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Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

Our newest group, The Parent and Caregivers Network, reflects the growth in teammates with caregiving responsibilities and helps to provide support and resources. In 2012, we began to launch Diversity Leadership Councils, starting with our Black Executive Leadership Council (BELC).

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3 Business Reasons for Employee Engagement Program

Chart Your Course

1) Productivity rises: Gallup performed a meta-analysis across 199 studies covering 152 organizations, 44 industries, and 26 countries – which was featured on the Harvard Business Review blog – and found that general productivity was 18% higher at companies where employees were more engaged than not.

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Employee Recognition: Why It’s So Important and How to Do It

Chart Your Course

Human resources firm Bersin found in a 2012 study that 87 percent of companies utilize tenure-based employee recognition programs, despite research showing these methods are outdated. The employee recognition industry is worth more than $46 billion annually, or about 2 percent of total payroll for individual companies.

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How Employee Feedback May Have Prevented Deadly Meningitis Outbreak

Great Leadership By Dan

While it is the only location implicated in the widespread contamination in 2012, ex-employees of Ameridose, a drug-manufacturing organization that has some of the same owners of the NECC, have come forward with some shocking claims. She can be reached at bncarvin@nobscot.com.

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Rookie Talent: Avoiding a Kodak Moment

Leading Blog

In 2012, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This generation is the first to be raised in a post-industrial era driven by technology. Human Resources' The Kodak name became synonymous with a resistance to change, but it’s not just innovation the company lacked.

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Futren’s Strategies for Employee Retention

Chart Your Course

Businesses in the hospitality and food and beverage industries face many challenges. They ride the ups and downs of the economy more closely than the healthcare, government, or high-tech sectors, and average two to three times the rate of employee turnover, according to 2012 numbers from the Society for Human Resource Management.

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9 Time Saving Tips from a Social Networking Junkie

Chartered Management Institute

Related Content: The Invisible Tweets of the Mass Media: How Social Media is Changing the Fundamentals of News Opportunity to meet entrepreneur Celia Gates and prizewinning marketing gurus Shaun Smith and Andy Milligan Will Social Media feature as part of your communications toolkit in 2012? The #26th March.

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