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What Companies Can Learn from the Southwest Airlines Crisis

Success

Most travelers anticipate holiday air travel to be fraught with minor annoyances, winter weather and a greater volume of fliers—all likely to lead to a few hours’ delay or even some cancellations. who notifies each crisis team member) and contact information for external audiences (media, regulatory agencies, etc.).

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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

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Along the way, this transformation offered the future of work plenty of space to be reimagined , including how (and from where) teams function. Why might your team need to hire virtual assistants? She says her employees’ VAs were essential over holiday break to “hit the ground running in 2023.” Their answers can be revealing.

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The Hidden Costs of Unlimited PTO

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When that’s the standard, is it any wonder that employers can tempt potential employees with limitless holiday time? Preston points out that employees who are not taking as much time off as their peers could begin to resent their fellow team members, since it will fall on them to pick up the workload when someone is on leave.

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How to Handle Haters: Advice from 3 Resilient Entrepreneurs

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After I retired, my wife and family wanted me to take a predictable, boring agency job. I explained that if I failed , I could always go back to boring agency work like many of my fellow retirees—to do that would have been an existential death. Olympic rowing team—a sport I picked up in college—and became a national champion.

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Payroll update: Student loans, free tax filing, and more

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The team that makes its free throws usually wins. How to count holidays against employees’ FMLA leave An opinion letter issued this week by the Department of Labor confirms how you count an employee’s FMLA leave if it falls within a holiday week. The IRS and state tax agencies have long-standing agreements to share tax data.

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Imagine If Santa Was a Recruiter!

Recruit CRM

And guess who's making it more effortless this Holiday season? Apart from ruling this time of the year and spreading some insane Holiday cheer, Santa's here to give recruiters some killer recruitment tips that'll make you go bonkers. Build a Great Brand Santa is the most beloved Holiday icon, right? Santa Claus!

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Top Tricks To Promote Your Recruitment Brand During Christmas

Recruit CRM

The Holiday Season is the perfect time to connect with your clients! Apart from continuing with hiring during December , recruitment agencies can take this time to build scintillating holiday campaigns to get the wheel turning! There is no better way to communicate a holiday special message than with videos.