HR Management

New and Updated

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Schedules and Hours Handbook Statement: Evanston, Illinois

  Updated threshold to remove information concerning the postponement of the ordinance’s effective date to January 1, 2024.

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  Legal Timetable

  Evanston, Illinois, Fair Workweek Ordinance Takes Effect

  Updated to reflect the postponement of the effective date until January 1, 2024.

• Date:

  October 3, 2023

  Type:

  Commentary and Insights

  2024 HR Budget Outlook: Fewer Increases Will Harm Employee Experience

  This article discusses leaders' plans for 2024 HR budgets and the data behind their monetary intentions. With limited increases ahead, those that are investing will focus on enhancing the employee experience in hopes of attracting and retaining top talent and developing critical new workforce skills.

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  Quick Reference

  Types of AI-Powered HR Software and Their Capabilities

  The number of AI-powered HR software tools and vendors continues to increase at a rapid pace, making it challenging to determine which solutions HR should prioritize. This chart identifies common AI-powered software, their capabilities, and their pros and cons.

• Date:

  September 26, 2023

  Type:

  Commentary and Insights

  Teams With a Culture of Constructive Criticism Do Better

  Recent data from the 2023 Brightmine Recruitment and Retention survey found that companies with more mature approaches to employee feedback tend to have lower voluntary turnover rates. This article discusses the importance of welcoming constructive criticism and presents various methods for employers to collect it.

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  Leading Practice Guides

  Implementing Effective Workplace Communications Strategies

  Updated with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s August 2023 Stericycle ruling, which adopted a new legal standard for evaluating the validity of workplace rules under the National Labor Relations Act.

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  Quick Reference

  E-Verify Dos and Don'ts

  Updated to reflect information related to the optional alternative procedure for remote documentation verification, effective August 1, 2023.

• Type:

  How To

  How to Write an Employment Policy

  Updated with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s August 2023 Stericycle ruling, which adopted a new legal standard for evaluating the validity of workplace rules under the National Labor Relations Act.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Conflicts of Interest Handbook Statement

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect the National Labor Relations Board’s Stericycle ruling.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  HR Management: Federal

  Updated with respect to the National Labor Relations Board’s August 2023 Stericycle ruling, which adopted a new legal standard for evaluating the validity of workplace rules under the National Labor Relations Act.