Diversity
Initiatives are Lacking to Increase the Proportion of Women in Business Leadership – According to New Study by the HR Research Institute
Women remain under-represented in business leadership positions, and most organizations are not doing all they can to remedy the situation. The majority of HR professionals (68%) say their company does not hold senior leaders personally accountable for increasing the number of women in leadership positions. In addition, most companies (77%) are not incentivizing managers to…
Read MoreCorporate Diversity & Inclusion Leaders to Come Together in Dialogue Group to Accelerate Change in Corporate America
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, June 8, 2020: Best Practice Institute (BPI) will host Chief Diversity Officers from leading organizations for dialogue groups to accelerate diversity and inclusion practices into their Talent Management programs. Following a week of protests and many statements from the world’s largest corporations supporting change, this important discussion will provide Diversity &…
Read MoreBusinesses Offering Voluntary Employee Benefits Are Reaping the Rewards – According to New Study by the HR Research Institute
At a time when many employees and employers are under financial stress, some organizations are assisting them via various types of voluntary benefits, as suggested by new research from HR.com. Voluntary benefits can potentially also help improve the overall employee experience and address the problematic issue of work/life balance. The free research report, Voluntary Benefits…
Read MoreINSPIRE, the unparalleled virtual event in the HR space, fills the conference void this year with over 300 sessions, 500 exhibitors and an estimated 30,000 attendees
Jacksons Point, Ontario, Canada — HR.com, the largest network of human resource (HR) executives, will be hosting an all-inclusive virtual event, INSPIRE, from June 22 – 26, 2020 with five days of valuable content, including ten different tracks of education for HR professionals (two themed tracks) per day. As the foremost trusted industry resource for…
Read MoreResearch Points to Common Sense Factors to Create Belonging in the Workplace
In today’s uncertain times, it has never been more important for employees to feel a sense of security in the organizations they devote their time and energy to work for. A recent survey of 1,000 employees across industries in five countries showed a large majority of people (82%) feel some sense of belonging in their…
Read MoreHR Moves Beyond Employee Engagement to Human Experience – According to New Study by the HR Research Institute
Most HR professionals say that workplace experiences have become more important in recent years. When asked about their importance to the HR department, fully 72% of HR professionals say the importance of employee experience is very high, and 63% indicate the same thing about the more comprehensive topic of human experience (HX). Furthermore, nearly half…
Read MoreEmployers Can Better Leverage Candidate Screening Tools – According to New Study by the HR Research Institute
The vast majority of employers (93%) have pre-hire processes and tools in place, but fewer than half view their tools as good (40%) or excellent (5%). One of the primary challenges in regard to pre-hire technologies is integration, with just 16% saying the components of their pre-hire tools are well-integrated. The free research report, The…
Read MoreInaugural California HR Excellence Awards Added to HR West Conference in the San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco, California, U.S. — Powered by HR.com, the 2020 HR West Conference has added a new level of professional recognition by launching their California HR Excellence Awards. Submissions are now being accepted through January 20th. Award recipients will be announced and celebrated at HR West 2020 in March. With 13 award categories to choose…
Read MoreInfoMart Provides Strategic Solution to New York Mandated Training with MYCA:Learning Partnership
October 3, 2019 – Atlanta, GA – New York employers must ensure up-to-date sexual harassment training before October 9, 2019 according to new regulations. InfoMart, global background screening and identity verifications provider, has recently partnered with MYCA:Learning to provide immediate access to required training like New York’s and help clients maintain compliance with shifting regulations.…
Read MoreEarning a Seat at the Table: HR Leaders Create Time by Utilizing Effective Technology
Most Human Resources (HR) professionals (63%) feel their departments are well aligned with the goals of their larger organizations. Exceptional HR departments are able to use their status as the hub that touches every aspect of an organization to earn key leadership roles. Unfortunately, many HR departments are still struggling to be seen as strategic.…
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