Remove Career Remove Company Remove Health Care Remove Training
article thumbnail

10 Companies Offering Work from Home

HR Digest

Moreover, for companies that have a global presence, hiring the best talent wherever available gives the leeway to be connected 24/7 to someone at work in some part of the globe. 60 per cent were ready to go even part-time if it did not affect their career prospects too much. is a cloud computing company based in Windcrest, Texas.

Company 85
article thumbnail

Employee Retention Strategies Go Beyond Competitive Salaries

HR Digest

In her book Keeping the People Who Keep You in Business , Leigh Branham recommends companies actively work to retain key employees, at least the top 80 percent. Objectively, all these reasons can be resolved by a company but many fail to do so for varying reasons, from a lack of HR practices to a too-tight grip on company funds.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Companies for Social Good

Women on Business

I have noticed recently an increase in companies that have been started to meet the needs of a community and do Social Good. This is a good example of a for profit company meeting the needs of a community while partnering with a non profit and government agency. million to two Haitian providers of mobile banking services.

Company 196
article thumbnail

Age Discrimination in the Workplace: A Tale as Old as Time

HR Digest

Pamela Wimbish and Patricia Onken , two HR division managers who gave IBM 20 and 40 years of their loyalty respectively, are now suing the company for workplace discrimination that led to the termination of their employment. They also report that age-based discrimination can lead to early death, poor health, and slowed recovery.

article thumbnail

Fringe Benefits: What Are They and How Are They Helpful

HR Digest

Fringe benefits are the additional compensation that companies offer to an employee, over and above the salary for doing a particular work. Some of the mandatory fringe benefits that employers are required to provide: Health insurance The health care plans cover visits to primary care physicians, specialist doctors, and emergency care.

ESOP 98
article thumbnail

10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get Without a College Degree

HR Digest

There are thousands of companies hiring new employees every day. Career Guide: Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree. If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Students often start their careers by taking internships at large corporations before moving into full-time employment.

article thumbnail

Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Bank of America

HR Digest

The HR Digest: Can you tell our readers about ERGs (employee resource groups) at BoA and how they promote change within the company in practical terms? Today, we have seven councils led by senior executives in the company to support the inclusion, advancement and success of our workforce. What do employees really value?

Banking 78