The Great Resignation continues, despite the pressures of inflation. While the number of people resigning has declined since its peak in November 2021, millions of workers continue to leave their jobs every month, creating huge gaps in many organizations. What employee engagement tactics can you use to help your company avoid being one of those…
Read MoreWe’re in the midst of a phenomenon that has been labeled “The Great Resignation.” People have been leaving their jobs in record numbers – approximately 39 million Americans quit their jobs in the first 10 months of 2021. In addition, an August 2021 jobseeker survey by Bankrate found that approximately 55% of employees in the…
Read MoreEmployee morale is an extremely important, yet often overlooked, aspect of office culture. High employee morale is typically a sign that you have a strong company culture. When morale is high, your team will possess a positive outlook, derive greater satisfaction from their work, have a better attitude and perform their jobs more confidently. In…
Read MoreAccording to a Harvard Business Review article, employers may be in for a rude awakening over the next year. The article referenced a study which estimates 55% of employees intend to start a job search in the 12-month period between August 2021 and August 2022. This staggering figure would be devastating to many businesses, as…
Read MoreThe COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the rise of remote working environments in our country, but this trend has been emerging for well over 15 years. Remote working increased 216% between 2005 and 2019 (prior to the start of the pandemic). Based on these figures, as well as the ways in which many more companies have…
Read MoreAs employee turnover rates climb to alarming levels. many companies have been forced to grapple with an uncomfortable reality – they’re simply not doing enough to retain their talented workers. If you own a business, this should be a serious concern for you. High employee turnover rates will have a tremendous cost to your business…
Read MoreThe employment landscape is evolving more rapidly than ever. Tax laws, employment laws and healthcare requirements are constantly changing. In addition, the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted many companies into a remote working culture, creating new challenges to navigate. For many small businesses, it makes sense to work with a third-party human resources consultant who can…
Read MoreWe’re finally starting to ease out of the pandemic as an increasing percentage of the population becomes vaccinated. While some employers are on the verge of bringing employees back into the office, others are contemplating a more permanent remote work scenario. According to a survey conducted by the staffing firm LaSalle Network, 77% of the…
Read MoreWe are now officially one year into the remote work experiment that was forced upon many companies due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While businesses experienced a variety of successes and challenges associated with adapting to a remote work environment, most companies and employees have found the virtual office model to be positive. Most Americans will…
Read MoreWith the current pandemic, more and more organizations are working remotely and having to learn the ins and outs of a successful remote work deployment. While this may be a little uncertain for some companies who are used to having their teams in the same physical location, there’s no reason to fear shifting to a…
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