Ninja Gig Blog
It’s tempting and easy to take a job applicant’s data and quickly type in a search in social media programs, such as Facebook and Instagram. Employers can quickly get inside applicant’s uncensored heads and learn more about potential applicants. But is this type of employment screening legal? There are two sides to the controversial topic of […]
Research shows that if companies use the wrong words in a job description, it may detour highly qualified female candidates from applying. It’s important that companies write gender-neutral job descriptions and applications in a gender-neutral tone. For example, remove all feminine or masculine vocabulary to help increase the likelihood of qualified men and women applying for […]
The U.S. Department of Labor has a Wage and Hour Division that provides advice and guidance to employers to comply with child labor provisions. Many young adults and teens have part-time jobs, but employers must comply with federal regulations. If you’re looking to hire teens for part-time restaurant work in this post-pandemic era, read on. Know […]
Whether you’re a seasonal company gearing up for the winter holiday rush or you have some current positions open in your organization, hiring the right employee is critical to your success. While you can’t please everyone in your company, you can do your best to mitigate poor hiring decisions and focus on deciphering what employee […]
The latest surveys show that today’s modern Millennials detest annual performance reviews. These traditional types of yearly reports can be detrimental to your future workforce. Millennials are defined as those born after 1982, and they are the future of our great corporations. Why They Don’t Like Annual Performance Reviews Here are the top reasons why […]
Employee wellness programs can help promote healthy employees, which means that companies experience greater productivity, a reduction in employees’ stress, and an increase in morale. Employee wellness programs can help educate employees to make healthier and smart decisions that reduce health care costs and absenteeism. Studies also show that the costs of implementing this type […]
As the demand for nurses continues to grow especially with the pandemic, it’s vital that your organization find a skilled nurse that has staying power, especially since the industry sees a high turnover rate due to stress. Learning these interview techniques for nurses will help prepare you for the interview process. The cost of hiring a […]
It’s that time of year again – time to make those (sometimes pesky) 2021 New Year’s Resolutions. Maybe your resolutions are business-oriented, and you’re looking to implement an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) or job posting software this upcoming year. No matter your intentions, this year has taught us not to lose sight of what’s important […]
If you’re an HR Manager, you’re probably cringing right now. Politics in the workplace is never a good idea, especially when it comes to maintaining HR compliance. That is unless, of course, you’re running a political campaign or working for a lobbyist group. Unfortunately, the reality is that what may seem harmless on the surface, […]
Last year, none of us could have foreseen the COVID global pandemic that has reshaped our workplace and workforce. Now, looking forward to 2021, most HR compliance trends pivot around overcoming the changes that face us not only nationally but globally. Here are the HR trends that we at Ninja Gig anticipate will dominate going […]