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HR basics for small businesses

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HR compliance: What small business owners need to know

If you’re wondering about HR compliance for small businesses, look no further. We’ve covered the issues that matter most for employers.

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Strategic human resource management: A 101 guide

This guide will help you get a handle on strategic human resource management, its benefits, and how to align HR practices with business goals.

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The importance of internal equity and how to address it

This employer's guide covers the importance of internal equity in the workplace and strategies to address compensation disparities effectively.

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Bereavement leave: What it is and how it works

Learn what bereavement leave is, how it benefits employees, and some common practices when setting up a policy.

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What is a compa-ratio and how do you calculate it?

In this guide, get familiar with what a compa-ratio is, its significance in compensation management, and how to calculate it accurately.

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Absenteeism rate: Definition, calculations, and common causes

Learn what absenteeism rate is, why it matters, and how to calculate it. Find out how to improve attendance and employee engagement in your company.

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Cost per hire metric: Definition, formula, and calculations

Use this guide for calculating cost per hire to optimize your recruiting budget and hiring process.

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9 issues in workforce management and how to solve them

Learn how to identify and solve the nine most common workforce management problems, from scheduling conflicts to employee retention.

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13 effective recruitment strategies to hire top talent in 2025

Explore innovative recruitment strategies any employer can use to recruit top performers in 2025.

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What is PTO rollover or carryover? A state-by-state guide for employers

Learn what PTO rollover or carryover means and explore the state-by-state regulations employers need to follow for unused paid time off.

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