Human Resources

Business owners who want a cohesive workplace must ensure new hires fit the company culture. Learn why a cultural fit is vital and how to qualify people.

Corporate wellness programs are company-led initiatives to improve or maintain employee health and well-being. Learn the benefits and risks involved.

Learn strategies and techniques for hiring employees as you build up a staff for your small business.

While most employers offer direct deposit for paychecks, it's not helpful for employees without banking options. Learn some direct deposit alternatives.

Handling HR tasks manually is onerous, so many organizations are migrating to the cloud. Save time and money by proactively preparing for the transition.

Happy employees can benefit your business in many ways. Here are five strategies to keep them happy.

Employee monitoring software, when used in a transparent manner, can help your business. Learn how to implement it properly.

Learn how offering professional development programs for your employees will benefit both your workforce and your business.

Employee accounting fraud is a possibility for any business. Learn how to prevent and mitigate employee fraud with these tips.

Learn what absenteeism is and how to prevent it in the workplace.

If you're looking for new ways to empower your employees, here are some essential tips to get you started.

Absolutely Everything!

Performance management methods, including performance reviews, no longer benefit businesses. Learn alternative methods from companies paving the way.

A human resources information system (HRIS) helps your business's HR department stay compliant and safeguard data. Learn about HRIS features and functions.

Business ethics are essential to maintaining an excellent business reputation. Learn how GM's 2014 recall fiasco presents ethics lessons for all businesses.

An attractive benefits plan can help retain employees, lower turnover, and boost loyalty. Learn about 15 benefits and perks to offer your remote employees.

Remember CARE

Giving new meaning to “work trip.”

Don’t let your shorter workers get the short end of the stick.

Onboarding … on schedule.

Learn about DOT background checks, which are designed to assess the driving records of operators of commercial vehicles (large trucks, buses, etc.).

Paper checks are going out of favor as more businesses adopt electronic payroll systems. Learn how paperless payroll works and its benefits for business.

Merit increases can help boost productivity and retain valuable employees, but you need to know the benefits and pitfalls of the policy.

Onboarding and orientation are processes HR departments undertake after hiring an employee. Learn what these processes entail and how to conduct both.

Learn what a PEO does and the advantages and disadvantages of partnering with one vs. managing HR in-house.

Here’s why your small business needs an attendance policy as well as how to write an effective one — and a sample attendance policy template.

A dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) helps employees with child care and reduces tax liability. Learn if you should offer a dependent care FSA.

With the tax savings it offers, a Section 125 plan can be a nice addition to a benefits package. Here are the pros and cons of these plans.

Guideline provides small businesses with affordable, fully bundled 401(k) plans, and you can choose from traditional, Roth and safe harbor varieties. The company is a fiduciary and does the heavy...

Paychex is a top choice for those who want to manage all their HR needs on one platform. It offers several employee retirement plans, dedicated support, and integrations with payroll and other HR...