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Expectancy Theory: A Key to Understanding Employee Motivation
The ongoing debate about employees not working hard enough can be better understood through Expectancy Theory, a well-known motivation frame
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Feb 21, 20251 min read


6 Subtle Phrases That Can Undermine Morale (And Should Be Avoided)
Subtle phrases from managers can hurt morale. Learn how to rephrase common comments to foster a more supportive work environment.
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Feb 20, 20251 min read


California to Raise Local Minimum Wage Rates Starting January 1, 2025
Many California areas will increase local minimum wages in 2025, requiring employers to adjust pay rates for compliance.
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Job Openings Increase While Hiring Slows
Job openings in October 2024 rose by 400,000 to 7.7 million, with notable increases in services, but a decline in federal positions.
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


Navigating the Office Holiday Party: Key Tips for Success
Holiday cheer and bad behavior often go hand in hand at office parties. HR leaders, here are tips for managing the event & preventing issues
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


Early 2025 Minimum Wage Updates
Upcoming updates on minimum wage, salary thresholds for exempt employees, ballot measures, and recent court decisions.
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Dec 4, 20241 min read
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Why New Hires Thrive with a Buddy: 4 Key Benefits of Effective Onboarding [Part 4]
New hire buddy programs boost engagement, job satisfaction, productivity, and safety, with employees more likely to thrive at work.
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Nov 27, 20241 min read
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Why New Hires Thrive with a Buddy: 4 Key Benefits of Effective Onboarding [Part 3]
Exploring new hire buddy programs: benefits, challenges, and key activities for buddies to help integrate & support employees.
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Nov 27, 20241 min read


Maximizing the Potential of Introverted Employees
Recognize and nurture the strengths of your introverted team members to unlock their potential and boost your business.
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Why New Hires Thrive with a Buddy: 4 Key Benefits of Effective Onboarding [Part 2]
Onboarding programs do two things: 1) welcome the new hire to the company and 2) provide the tools to be successful.
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Nov 22, 20241 min read
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Why New Hires Thrive with a Buddy: 4 Key Benefits of Effective Onboarding [Part 1]
Buddy programs help new hires integrate faster and build relationships, improving engagement, retention, and learning company culture.
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Nov 21, 20241 min read


The Return-to-Office Mandate: What the Numbers Really Show
Employees push back on return-to-office mandates, while employers quietly offer more flexibility
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Nov 8, 20241 min read


Consumers Grow Weary of 'Tipflation': Can Employers Fix the Compensation Crisis?
The rise of "tipflation" suggests that employers should rethink their compensation strategies.
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Nov 7, 20241 min read


AI Bias in Hiring: How Algorithms Are Unfairly Ranking Job Applicants' Resumes
AI tools favored White-associated names 85% of the time and female-associated names just 11% across 550 real-world resumes.
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Nov 6, 20241 min read


Career Growth May Not Be Enough to Fix Front-Line Employee Morale
Front-line employees cite task completion as their top success measure, highlighting the need for improved staffing to reduce burnout.
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Nov 5, 20241 min read


September Job Openings at 2021 Low: Understanding the Trends and Impact
In September, U.S. job openings dropped to 7.44 million, down 418,000 from August and the lowest since January 2021, missing forecasts.
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Nov 4, 20241 min read


Elevate Your Benefits Strategy: 6 Tools for Competitive Open Enrollment Packages
Businesses face a unique set of challenges during open enrollment season, and it’s driven by shifting worker expectations.
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Oct 30, 20241 min read


Remote Workers Feel Left Behind on Promotions but Reject Return to Office
United Culture reveals a disconnect between leaders and employees, as workers prioritize flexibility in the workplace.
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Oct 29, 20241 min read


Choosing Wisely: The Criteria Candidates Use to Select Organizations
At a Chicago job fair, Gallup advised employers to conduct structured interviews that showcase their culture and employee value.
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Oct 28, 20241 min read


Navigating Employee Inquiries: What Employers Need to Know About GLP-1 Coverage
Experts said GLP-1 coverage needs to be holistic to ensure long-term success.
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Oct 27, 20241 min read
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