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Employee Retention Strategies Go Beyond Competitive Salaries

HR Digest

This could include health benefits, time off, retirement assistance, etc. The SHRM study also found that 62 percent of employees reported health care/medical benefits as important job satisfaction components, and 41 percent valued defined contribution plans like 401(k).

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Why More Cities Should Offer Summer Jobs for Teens

Harvard Business Review

In addition to signaling a strong economy, a tight labor market typically improves job prospects for groups with fewer skills and less experience, including teens. However, as of July 2018, the U.S. But for those who might not be college-bound, it appears that fewer pathways exist to enter the labor market.

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What’s Holding Women Back in Science and Technology Industries

Harvard Business Review

Brazil, China, and India are committed to their work and their careers. women and more in emerging markets work alongside colleagues who believe men have a genetic advantage in SET fields. SET men are 27% more likely to see their innovative idea make it to market than women (PDF). Women in SET in the U.S., Over 80% of U.S.