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Your Continuity Plan Should Include Alternative Payroll Options

Your Continuity Plan Should Include Alternative Payroll Options

by Ann C Logue It's important to have a plan in place to pay employees if a disaster strikes. Whether it's a bridge collapse that closes commuter routes, a regional power outage that shuts down operations or a flood that...
How HR Can Use Technology to Impact Career Development

How HR Can Use Technology to Impact Career Development

by Sreeni Kutam Employers that help provide a path forward for their employees' development can see significant returns. Who is responsible for career development at your organization? How much of that responsibility is on employees' shoulders versus the employer's? Simple question....
Research and Development Tax Credits Are for Businesses of All Sizes

Research and Development Tax Credits Are for Businesses of All Sizes

 by Spark Team The PATH Act allows small businesses, that typically do a lot of research and development while getting their businesses up and running, to receive credits against their payroll tax right away. R&D Tax Credit Overview If you are...
5 Innovations in Candidate Engagement

5 Innovations in Candidate Engagement

by Craig Cohen Special thanks to ADP Marketplace partner, JazzHR, for this article. In a tight labor market, it's essential to design recruitment workflows around candidates themselves. The most successful recruiters know how to stand out and attract qualified candidates —...
Understanding and Overcoming Technology Challenges as an HR Leader

Understanding and Overcoming Technology Challenges as an HR Leader

by Cat DiStasio HR and IT can work together to form a strategy that uses technology to drive their organization forward. Technology is no longer siloed in the IT department. Now, it's an integral concern for every team throughout an...
How the HR and IT Partnership Can Build Employee Engagement

How the HR and IT Partnership Can Build Employee Engagement

by Cat DiStasio HR leaders must shift their technology focus from systems of record to systems of engagement. Digital transformation requires HR leaders to define goals clearly and work closely with IT to enhance the employee experience. Employee engagement is no...
Your Freelance Payment Options Should Include Paycards

Your Freelance Payment Options Should Include Paycards

by Albert McKeon As the majority of the freelance workforce shifts toward younger, technology-savvy contractors, organizations that can't promptly pay will fail to attract the services of this mobile-first demographic. The gig economy benefits employers and employees alike. Organizations can stay nimble...
European Workers Want a Four-Day Week

European Workers Want a Four-Day Week

by Graham Templeton Desire for a four-day work week among European workers stems from a number of factors, including work-life balance and unpaid overtime. Summer all year, Kool-Aid out of the water fountains, and a three-day weekend every time — you...

Creating an Engaging Candidate Experience

The days of sitting back and waiting until the perfect candidate lands in your ATS are long gone. Now, it's crucial for companies to examine their hiring process and make necessary adjustments so that candidates will enjoy...

The Future of Pay Empowers Workers with Choice

The key is opening the door to payment options that go beyond the traditional. The world of work is changing as emerging technologies transform everything from how people collaborate and perform to get work done to...