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The Importance of Human Resource Policies and Procedures

HR Digest

Human Resource Policies and Procedures are an integral part of present-day organizations. HR policies and procedures manual and employee handbook are the basic foundation of an organization. HR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES CAN ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN…. COMPARISON OF EMPLOYEE CONDUCT, ATTENDANCE, AND PUNCTUALITY.

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How Paid Leave Affects Older Adults

The Horizons Tracker

While numerous studies have investigated the effects of this policy on the employment, income, and leave utilization patterns of new parents and women in their childbearing years, less attention has been devoted to examining how paid leave might influence older adults.

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Prosocial CEOs Boost Shareholder Returns

The Horizons Tracker

In comparison to companies led by non-prosocial CEOs, those with prosocial CEOs exhibit lower executive-subordinate turnover, policies that are more favorable to employees, higher customer satisfaction, and greater involvement in socially responsible endeavors. “You have this cushion against downward or negative shocks.

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Diversification Putting Pressure on FinTech Executives

N2Growth Blog

During their annual meetings in October 2018, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) released a paper called the Bali Agenda that was launched to guide global policymakers while drafting policies and regulations to maximize the benefits of FinTech and keep the financial system stable. .

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The Mental Health Difficulties When Our Job Expectations Aren’t Met

The Horizons Tracker

This comparison further strengthened their conclusions about a link between a decline of working-class jobs and deaths of despair. The study showed that neither educational attainment nor the actual job worked increased risk for death by self-injury.

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Unequal Household Chores Affects Girls As They Enter The Labor Market

The Horizons Tracker

As a result, the researchers believe that any policy interventions need to fully account for the unequal distribution of household works if they are to successfully tackle gender inequality in the labor market. “This confirms that the care burden to women of their greater share of household work starts back in childhood.”

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Digital Technology Can Exclude Older Adults

The Horizons Tracker

Digital exclusion The researcher conducted an analysis and comparison of digitalization policies in Sweden and Greece. The reason being that in Sweden, a majority of activities require digital tools,” the author explains.