Insubordination in the workplace is when an employee deliberately refuses to obey lawful and reasonable orders from their employer. Typically, these orders come from the employee’s supervisor or manager. Insubordination consists of three components: The employer...
Effective internal communication has gotten more important since the pandemic and remote work decentralized teams. Better internal communication engages employees, keeps teams aligned, prevents duplicate work and keeps time from being wasted in searching for...
A no-call/no-show is an employee who failed to show up for work as scheduled without notifying his or her employer. The consequences of the violation depend on the employer’s policy. Many employers terminate no-call/no-show employees if they haven’t heard...
Corporate training delivery has become significantly advanced over the years. One of the most notable transformations is digital learning, which allows employers to administer employee training quickly, conveniently and efficiently through an online platform. The...
Implementing the practice of conducting one-on-one meetings with your employees is an excellent way to begin establishing rapport, ultimately making your employees feel appreciated and improving their productivity levels overall. While most managers are aware of the...
The purpose of the job interview is to determine whether the candidate is suitable for the role. But a job interview is an artificial situation. It’s difficult to get a sense of how your candidate will function on the job from their answers to a handful of questions....
Every year, the EEOC receives thousands of complaints from employees who believe their workplace discriminated against them. Those who file have a wide range of complaints: They may have been denied a promotion or a job, unjustly fired, or paid less than other...
When employees have a good experience at your company, top talent stays around longer, and it’s easy to see why. If employees aren’t satisfied with their experience at work, they are likely to leave. A study shows that most HR leaders know the importance...
When the financials of your company start expanding beyond basic accounting, you may find yourself in need of assistance when it comes to planning or analyzing your finances. If that’s the case for you, it may help you to turn to someone who has a thorough...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, there were 2.7 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses, as reported by private-sector employers. Upon hearing that one of these types of workplace incidents has taken place, the appropriate plan of action...
