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A growing number of employers in the U.S. are offering family-friendly benefits such as fertility services, paid leave and flexible scheduling to accommodate employees in today’s competitive labor market. According to a 2018 report from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, nearly one-third (31%) of employers offer some sort of fertility benefit—up from 24% […]

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This episode of the Workology Podcast is part of our Future of Work series powered by PEAT, the Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology. PEAT works to start conversations around how emerging workplace technology trends are impacting people with disabilities. Episode 274: Building a Culture of Inclusion with Jonathan Kaufman (@JKaufmanConsult) Today, I’m joined by […]

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Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com, as she sits down and gets to the bottom of trends, tools and case studies for the business leader, H.R., and recruiting professional who is tired of the status quo. Now, here’s Jessica with this episode […]

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As a society, we have grown up with the use of certain pronouns to use that refer to a person based on a male/female framework. However, this is changing. A growing number of people are asking to be referred to not as a gender to which they are “assigned,” but in a way that aligns […]

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More and more companies are discovering a proven strategy for building a highly-skilled workforce to grow and to thrive: apprenticeship programs. Combining classroom instruction with on-the-job training, apprenticeship programs can help your company bring new and more diverse talent into the workplace.  Episode 271: How Apprenticeships Help People with Disabilities Find Work with Sassy Outwater-Wright […]

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Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader. Join host Jessica MillerMerr-ll, founder of Workology.com, as she sits down and gets to the bottom of trends, tools, and case studies for the business leader, H.R., and recruiting professional who is tired of the status quo. Now, here’s Jessica with this episode […]

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Corporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, is a management concept in which companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and interactions with their stakeholders. According to research from RepTrak, the true impact of CSR on reputation is in the data: 91.4 percent of respondents would buy from a company with an excellent CSR […]

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As HR leaders, we’ve been having conversations about supporting remote workforces for some time now. While larger percentages of employees have been working from home over the past several years, the global pandemic in March of 2020 really threw us into the deep end when it comes to shifting to a virtual workforce. While we […]

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Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com, as she sits down and gets to the bottom of trends, tools, and case studies for the business leader, H.R. and recruiting professional who is tired of the status quo. Now, here’s Jessica with this episode […]

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently introduced new disclosure requirements designed to provide stakeholders insight into human capital. The new requirements went into effect on November 9 and require public companies to disclose the number of employees and a description of human capital resources, along with any human capital measures or objectives—from the operating […]

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