Decades ago the leaders of organizations seldom talked about the business issue that now reportedly keeps them awake at night: the challenge of retaining talent. Research reveals that while pay and benefits matter, you can’t count on money to retain talented people who have employment options. Key motivators include challenging […]
Employees
HOW EMPLOYEES REACT TO OVERTIME Overtime is work done beyond the regular work hours per week. Any work over forty hours per week for an hourly worker is considered overtime. Businesses with seasonal peaks, with quotas and deadlines, or with the possibility of rush orders, will at some point probably […]
HOW TO CREATE A SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYEE SUGGESTION SYSTEM The term “employee suggestion system” refers to a variety of efforts businesses make to solicit and utilize input from their employees in hopes of achieving cost savings or improving product quality, workplace efficiency, customer service, or working conditions. These range from simply […]
BENEFITS OF HIRING PART-TIME EMPLOYEES Part-time employees are those who, whether by personal choice or due to employment conditions beyond their control, work fewer hours than the regular, fulltime staff of a business over the course of a year. Many business owners rely on a blend of full time and […]