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An office filled with valuable employees

The reason why your best employees are leaving

Maintaining good staff is becoming harder and harder.

Monday, February 26, 2018

Ever Wondered Why Good Employees Leave? Retention, retention, retention; the holy grail of Human Resources. Whilst lots of companies concentrate on bringing in leading skills and talents to their business, some fail to remember to follow this by maintaining ...

Categories: Hiring

Tags: employee retention hiring staffing employees hr valuable blog

How Hiring Has Changed in 30 Short Years

It's All About Legalities

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

When “Green” Meant “Inexperienced”, Not “Environmentally Aware” Thinking back on one of my very first job interviews, I am amazed at the changes that have occurred in hiring procedures and corporate human asset management ...

Categories: Human Resources Management Hiring

Tags: compliance hiring onboarding

Employee retention is about humanizing your workplace

13 Terrific Tips for Improving Retention

Say "No More" to the Revolving Door

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Show Me More Than Just the Money! No matter the size or profitability, if a company depends on employees to make money, retention strategies should be an important focus. However, many corporations (over 50% according to research by US business consultant ...

Categories: Human Resources Management Hiring Talent Retention

Tags: employee retention hiring staffing

Human Resources Management – Employee Fitness

Employee Wellness Management: How Much is Too Much?

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Fitness apps are all the rage lately. There are apps available for your smartphone than can not only track your vital signs but suggest exercises to do to improve specific health aspects. Some of these applications even include video instructions on how ...

Categories: Hiring

Tags: union compliance onboarding staffing

The Four Levels of Staffing

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Hire Love (HRD) - There are four ways of hiring staff for any business unit. Like everything else in life, each has their unique advantages and disadvantages. It is worth remembering while reading this article that one of these methods has already been ...

Categories: HRMS Human Resources Hiring

Tags: hiring onboarding staffing

HR can be confusing without a management system

Why Today's HR Needs Automated Systems

Harold and Harriet: Opposite Ends of the HR Tech Spectrum

Thursday, July 10, 2014

(HRD) - Harold and Harriet are two harried HR honchos that work for competing oilfield businesses. Harold has been in the industry since Leduc Number One blew in, back in the 1940’s. Harriet, on the other hand, is fresh from university. What she ...

Categories: HRMS HRIS Hiring

Tags: costs safety union compliance

HR Professional Associations: The Importance of Belonging

Thursday, May 29, 2014

(HRD) - As a busy Human Resources specialist you know for the majority of your day, there are more issues on your plate than you always have time for. If you’re looking to cut corners in your daily duties to squeeze more work into your week, ignoring ...

Categories: HRIS Human Resources Management Hiring Associations

HR and the Happy Workplace

Physical and Mental Health Solutions For Today’s Modern Employers

Thursday, May 8, 2014

(HRD) - Happy, healthy, well-adjusted employees are an essential part of best business practises in the new millennium. Caring about the well-being of your staff is not only a moral imperative for modern companies but makes sound economic sense in the ...

Categories: HRMS HRIS Human Resources Management Hiring

Tags: mental health employee retention costs

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Smart HR Pays Attention to Retention

The HR Challenge in a Booming Economy

Thursday, April 3, 2014

(HRD) - The business of managing a company’s human resources has become far more involved than has been in the past, particularly in the province of Alberta. This region is extremely fortunate to have the level of industry that we enjoy and the ...

Categories: HRMS Human Resources Management Hiring

HR Directors may be leery of job candidates' hot tub pics on Facebook

When HR Meets SM: Hiring Staff in a Web-Based World

Anti-Social Media

Thursday, March 20, 2014

(HRD) - The stories have been around so long, they are hardly even news anymore. You know the tale; a promising potential employee being considered for a position is suddenly denied the career opportunity after an inquisitive Human Resources manager creeps ...

Categories: HRMS HRIS Human Resources Management Hiring Social Media

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