How to Rehire Furloughed Employees

How to Rehire Furloughed Employees

In times of economic downturn, employers may choose to furlough employees vs. laying off employees, but what does it mean to be furloughed? Furloughed employees agree to take a temporary unpaid leave of absence. These leaves can be short term or long term...
Managing PTO Requests During the Holidays

Managing PTO Requests During the Holidays

American Airlines, one of the largest airlines, once scrambled to find staff to cover 15,000 flights after a bug in the pilot scheduling system allowed too many pilots to request time off around the holidays.  Managing PTO requests during the holiday...

5 Alternatives to Holiday Parties

Holiday gatherings are a great way for employees to connect, relax, and celebrate a year’s accomplishments. However, holiday celebrations are very likely to look a bit different this year.  2020 has tested our ability to adapt, and shown us that innovation is our...