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September 14, 2017
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Companies welcome back stay-at-home parents
Companies welcome back stay-at-home parents
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A shortage of qualified workers is helping stay-at-home parents re-enter the workforce, experts say. Professionals returning to the workforce should look to bridge the technology gap and emphasize transferable skills from volunteer work and other life experiences.
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Recruiting & Retention
3 tips to hire the most innovative people
Finding innovative job applicants might mean rethinking your approach to hiring, management adviser Whitney Johnson writes. Johnson recommends rewriting job requirements, looking for high potential rather than existing competence and considering applicants trying to switch domains.
ReWork (9/12) 
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Five Eye-Opening HR Stats Infographic
Employee recognition matters. If you’re looking to set the groundwork for success, check out this infographic with five revealing HR stats that prove the value of employee recognition and exactly what benefits your company can expect to receive. Access the Infographic
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Leadership & Development
Benefits & Compensation
Report: Use employee engagement to gauge financial wellness ROI
The best way to measure return-on-investment for a financial wellness program is to look at employee engagement, according to an Ernst & Young report. An E&Y survey of human resources professionals found just 16% said they could justify starting a financial wellness program without knowing an expected ROI, but those who had a program cited employee retention, well-being and productivity as key benefits.
PlanAdviser online (9/12) 
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Technology
Why CIOs must work with HR to improve technology
Chief information officers must work closely with HR to be sure they have the right technology in place to ensure smooth onboarding and other employee processes, writes Dan Steiner, CEO at Elite Legal Marketing. In this commentary, he suggests assigning an IT team member to monitor HR technology and try new HR vendor platforms.
CIO/IDG Contributor Network (9/11) 
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The HR Leader
How to stop workplace bullies
How to stop workplace bullies
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Bosses who act like bullies hurt productivity and cause high turnover, and HR must be committed to stopping them, HR leaders say. Make sure senior management and supervisors take harassment allegations seriously, enact whistleblower policies and look at the reasons behind the abusive behavior.
HRM Asia (Singapore) (9/12) 
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I would rather work with five people who really believe in what they are doing ... than five hundred who can't see the point.
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