Redefining Performance Management in 2025: Feedback, Not Ratings

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The modern workplace keeps evolving, and so must the way we evaluate performance. In 2025, performance management is undergoing a major transformation. Leading organizations are leaving behind outdated annual reviews and turning toward continuous feedback. This shift in performance management helps employees grow, keeps teams aligned, and drives stronger business results. The Problem with Traditional…

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Struggling to Attract the Right Candidates? Here’s What to Do

You’ve posted a job and waited… and waited. Unfortunately, the responses aren’t what you hoped for. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many employers are missing out on top candidates simply because their job postings aren’t doing enough to stand out. So, what can you do differently? It’s time to stop thinking like an…

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I-9 Audits Are on the Rise – Is Your Business Ready for 2025

Written by: Kim Hubric, Vice President For close to four decades, employers have been required to comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986 by using the Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 or now through E-Verify. This crucial piece of documentation, storage and retention process, verifies the identity and employment eligibility of…

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FTC Non-Compete Ban Temporarily Halted

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Earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) introduced a rule aimed at banning most non-compete agreements across the country. However, a federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide injunction on August 20, 2024, blocking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from enforcing its rule that would have prohibited employers from implementing or upholding noncompete agreements…

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Navigating the Recruitment Maze: Essential Tips for Employers

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In today’s competitive job market, employers are facing unprecedented challenges. With the Baby Boomer generation retiring and the rise of remote work opportunities, finding qualified candidates has become increasingly difficult. To help employers navigate this landscape, we’ve gathered essential tips for improving the recruitment process. This list will outline key steps to ensure a successful…

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The New DOL Independent Contractor Rule

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The new rule was released on January 10, 2024, and was effective March 11, 2024. The rule aims to provide clarity and guidance on the classification of workers as independent contractors, ensuring fairness to both workers and employers.  It establishes clear criteria for determining independent contractor status, focusing on the economic reality of the working…

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Raise Up Employees Through Recognition

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Employee recognition is a powerful tool for fostering a positive work environment and boosting morale. Recognizing and appreciating your team’s hard work can lead to increased productivity, job satisfaction, and overall organizational success. Let’s look at five creative and effective employee recognition ideas to help you build a culture of appreciation in your organization. To…

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