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Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Drastic Reduction of Twitter’s Parental Leave Policy

HR Digest

Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter, has recently made a controversial decision to slash the company’s paid parental leave policy. The move, which reduces the policy from 20 weeks to just 14 days, has received backlash from employees and the general public.

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U.S. Fails on Paid Parental Leave [Infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

The United States does many things well, but one place where we’re missing the mark is paid parental leave. is 1 of only 4 countries that does not offer federally mandated paid parental leave to anyone. We’re the only industrialized country to offer zero weeks of paid leave for new mothers. businesses.

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Employee wellness matters: Exploring the benefits of health insurance

Higginbotham

If you own or manage a business, you know how important it is to make the well-being of the company’s employees a top priority. In the 1950s and 60s, technology companies began to experiment with employee wellness benefits by creating fitness programs for their employees. In a 2020 survey of large U.S.

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Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM): How to get started

Achievers

Google’s robust employee perks and attractive work culture are strategically designed to attract, retain, and engage top talent. By prioritizing employee well-being and satisfaction, Google fosters a positive work environment that keeps employees motivated and productive.

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12 Employee Perks That Help Your Company Win in India?

Vantage Circle

Companies can implement various recognition programs, such as 'Employee of the Month', 'Spot Awards', etc. How to offer: Employee recognition platforms like Vantage Rewards and Empuls can help manage and streamline your recognition programs.

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Beyond Benefits: How Top Companies Excel in Employee Time-Off Programs

Professionals Alternative

[link] Enhancing Employee Well-being: Unveiling the Secrets of Top Companies’ Time-Off Programs ‍Image Source: Unsplash The importance of employee well-being in the workplace In today’s fast-paced and competitive business world, companies are increasingly recognizing the significance of employee well-being.

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Top 10 Employee Perks Programs for 2024

HR Lineup

Companies are offering: Parental Leave: Generous paid leave for new parents, including both maternity and paternity leave. Importance of Employee Perks Employee perks play a crucial role in the modern workplace, offering numerous benefits that extend beyond the basic compensation package.