Employee performance reviews are a critical part of fostering growth and driving success within any organization. Done right, they offer an opportunity to reflect on accomplishments, address challenges, and set the stage for future development. Use this year-end performance review checklist as you prepare for your performance review process.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has been active in issuing rulings that impact how employees are classified and when they are entitled to overtime pay. At the same time, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) quietly issued a final rule that disrupts the long-standing employment practice of non-competition clauses. DOL RAISES OVERTIME SALARY THRESHOLD The DOL…
Employee Orientation Best Practices Today, we are going to talk about the importance of creating a positive onboarding experience for new team members. As business leaders, it is crucial to understand that the way you welcome and integrate new employees into your company can have a significant impact on their engagement, productivity, and overall success…
Effectively onboarding remote employees is crucial for integrating them into your company culture, ensuring they understand their role, and setting them up for success. Here are some tips for onboarding remote employees: By following these tips, you can effectively onboard remote employees and set them up for success in their new roles.
With the rise of remote work, establishing clear policies and effectively managing remote teams are crucial for productivity and employee satisfaction. A comprehensive remote work policy should include the following key components: By addressing these key components, a remote work policy can help ensure clarity, consistency, and compliance for both employees and the organization.
The 4th quarter 2021 is upon us. Now is the time to be thinking about some end of year HR items as well as planning for 2022. To avoid being blindsided with PTO and vacation requests in December, remind your employees now to request their remaining time off through the end of the year. Has…
Small business owners often have a myriad of concerns that can keep them up at night. Some common worries include several HR topics including: HR Topic Tips for Helping You Sleep Hiring and Recruitment: Finding and hiring the right talent is crucial for small businesses to grow. This includes writing job descriptions, posting job ads,…