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When Do You Need to Fire a Bad Employee?

A bad employee grows like cancer within a company, infiltrating every cell and creating a negative work environment. Many employers have a hard time knowing when to fire a bad employee, but the problem with keeping them employed is that they will soon turn your entire workforce against you. This hostility can lead to a decrease […]

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What You Need to Know About How COVID-19 Alters PTO Policies

All businesses have felt the disastrous effects and fallout of COVID-19 on some level. More employees aren’t using their vacation time due to travel limitations, so what does this mean for employers and HR compliance? Use It or Lose It Policies While many employers have use it or lose it policies that worked well in […]

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12 Hot Topic Interview Questions For Human Resources

Today’s job market has some fierce competition, which is why employees need to stand out more than ever. Ninja Gig highlights the latest 12 hot button subjects for human resources departments to incorporate into their interview questions and hiring review process. Results – The bottom line is any interview is to determine what the applicant has […]

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What is Workplace Discrimination in Today’s World?

You can’t turn on the news or scroll through your newsfeed without reading about discrimination and racism. This two-part article focuses on combatting workplace discrimination, but first, we wanted to explain what exactly defines workplace discrimination, including discriminatory hiring practices.  Discrimination is when a person or group is treated less favorably due to their personal […]

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Hiring the Best Restaurant Employees

The restaurant business is not for the faint of heart. Whether you’re a greasy spoon diner looking to build up clientele or you’re struggling to earn your first Michelin Star, it’s important that you focus on hiring restaurant employees to boost your business. Turnover is Never Your Friend When Hiring Restaurant Employees The restaurant industry […]

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Top COVID-19 Employment Liabilities You Could Be Facing

COVID-19 has exposed employers and companies to an onslaught of legal litigation. Here are the top employment liabilities employers face post-pandemic. Potential Employment Liabilities Wage and Hour Claims With more employees working at home, many employers have abandoned their traditional time tracking methods. Employers should set clear expectations about regular check-ins and employee breaks to […]

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The Importance of Transparency in Business Leadership

More people are looking for transparency in leadership in all walks of life, whether in politics or the workplace. Employees want to know who, what, when, where and why, primarily when decisions affect them. They want to trust that those making decisions are looking at the big picture and taking their interests into account. Whether […]

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How to Hire the Best Customer Service Representatives

One job that has one of the highest turnover rates is customer service representatives. Hiring customer service representatives is not hard, but typically, someone who makes a good representative is born and not taught. This makes it critical for companies to have the necessary interview skills to spot an awesome employee in the making or […]

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How to Engage With Remote Employees

With more employees than ever before working from home due to Coronavirus, the workforce sees some significant changes. For some people, working from home is nothing new, and yet for others, this is uncharted territory. Whether your company is newly embracing the remote workforce and this has adjusted your hiring and recruiting platform, or you’re […]

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The Benefits of Social Media Recruiting

Social platforms reach millions of people. Facebook has more than 2.7 billion users, followed by Twitter at 330 million and Linked In at 760 million. This makes social media a marketing platform, not just for advertising products and sales, but also for social media recruiting for job applicants. Social media recruiting allows companies to actively […]