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Retirement Benefits

As an employer, you want to do everything you can to take care of your employees. One way to care for employees is through retirement benefits, something every employer should consider providing. This article explains what retirement benefits are and the impact they have on employees.

Reboarding

How do you onboard someone who left your company and has now returned? Reboarding is the answer in this scenario, but is also useful in others. Here's how to add reboarding to your HR tool belt.

Recruitment KPIs

Recruitment is a never-ending task for many of us. Do you ever wonder how effective your efforts are and if you could improve them? Recruitment KPIs can help. Read on to learn how and why.

Recruitment Marketing

Do you want to streamline your recruitment efforts and find those top-talent applicants faster and more effectively? Recruitment marketing may be the approach you need.

Resume Parsing

The applications are pouring in. You’re initially excited about the new prospects, but that quickly turns to dread as you realize you have to weed through so many applications to find that rockstar candidate. Confidently enlist the help of resume parsing and free up some time in your day.

Random Drug Testing

What is random drug testing, and how can your company effectively manage it? Let's look at the pros, cons, and best practices of random drug testing.

Reasonable Accommodation

“That darned office chair really messes with my slipped disk,” your employee says while rubbing his back. Did you catch it? This is a request for reasonable accommodation. Learn how to recognize a request and navigate all the in-betweens in this article.

Remote Employee Payroll

Are you moving to a more remote workforce? Hiring new employees in a different state or having current employees move out of state changes your payroll process. Have no fear — that’s where remote employee payroll can help.

Referral Bonus

What better way to attract more business than by word of mouth? Could the same be said about attracting talent? Let's take a closer look at referral bonuses and why they may benefit your organization.

Remote Employee Engagement

Many HR professionals wonder how to engage employees in an environment where there is little interaction, barriers to communication and physical distance. Read on to find tools, tips and methods for overcoming employee engagement challenges that remote environments create.

Remote Employee Connection

The workplace has changed dramatically since the 2020 Covid pandemic. More and more employers are offering employees the opportunity to work remotely, allowing them more flexibility. Are employees still making the connections they need with their co-workers? This article dives into remote employee connection and its effect on the workplace.

Remote Work Culture

Does culture even exist in a remote workplace? Absolutely! Here you can find top tips and tricks for strengthening remote work cultures.

Restricted Stock Units (RSU)

It seems like everyone is talking about restricted stock units these days as a premium compensation differentiator, but what exactly are RSUs? Are they a benefit as valuable as people think they are?

Roth 401k

Need an easy, no-additional-cost benefit to help your employees save for retirement? This post-tax benefit provides your employees a chance to save.

Recruiting Operations

We all know that staffing is a core function of Human Resources. When HR professionals manage recruiting well, we hire the right talent to support our organization. Let's look at how you can make recruiting more efficient and effective.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO)

We all know that recruitment is essential to staffing your company with great employees. But do you know that many companies outsource some of all of their recruiting needs? Here is a guide to better understand recruitment process outsourcing and see if the scalable, customizable solutions that these providers offer are right for your organization.

Relocation Bonus

Need to deepen your company’s talent pool? A relocation bonus is a great way to attract talent from other areas of the country or globe.

Reduction in Force (RIF)

Your business leader calls an important meeting with you. Business is tough right now and hard decisions need to be made. They have come to you to discuss a reduction in force. Where do you even start?

Rotational Program

We know that retention is key and that it is increased when employees are given opportunities to stretch, learn new skills, and take on new responsibilities. People are always looking for opportunities to learn about their passions and develop their strengths in the workplace—and are happier employees for it. How does your company create those opportunities? One way is to offer a rotational program. Read on to learn how.

Retained Search

When executive roles open up in your organization, do you have the network and skills to recruit for them? If not, consider hiring a retained search agency. What is retained search, and when will it benefit your organization?

Reference Check

After working hard to narrow down the applicant pool, you think you have finally found the perfect candidate to fill the open position. One of the next steps is typically to complete reference checks to solidify your candidate as your next new hire. Let's discuss the pros, cons, and how-tos of checking references.

Role-Specific Training

Creating a training program to serve all employees regardless of role is like throwing glitter at fly paper. Some will stick, some will be swept up and the rest you’ll be cleaning up for months. If you want to avoid finding glitter in strange places the rest of your career, role-specific is the perfect place to start.

Recruiting Funnel

Are you tired of hearing your organization’s leaders say that recruiting is easy? Here are the steps to building a recruitment funnel that will showcase the expertise you bring to your organization.

Remote Onboarding

It’s no secret that remote work is exploding. With more and more done digitally, onboarding is no exception. This raises the question, “Can remote onboarding really be done effectively, and if so, how?” Here are the virtual onboarding pros, cons and best practices you should know.

Reneging

Perhaps you've had this happen to you: a candidate spends many hours convincing you that they are dependable, reliable, and exactly what you are looking for, and then leaves you and your organization high and dry when you offer them the position. This is reneging, and we must understand why it happens in order to prevent it and respond appropriately.

Recruiting Manager

It cannot be that complicated right? A recruiting manager is just the person hired to manage recruiting, so why are recruiting managers so hard to find? How do you know if you need one, or better yet, how do you become one? Read on to learn more about the intricate role of the recruiting manager.

Recruiting Coordinator

Recruiting coordinators: the superheroes of the talent acquisition world. Read on to understand the tremendous value recruiting coordinators bring to the hiring process.

Recruiter

Do you enjoy finding people with the skills you need? Recruiters are valuable contributors to a successful hiring strategy and can work in many different industries and capacities. To learn more about the work recruiters do and what it takes to be successful, read on!

Religious Discrimination

Discrimination in any form will haunt you as an HR professional. It’s even more terrifying when it comes to something like religion that is not black and white. Keep reading to see how to protect your organization against religious discrimination and ensure your employees are able to enjoy their religious freedoms.

Racism in the Workplace

Many believe that racism does not exist within the workplace but it is alive and well. How is this possible when there has been much progress to combat racism? Read further to learn more.

Remote-First Company

Do you know the difference between remote-first and remote-friendly workplaces? Working with either involves tactics, methods, and practices that allow the organization to operate efficiently despite employing remote workers. Rest assured this article will answer your questions and guide your team to continued success.

Revenue per Employee

Do you ever wonder if your organization is utilizing your employees efficiently? Are you unsure if or how to measure it? Let's explore the Revenue Per Employee metric and how your organization can apply it to increase the bottom line.

Rightsizing

Every company must plan for and react to changes in their industry. You should often ask yourself, do I need more or less staff to meet my current demands? Here you will find out the difference in downsizing and rightsizing and how to accomplish appropriate staffing decisions that will enable you to remain competitive in your industry.

Raise

An employee approaches you about increasing their pay. Are you comfortable responding? This article will help you learn more about when to give raises, how much a raise should be, and what factors influence the decision. Preparation in the early stages of this process makes all the difference when the conversation arises.

Reverse Recruiting

It is easy for your organization to get left behind when you’re not keeping pace with the latest approaches to attracting talent. That is why you should consider reverse recruiting. Read more to learn what reverse recruiting is, it’s benefits and more.

Remote Work

Does your company offer remote or hybrid work? While the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced the workforce towards remote work where possible, many companies and employees continue to implement various configurations and meet the challenges of change. How are you navigating the changes and leading your company into new waters? Read on to find help.

Recruitment Agency

Have you wondered if you should use a recruiting agency for your open jobs? Read on to find out what you should know about when and how to work with agencies to find the job candidates you need.

Recruitment Fees

Recruiting can be a headache and many HR departments don’t want anything to do with it. How do you find the right firm to contract with? What should be your expectations when it comes to fees? This article answers these questions and details what to expect when it comes to recruitment fees.

Recruiting

A sound recruiting strategy can help you identify and attract qualified talent for open positions and create a network of potential candidates for roles in the future.

Continue reading to learn what recruiting is, why it’s important to have a recruiting strategy, who should be involved in the recruiting process, where to find the best candidates, and how to start recruiting for your company.

Resume Screening

The average recruiter spends 23 hours screening resumes for a single hire. Do you want to know how to decrease that time while also making sure the candidates you interview are the best fit and most qualified?

Rejection Letter

Nobody wants to write a rejection letter, much less multiple rejection letters. However, a well written rejection letter can both create opportunities and help applicants move on with a positive impression of your organization. In this article, you’ll learn how to write a professional, empathetic rejection letter for any circumstance.

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