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6 tips for employers in an employee’s market

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It’s one of the biggest challenges for company leaders for the foreseeable future: being an employer in an employee’s market. But when seemingly everyone has a narrowed focus on all things hiring and retention, it’s easy to understand why employers feel the pressure to shift their focus almost exclusively toward recruiting activities.

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5 ways a PEO can serve as a strategic partner for midsize businesses

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There are many misconceptions about professional employer organizations (PEOs). The Professional Employer Organization: Operational Solution and Strategic Partner for HR Departments in the Midmarket 5 strategic solutions provided by PEOs for growing businesses 1.

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Furlough vs. layoff: What’s the difference, and what do employers need to know?

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When an organization needs to reduce its payroll due to financial hardship, there are two options employers may consider: furlough vs. layoff. A layoff is a way for employers to part ways with employees for reasons that have nothing to do with the employee’s job performance. What is a layoff? What is a furlough?

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Benefits of a PEO for Small Businesses and Startups

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A professional employer organization (PEO) handles all the administrative services that are needed for companies to expand their presence.

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Crushing the paper ceiling: How skill-based hiring elevates talent

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Utilize technology: Leverage technology platforms and data analytics tools to streamline the assessment process and gain actionable insights from candidate evaluations. A professional employer organization (PEO) can be instrumental in implementing skill-based hiring strategies effectively.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

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Employment law is ever-evolving, and 2019 is shaping up to usher in its fair share of changes. Employment laws tend to come in waves, with particular themes for each era. Today’s employment laws tend to be driven by perceptions of what’s fair to workers. Long ago, child labor was common and legal. Pay equity.

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Your HR budget: 6 line items to prioritize right now

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These include: Recruiting Hiring Onboarding Compensation Benefits Training Software and other technology Administrative costs It’s always good practice to re-evaluate your budget allocation and all line items routinely. Some companies may need help from technology to alleviate talent shortages. The workplace is never static.

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