At the beginning of the new year, we always try to find ways to incorporate new, innovative ways to improve our performance. Likewise, companies are already revealing trends in the…
Category: Employer News
How to Deal with the Talent Shortage
The September monthly jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) was a “record breaker.” Unemployment dropped to its lowest rate in 48 years – 3.7%! This number is…
Employee Wellness Programs in the Workplace
The recent New Orleans B2B Forum on Healthcare Solutions, brought together a varied group of business leaders, community organizations and healthcare experts to focus on ways of promoting better employee health. The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana sponsored event featured keynote speaker, Adam…
Employee Retention: How to Get Your Workers to Stick Around
Having plenty of great employees who love their jobs and look forward to coming to work each day is ideal for any company’s human resources team, but that’s a totally…
Winning the War on Talent
There is an unprecedented demand for highly skilled employees, and we are officially in a candidate-driven job market. Recruiting and retaining the best people is essential, but the competition is…
Best Practices for On-Boarding New Hires
Finding the best candidates for positions in your organization is a vital part of building an effective team. Acquiring top talent and skilled workers can propel a company forward exponentially;…
The Truth About Wage Gap
As the push for social justice and equality begins to take mainstream action, the term “pay gap” should be one most commonly heard, especially in the workplace. Pay gap, sometimes…
Employee Experience
In 2018, we will begin to see a monumental shift in companies’ focus of HR departments and workforce management. Throughout 2017, executives placed emphasis on company culture and employee engagement….
Christmas Corral in the Workplace
The holidays are here which means festivities, feasts, and plenty of holiday cheer. With everyone in good spirits, these are great times to share and engage with the people around…
The Importance of Cultural Fit in Hiring
When your company looks to hire a new member for your team, it is ideal to look for a candidate with great credentials. Previous employment, leadership positions, extracurricular activities, etc.,…