New Research: What's in Store for Retail's Biggest Season in the Era of COVID-19?
Workforce Institute executive director Chris Mullen writes about new research from UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) about the upcoming holiday shopping season.
Why Employers Who Prioritize Safety Will Win the War for Talent
Today's post comes to us from Workforce Institute board member Dan Schawbel, Managing Partner of Workplace Intelligence and New York Times bestselling author of “Back to Human”, “Promote Yourself” and “Me 2.0”. Here, he talks about trends in contact tracing by employers during the pandemic.
Here we review US research we conducted in 2019 to understand how organizations can better support their employees in weathering the storm - whether that is a literal weather event or other major disruptors such as the unfolding natural disaster we're experiencing globally with COVID-19.
We know most healthcare providers want to do a great job. What gets in their way? Our research explores what matters most to retain the folks who make or break patient care.
17.5 million American workers will reportedly miss work the day after Super Bowl LIV - making Monday, Feb. 3, the largest-ever anticipated day of Super Bowl Fever since The Workforce Institute at Kronos began tracking this phenomenon in 2005.
Workforce Institute Executive Director Joyce Maroney presents highlights of a global study on Gen Z attitudes toward work. Have a listen and ask yourself, "Does Gen Z want to work for you?"
Our research says 72% of American workers would like access to their wages before payday, but only 6% have that access. 53% of workers experience stress at work due to financial problems. What can employers due to ease this stress?
The International Public Management Association for Human Resources (IPMA-HR) recently conducted a study focused on employee engagement and retention that found that government employers are seeing positive results from efforts to improve employee engagement, although less than half conduct employee engagement studies. Why don't governments measure employee engagement?