Tag: Social Responsibility

Supporting Employee Volunteerism

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Apr 4, 2024 Learning & Development

Updated: Apr 4, 2024

In recent years, workplace volunteering has emerged as a key area of focus in the realm of corporate social responsibility, with an impressive 84% of companies in 2022 offering flexible scheduling or paid time off to support their employees’ volunteer efforts. This trend not only underscores employers’ commitment to making a difference in their communities […]

How to Make Smart Hiring Decisions in a Tight Labor Market

By James Philip, Founder and Managing Director, JMJ Phillip Holdings Jun 20, 2019 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jun 20, 2019

A tight labor market typically means that unemployment numbers are low and that employers will be fighting over a smaller pool of candidates to fill open positions. While those conditions are currently present in the “Gig Economy,” the shifting nature of employment and the pressure on workers to remain upwardly mobile have changed the way […]