Pandemic triggers ‘Great Resignation’ as workers reassess work-life balance
A survey by Joblist found that over 30 percent of workers said they’d sacrifice a portion of their pay for greater work-life balance, with parents willing to take reduc...
Is the 9-to-5 job dying?
The change in 9-to-5 is on its heels. The Millennial and Gen-Z generations watched their parents face job burnout again and again. They saw them laid off, disregarded for...
Finding jobs for people with disabilities
Job seekers with disabilities face a tough task as the unemployment rate amongst them is almost double those without. So people with disabilities seeking jobs should star...
Tips for writing a recommendation letter for promotion
A letter of recommendation generally denotes that you stand guarantee for that person’s good character and hard work. Generally, letters of recommendation are required ...
It is time to rethink fertility benefits at work
The demand for fertility benefits at work is on the rise. Here are a few reasons to consider adding fertility coverage to your benefits plan. ...
Ways to write a farewell letter to colleagues
Make your favorite coworkers feel pleasant with farewell letters from your end describing good memories and activities that you might miss with them now. ...
Employee recognition drives retention and productivity
Employee recognition is an important cornerstone for the engagement and retention of a workforce. Employee engagement surveys conducted by Energage in 2020 showed that ap...
Why Employee Performance Management Fails (and Possible Solutions)
An employee performance management process is one of the oldest, natural and most universal forms of creating a conducive environment in an organization. It’s a continu...
Amazon fuels minimum wage standard demands in US
The pandemic is slowly fading in some parts of the world with the vaccine rollout and companies again opening up for business. But curiously, businesses are struggling to...
Performance evaluation of employees: Important pointers and processes
Performance reviews or employee evaluations are essential in giving feedback and determining areas of improvement and excellence for both the employer and employee. These...
Benefits of using an employee referral program
When one is looking for a job, a good word from an acquaintance, peer, or friend can bolster the chances of your resume getting more than a cursory look. Some firms have ...
Why invest in upskilling for the future of work
In recent years, upskilling has become a common term in workplaces. It has become a crucial part of employee retention and business growth and development. People most of...
How do you negotiate salary over email?
You have aced your job interview and now have an offer letter in your inbox/hand, but you are not too pleased. Why? Your salary expectations are not met. You have two opt...
What not to do during a virtual interview
Among the many things that have witnessed a massive change due to the Covid-19 Pandemic is videoconferencing. Before the pandemic, this tool was the last resort for peopl...
Amazon updates drug screen protocols in light of weed legalization
Amazon announced Tuesday it supports the federal legalization of marijuana, and that the world’s second-largest private employer is revising its policy to make it more ...
Hybrid work model will erode organizational culture, says auditors’ poll
Research conducted by the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, says that hybrid working is leading to a “culture crisis” for companies. ...
