In today’s work environment, organizational culture is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges for HR professionals. Recent studies have shown that employee happiness is declining, and culture plays a significant role in this downward trend. BambooHR’s Employee Happiness Index reported the lowest happiness score for the second quarter of 2024 since May of … Continued
In today’s competitive business landscape, making strategic decisions isn’t just about having a great product or service—it’s also about understanding and managing your most valuable asset: your people. ESC provides small businesses with tools and guidance needed to maximize the effectiveness of their workforce. This is where HR metrics come into play. HR metrics provide … Continued
Every time you open your inbox or scan trending news articles, you are sure to come across something about Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI has quickly become a hot topic across industries, including Human Resources (HR). A fear that has come out of the quick growth of AI is that it will replace workers. The Biden-Harris … Continued
At the beginning of 2024, one of the HR trends to keep an eye on was the social and political climate. Between the presidential debate scheduled for later this month, increased action on the campaign trail, and the wide media coverage of former President Trump’s conviction, some political conversation is likely to trickle into the … Continued
In the post pandemic era, the labor market has presented many challenges for employers from the Great Resignation to Quiet Quitting. As of April 2024, the current US job market shows a generally positive picture. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported an increase of 175,000 nonfarm payroll jobs, which, although healthy, is below the … Continued
This week kicks off National PEO Week! The first PEO week was celebrated in 2023, as proclaimed by Rep. Erin Houchin (R-IN), who is also a former PEO employee. Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) like ESC serve small and mid-size businesses and provide business owners with peace of mind with reduced liabilities, greater employee benefit … Continued
Here at ESC, we provide our clients with HR best practices to, among other reasons, plan for growth. Now we are taking our own advice and hosting an open house for HR professionals! This is a chance for those seeking an fresh career opportunity now or in the future to learn about ESC, our … Continued
Employer Services Corporation and Gross Shuman PC proudly present Important Rule Changes & HR Trends for 2024 Employers in New York State have no shortage of employment regulations with which they must comply. In this interactive panel discussion designed for business owners and executives, Liz Warren and Katie Adrian of Employer Services Corporation will be … Continued
Google is easily one of the most recognized companies of our time. The company was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998, and since has skyrocketed to success. What was once just a simple search engine, is now a global technology giant, offering numerous services and products that have become a part of … Continued
Much has already been written about changes in the I-9 verification form. The well-known form is used to “verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.” This is one of the most important onboarding documents and completing it correctly is crucial, as penalties for non-compliance are steep – … Continued
