Human Resources
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Elmhurst University alumna to speak on challenges of today’s workplace March 14Feb 25, 2024 6:15 am - Coming out of the pandemic, the state of the workplace has changed and continues to evolve. Organizations are facing myriad challenges, including talent shortages, leader...
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Why more employers are embracing same-day pay for hourly workersFeb 18, 2024 5:08 am - Whenever I ask my clients if they've considered paying their employees within 24 hours after the work is performed, I always get a dubious look. But this attitude is cha...
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How to boost your professionalism at workFeb 14, 2024 10:28 am - Most workplaces have changed substantially in the last four years. Some of the more obvious changes can be attributed to the global pandemic and rise in remote work. Othe...
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Fayoumi: Questions are the key to meaningful resultsJan 24, 2024 8:32 am - While spending time with young kids over the holidays, I couldn’t help but marvel at their endless curiosity. Why? Where? What? How? Who? Simple, yet powerful door opener...
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Fayoumi: Mixed reactions to #lazygirljob trendDec 01, 2023 12:00 am - On the heels of several other workplace-related terms coined by Gen Z influencers on TikTok, the term "lazy-girl job" was born sometime this past summer. Like the confu...
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On the road to work-life harmonyOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - My team recently started our work week with a “brunch-and-learn” session on cultivating work-life harmony. Our speaker was a clinical psychologist from our Employee Assi...
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The importantce of rituals in building business relationshipsSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - On this September morn after being awaked by a noisy thunderstorm, I am reflecting on the importance of rituals. In a few hours I will be joining a beloved group of lon...
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Medcor collaboration aims to reduce workplace injuriesSep 12, 2023 11:00 pm - MCHENRY - Medcor said it is partnering with Work Right NW, a leader in providing injury prevention by using athletic trainers in an occupational setting. By combining t...
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Gen Z is asking tough questions and demanding answers. They expect more of usAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - This summer, HR Source, the employers' association I lead, had the opportunity to hire the daughter of one of our team members. Over the years, our experience with emplo...
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How employers can prevent loud quitting by their employeesAug 13, 2023 1:00 am - As "quiet quitting" made waves earlier this year, leaders must now be aware of the newest trend: loud quitting, or active disengagement at work. Gallup's 2023 State of t...