal Reforms and Cultural Shift
Employment Law
Malaysia Embraces Flexible Work: Legal Reforms and Cultural Shift

The article delves into the significant transformation of work arrangements in Malaysia, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent regulatory changes. This transition has seen flexible working arrangements (FWAs) move from a rare privilege to an expected norm among employees, reshaping corporate culture and employment practices across the nation. Regulatory Changes and Legal Framework Amendments to the Employment Act 1955

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Cautious Optimism: Executives Weigh AI Investments and Responsibility
IT Digital Transformation
Cautious Optimism: Executives Weigh AI Investments and Responsibility

As business landscapes evolve faster with technological advancements, a significant challenge facing organizations today is integrating generative artificial intelligence (AI) while addressing societal concerns and ethical considerations. A notable 72% of executives are being cautious with their AI investments, largely driven by the pressure to use AI responsibly and avoid potential pitfalls. Despite these reservations, there is a clear understanding

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Top HRMS Software Options for Streamlining HR Operations in 2025
Core HR
Top HRMS Software Options for Streamlining HR Operations in 2025

In this interview, we have Ling-Yi Tsai, an HRTech expert with decades of experience. She will share her insights on HRMS software, crucial factors to consider when selecting one, and a review of top HRMS platforms such as Deel, BambooHR, Paycor, and BIPO. We’ll also discuss the evolution of the HR technology market and advice for businesses in choosing the

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Innovative HR Technology: Transforming Workforce Management for Success
Core HR
Innovative HR Technology: Transforming Workforce Management for Success

Human resources management has historically been a labor-intensive and time-consuming endeavor, especially as organizations expand and their workforce management needs grow more complex. However, with the advent and continuous evolution of HR technology, this landscape has undergone a significant transformation. These innovative solutions not only streamline HR processes and enhance the employee experience, but they also drive broader organizational success.

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