After COVID-19, many companies still need help with warehouse labor limitations, which negatively affects production and ultimately leads to delivery delays. With a 49% turnover rate in the sector in 2022, businesses need help to attract and retain talent. If you’ve calculated your employee retention rate and realized you need to improve employee retention now, you might be in … Continued
Pre-pandemic, daily in-person meetings were a normal, albeit annoying, part of in-office work. After the onset of the pandemic, many companies moved to remote work environments, and those meetings became daily emails instead. Many employees vocalized approval of this change, saying that they now had time to work on other tasks and have more of … Continued
While onboarding is a crucial part of new employee orientation and directly impacts engagement, retention, and employee experience, only 12% of employees feel their company needs better job onboarding strategies, with 88% reporting less-than-ideal onboarding experiences, according to a Gallup report. Once you’ve hired the right team, you must ensure they’re set up for success. Employees … Continued
With so many HR and recruiting leaders working with and managing remote or hybrid teams, having a project management mindset is essential. It is critical for meeting deadlines and helping with communication among those involved in the project. Project management is a great way to ensure your team moves forward while allowing ongoing collaboration. What … Continued
Many employers offer employee assistance programs (EAPs), which typically give employees immediate phone access to a counselor, a limited number of free sessions with a mental health care professional, and referrals to therapists. However, EAP utilization averages below 10 percent, according to multiple studies, consultants, and human resource professionals – likely due to the stigma … Continued
A new study by research firm Workplace Intelligence, conducted in partnership with Amazon, finds that almost three-quarters of Millennial and Gen Z workers plan to quit their jobs in 2023 due to a lack of skills-building opportunities. Employees surveyed are incredibly focused on remedying this situation: 89% said they’re “extremely” or “somewhat” motivated to improve their … Continued
While organizations are working to address labor shortages, the demand for healthcare professionals continues to rise. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that employment in healthcare occupations is projected to grow by 16% from 2020 to 2030. The healthcare provider industry is caught in a labor crunch worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. An unstable labor market has … Continued
“Quiet quitting” is a new term that became popularized in late 2022 during the employment crisis following the COVID-19 pandemic. In short, quiet quitting is when an employee does the bare minimum in their job, refusing to go above and beyond or attempting to excel in the workplace. Quiet quitters believe that work—or their career—should … Continued
With terms such as “the Great Resignation” being used to describe the current job economy, it is no surprise that many businesses struggle to retain their employees. In fact, according to Gartner, Inc., annual employee voluntary turnover in the US is projected to rise nearly 20% this year alone. This struggle is felt acutely by recruiters … Continued
Staff turnover continuously plagues the hospitality industry. In August 2021 alone, 892,000 hospitality workers quit, mainly because of dissatisfaction with financial and work-life balance support during the pandemic. To counteract this trend, we will show you how to reduce staff turnover in the hospitality industry with unique tactics. Frustration can be high in hospitality, but … Continued