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The HR COE is an action plan based on Paycor’s proprietary data and research. Think of it as your roadmap to achieving HR excellence in talent management, workforce management, benefits and the employee experience.
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The Future of HR Compliance
Discover the top 10 compliance trends that will shape the way we do business in the decade to come. Minimize your risk and stay ahead of the curve.
Guides + White Papers
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5 Reasons People Quit and 10 Things You Can Do to Make Them Stay
Employees are rethinking their future and quit rates are higher than ever before. Learn 10 things you can do right now to help retain your workforce.
Article
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Is Your Business Breaking the Law with Pay Secrecy Policies?
Pay secrecy is illegal in most instances. Could your business be breaking the law with its pay policies? Read Paycor’s article to see if you are in violation.
Guides + White Papers
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Achieving HR Excellence
Get to the next level of HR with a combination of technology and expertise. Start by downloading the free guide.
Article
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7 Tips for Creating Generational Advocates
Generational diversity offers opportunity for education, mentoring and camaraderie. Read Paycor’s tips on how to create generational advocates.
Guides + White Papers
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5 Ways Talent Development Makes Your Company Unbeatable
Talent Development is everything your company does to attract, develop, reward, motivate and engage employees. But maybe more importantly, why does it matter? Find out how here.
Article
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How to be an Effective First-Time Advocate at Work
Being an advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion creates a sense of belonging and well-being for employees. Read Paycor’s article on how to be an advocate.
Learn how to attract, hire, onboard, train, coach, and develop people. Create a culture of continuous feedback. Develop consistent performance review practices and align everyone’s goals to overall business objectives.
Article
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Turning Frontline Workers into Frontline Leaders
With an aging workforce, manufacturers need to work to create career paths for their teams. See how to turn front line workers into leaders.
Article
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Why Your Business Needs a Talent Management System
Finding the right employees is one of the most important jobs for HR teams. Learn how a talent management system can help find, train, and develop workers.
Article
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5 Stages of a Job Interview Process
Job interviews are not a one-step-process — there are multiple stages. Having the right process in place ensures you hire the right person.
Article
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How to Attract and Retain Skilled Manufacturing Workers
What does it take for manufacturers to overcome challenges in recruiting and retaining skilled workers? Get started with these helpful steps.
41% of CEOs say labor costs are the most important HR metric to measure (Gartner). Learn how to better track and analyze your labor spend across payroll, time, and schedule. Stay on top of federal, state, and local compliance.
Article
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Nursing Salaries: Creating a Career Path to Success
See average salaries for CNAs, LPNs, RNs, Nurse Practitioners, and more. We’ll also walk you through educational requirements and typical job duties.
Article
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Remote Employee Reimbursement Rules by State
Remote work is here to stay. Businesses need to be aware of the Federal and State reimbursement laws for remote employees. Get the regulations, here.
Article
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Minimum Wage for Tipped Employees by State 2023
If your employees regularly receive tips, complying with tipped minimum wages can be complicated. Know the rules as an employer for your business’ state.
Article
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2023 Small Business Health Insurance Requirements
Health insurance coverage is a complex subject for small business owners to tackle. If you're looking to offer insurance to your workforce, start here.
Article
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How to Avoid Payroll Tax Penalties in 2023
Businesses that aren't compliant with paying payroll taxes can face hefty fines. Learn how to AVOID payroll tax penalties!
80% of small & medium-sized businesses don’t believe they effectively engage their employees (Paycor survey). Learn how to motivate and support your employees and you’ll have an unbeatable competitive advantage.
Article
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Five Action Steps for a More Positive Work Culture
Organizations with a positive work culture attract more talent and increase productivity. See the steps to creative a strong culture at your organization.
Article
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10 Questions to Assess Your Workplace DE&I Strategy
Diversity, equity and inclusion is a focus for many companies right now. See how your organization stacks up by answering these 10 questions.
Article
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Conflict Resolution Strategies for Remote and Hybrid Teams
No one said working remotely or in a hybrid workplace is going to be easy. But with the right system in place, it can minimize tension and maximize productivity.
Article
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4 Manufacturing Industry Trends in 2023
We’ve outlined four new trends that are showing up in manufacturing this year.
Article
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6 Recruitment Trends to Follow in 2023
Recruiting top talent is more competitive than ever. To help HR teams stay ahead of the game, here are our top recruitment trends for 2023.
Benefits have never been more important to employees. Learn how to design and implement a benefits program that’s both tailored to your employee population and cost-effective. Paycor found that the right mix of benefits can reduce turnover by 138%.
Article
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Employer Student Loan Repayment Program: What HR Leaders Need to Know
A Student Loan Repayment Program is a benefit employers can use to both retain and attract new talent into the pipeline. See how SLRAs function, here.
Article
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Safe Harbor 401(k) Benefits for Employers and Employees
Offering an enticing 401k plan can help recruit and retain talent. See how a Safe Harbor 401k plan works and decide if it’s best for your company.
Article
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2023 401(k) Match Limits: What Payroll Administrators Need to Know
Both payroll administrators and employees should be aware of newly announced 2023 401(k) match and contribution limits for your retirement plans.
Article
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The True Cost of Payroll Services
The cost of using a payroll service can be up to 40 times LESS expensive than using a PEO. Get the facts here.
Article
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New York Sick Leave Law: What Businesses Need to Know
New York State has taken a lead on ensuring employees don’t have to choose between their health and their jobs through laws requiring sick leave benefits.
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Unlock the True Power of HR
Learn how to prove the value of HR to executives. Download the free guide now to get started.
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Take the HR Center of Excellence Benchmark Quiz
Take our benchmark quiz to discover strengths, opportunity areas and get a customized action plan.
Guides + White Papers
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Achieving HR Excellence
Get to the next level of HR with a combination of technology and expertise. Start by downloading the free guide.
Guides + White Papers
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How to Build the Ideal HR Team (with Limited Time, Budget and Resources)
Leaders building an HR team need a good framework in place. Download our guide to learn how to build a great team.
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