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Employee retention strategies… the trick to keeping your talent

Employee Benefits

Employee retention is an ongoing theme for employers and HR professionals, and for good reason. Recruiting fresh talent is expensive, eating into business profits. It’s more cost-effective to invest in employee retention strategies than it is to attract, onboard and train new starts.

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Half of employers offer financial remuneration to help employee retention

Employee Benefits

More than half (56%) of employers have offered financial remuneration to help employee retention during the cost-of-living crisis and staffing shortages, according to research by Peninsula Group. A quarter (26%) listed recruitment as their biggest challenge in terms of staffing, with pay increase requests ranked second at 22%.

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Enhancing Employee Retention through Perks and Benefits

HR Digest

Employee retention is a crucial factor for organizations to maintain sustainable growth and competitive advantage. A high turnover rate can lead to increased costs associated with recruitment, training, and lost productivity, as well as a negative impact on employee morale and company culture.

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Leveraging Stay Interviews and Low-Cost Benefits for Improved Employee Retention

PeopleStrategy

One of the tallest tasks HR departments face is how to retain employees (let alone attract top talent). If you have written job descriptions, invested in recruitment, set up training programs, or arranged for additional development only to see valuable employees depart for greener pastures, it’s disheartening to say the least.

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How HR can give your company’s employee retention strategy a boost

Insperity

It’s the question employers are constantly asking: How do I get my employees to stay for the long term ? But did you realize that your human resources (HR) team could be one of your greatest assets in keeping employees around? Onboarding A new employee’s first few days and weeks at a company are critical.

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15 Employee Retention Metrics for HR To Track

Vantage Circle

Key Takeaways What are Employee Retention Metrics? Importance of Retention Metrics. So, businesses use these metrics to determine if there are problems and help them make smart choices to keep their employees happy and working there for longer. Why Employee Retention Metrics Matter?

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Playing the Long Game: The Employee Retention Process in HR

HR Digest

Amidst their country’s tech talent shortage, HP Indonesia is doing its best to focus on its employee retention instead of acquisition efforts, according to Human Resources Online. industries and it emphasizes the importance of the retention process in HR. Image credit – Freepik) Why Is Employee Retention Important?