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Team-Building Ideas for the Holidays

Team-Building Ideas for the Holidays


The holidays are a time for everyone, whether it be families or coworkers, to come together! It’s important to take some time out of your office’s busy holiday schedule to give your team an afternoon to relax, recharge, and encourage team building. We have a few ideas your team is sure to love.

10 Inspiring Quotes About Listening and Learning

10 Inspiring Quotes About Listening and Learning


Is your pin board at work lacking inspiration? We have a quote just for you! As HR professionals, much of your daily work is about listening. Whether it’s listening to employees or bosses, every time we listen is a time for learning as well.

How to Beat Burnout

How to Beat Burnout


Many of us have experienced burnout, but do know how to address it or what advice to give to colleagues? There are several things you can do to lessen the feelings of burnout and get yourself out of this temporary state altogether. Feel Alive at Work Again … • Speak with your doctor.

5-Step Guide to Prepare for the Holiday Season

5-Step Guide to Prepare for the Holiday Season


The holiday season is officially in full swing, and while it’s a festive time, it can also be stressful for managers. Does your office have systems in place to prepare for the holiday season?

Helping Parents Get Back into the Groove After Parental Leave: A Weekend Roundup

Helping Parents Get Back into the Groove After Parental Leave: A Weekend Roundup


As parental incentives become more common in recruiting efforts, it’s become more important than ever for every company to have a well thought out benefits plan. Many parents, both mothers and fathers, now expect a minimum of six weeks paid parental leave.

7 Signs You’re Nearing a Burnout

7 Signs You’re Nearing a Burnout


Burnout isn’t always linked to long hours at the office. Instead, there are many other signs that we can look for to see if we or our colleagues are headed towards burnout.

Prepping Employees for Public CEO Pay Ratios

Prepping Employees for Public CEO Pay Ratios


In 2018, public companies will be required to disclose what can be a tough subject for many HR professionals: CEO pay ratios.

Form W-2 Deadline for Employers is Jan. 31: A Weekend Roundup

Form W-2 Deadline for Employers is Jan. 31: A Weekend Roundup


To employees, Jan. 31 may seem miles away, but HR professionals know this date is just around the corner. The Internal Revenue Service has issued a reminder to employers that a new federal law states that the annual deadline for filing copies of employees’ Form W-2 has been moved up to Jan.

The Election is Stressing Workers, But it’s Almost Over

The Election is Stressing Workers, But it’s Almost Over


Politics is one of the most devise topics in America today, and in the workplace political discussions can hurt productivity. A new survey from the American Psychological Association (APA) has shown that the presidential election incites workplace arguments that affect employee output.

Here’s What Your Employees Need to Know About Open Enrollment: A Weekend Roundup

Here’s What Your Employees Need to Know About Open Enrollment: A Weekend Roundup


Open enrollment for health insurance began on November 1. Do your employees have all the information they need? For younger employees or those just returning to the workplace, catching up on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and how employer and marketplace insurance plans work can be complicated.

5 Overtime Rule Facts on Incentive Pay: A Weekend Roundup

5 Overtime Rule Facts on Incentive Pay: A Weekend Roundup


Starting on December 1, overtime rules in the U.S. are changing significantly. Under the new Department of Labor’s final rule, overtime regulations now state that the annual salary threshold for exempt positions will rise from $23,660 to $47,476 per year.

How to Avoid Fall Hiring Fails!

How to Avoid Fall Hiring Fails!


Beware of Hiring Debacles! Hiring season will soon come to a close this fall, but before you know it 2017 will usher in even more new faces! As a hiring manager, you will be graded heavily on how you hire. Today we’d like to tell you how NOT to hire! (Learn More)

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