Research shows that if companies use the wrong words in a job description, it may detour highly qualified female candidates from applying. It’s important that companies write gender-neutral job descriptions and applications in a gender-neutral tone. For example, remove all feminine or masculine vocabulary to help increase the likelihood of qualified men and women applying for […]
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The latest surveys show that today’s modern Millennials detest annual performance reviews. These traditional types of yearly reports can be detrimental to your future workforce. Millennials are defined as those born after 1982, and they are the future of our great corporations. Why They Don’t Like Annual Performance Reviews Here are the top reasons why […]
Employee wellness programs can help promote healthy employees, which means that companies experience greater productivity, a reduction in employees’ stress, and an increase in morale. Employee wellness programs can help educate employees to make healthier and smart decisions that reduce health care costs and absenteeism. Studies also show that the costs of implementing this type […]
If you’re an HR Manager, you’re probably cringing right now. Politics in the workplace is never a good idea, especially when it comes to maintaining HR compliance. That is unless, of course, you’re running a political campaign or working for a lobbyist group. Unfortunately, the reality is that what may seem harmless on the surface, […]
Although a relatively short process, rejecting a job candidate from a role after a short time after the interview takes some professionalism, courtesy and diligence. A bad rejection method can negatively impact your company and culture and can even damage your company brand. Remember, a job candidate is part of your industry, and word of […]
It is that time of year again, and the dreaded end of year performance reviews is right around the corner. However, this time of year does not have to be painful. Ninja Gig has put together a helpful guide to making your end of year employee reviews more positive. Tips For Improving Employee Reviews One […]
It’s the last week of 2020, and it’s been quite a year, are we right? While it can be easy to adopt an autopilot mentality this last week, you must carry out end-of-year preparations to ensure that your team starts 2021 with their feet on the ground running, all while maintaining HR compliance. Here are […]
As 2020 draws to a close, companies must review their record retention guidelines to maintain HR compliance. Below we’ll give you a quick overview of what to retain and what you can safely dispose of after a certain length of time. Remember that it’s always best to double-check, as these rules can change often depending […]
Surveys show that most companies think they follow the law. The reality is that many businesses are unknowingly breaking state and federal laws, which can result in expensive and time-consuming employee lawsuits and litigation. Ninja Gig compiled a list of the most common employee lawsuits and how you can prevent them. Most Common Employee Lawsuits Discrimination […]
There’s a long list of labor laws that hiring managers need to abide by, and the last thing you want to do is ask one that leads to discrimination. While recounting every labor regulation in the law book is hard for even the most ardent attorney, hiring managers and HR professionals need to be extra […]