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Bringing company values front and center
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Bringing company values front and center

In today’s competitive business landscape, a company’s values and reputation hold significant weight. They influence not only how customers perceive the organization but also how potential employees view it. Therefore, it is crucial that the hiring process aligns with the core values of a company. This article delves into the relationship between hiring practices and company values, highlighting the impact

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Revolutionizing HR Management: The Transformative Power of Cloud HR Software
Core HR
Revolutionizing HR Management: The Transformative Power of Cloud HR Software

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, having a future-proof HR system is essential for organizations to stay competitive and adapt to evolving workforce trends. Cloud HR software is gaining popularity due to its ability to streamline HR processes and enhance overall efficiency. This article will explore the 14 vital features that your cloud HR software should include to ensure its

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Gift of Public Funds: Understanding the Prohibition and its Implications in Washington State Constitution
Payroll
Gift of Public Funds: Understanding the Prohibition and its Implications in Washington State Constitution

Accidentally paying employees a higher salary than intended can have significant implications for both the employer and the employee. This article aims to address the consequences of such overpayments, the legal framework governing public entities, and the recommended steps for recovering overpaid wages. Consequences of Accidental Overpayment When an employee receives a higher salary for an extended period, it becomes

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Building a Successful Recruiting Team: Unleashing the Power of G.A.F.F. and Divas
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
Building a Successful Recruiting Team: Unleashing the Power of G.A.F.F. and Divas

Building a successful and motivated recruiting team is crucial for any organization looking to achieve new heights. However, this is not a journey for the faint of heart or those seeking comfort. In this two-part article, we will define the goal of building such a team and dive deep into the fundamental elements necessary for success. Additionally, we will explore

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Exploring the Intersection of AI, Employment Decisions and Anti-Discrimination Laws: A Case Study on the EEOC vs iTutorGroup Settlement
Employment Law
Exploring the Intersection of AI, Employment Decisions and Anti-Discrimination Laws: A Case Study on the EEOC vs iTutorGroup Settlement

Now more than ever, employers should carefully evaluate the benefits and risks of using AI or machine learning in recruiting and employment decisions such as hiring, promotion, and terminations. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has recognized the significance of this issue and intends to bring more litigation in this area. The use of AI software, machine learning, and other

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Federal Labor Board Finds Four St. Louis Starbucks Violated Labor Laws, Orders Remedies
Employment Law
Federal Labor Board Finds Four St. Louis Starbucks Violated Labor Laws, Orders Remedies

Four Starbucks locations in the St. Louis area have been found in violation of federal labor law by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), according to a ruling on September 21. The NLRB concluded that the coffee chain engaged in unfair labor practices that violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This ruling sheds light on the employer’s attempts to

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Streamlining Hiring Processes: The Revolutionary Role of Onboarding Software in Remote I-9 Verification
Core HR
Streamlining Hiring Processes: The Revolutionary Role of Onboarding Software in Remote I-9 Verification

The way we work has changed significantly in recent years, and this trend has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. With 27% of employees now working remotely, organizations must find new solutions for onboarding and Form I-9 verification. In this article, we will explore the role of cloud-based onboarding software in automating onboarding processes and facilitating remote I-9 verification. Temporary

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IRIS Software Group Boosts HR Capabilities for North American Market: A Vital Move for Global Workforce Management
Core HR
IRIS Software Group Boosts HR Capabilities for North American Market: A Vital Move for Global Workforce Management

In an era where organizations are increasingly hiring remote global talent to drive growth and reduce costs, the importance of efficient and compliant human resources (HR) operations cannot be underestimated. To address this need, IRIS, a leading provider of payroll and HR solutions, has stepped up its game by offering enhanced capabilities in HR consultancy (HRC) and HR software. With

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Remote Verification: Navigating the Changes in E-Verify and Form I-9 Amid Post-Pandemic Compliance
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Remote Verification: Navigating the Changes in E-Verify and Form I-9 Amid Post-Pandemic Compliance

In a significant development, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a remote verification option for employers using E-Verify, allowing them to review employees’ identity and employment authorization documents (EAD) via live video call starting from August 1, 2023. This new rule aims to streamline the employment verification process and offer greater flexibility to employers. Alongside this, the

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Blurring Lines: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Social Media in Recruitment and Hiring
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Blurring Lines: Exploring the Complex Interplay of Social Media in Recruitment and Hiring

In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives, opening up new avenues for communication, networking, and even recruitment. However, when it comes to assessing candidates for job opportunities, there are important considerations to keep in mind. While social media can provide valuable insights into a candidate’s skills and character, there are limitations and potential

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Unleashing Potential: Rethinking Hiring Strategies to Include People with Disabilities
Talent-Management
Unleashing Potential: Rethinking Hiring Strategies to Include People with Disabilities

In today’s workforce, the challenges of filling frontline roles are becoming increasingly prominent. According to data from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, industries such as transportation, healthcare, social assistance, and accommodation and food sectors are seeing the highest numbers of job openings. However, tackling this costly challenge has led some companies to explore an often overlooked population – people with

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Leveraging Technology and Data to Drive Effective Training Initiatives
Talent-Management
Leveraging Technology and Data to Drive Effective Training Initiatives

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations understand the critical need to invest in training and upskilling their employees. However, the success and impact of training initiatives go beyond simply providing knowledge. It involves empowering employees and ensuring that training efforts align with the strategic goals of the organization. Technology, specifically learning management systems (LMSs), has emerged as a powerful

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