by Liz Strikwerda | Feb 17, 2021 | Human Resources, Laws & Compliance, Ultimate Guide
Updated February 17, 2021 Employee Handbooks in 2021: The Definitive Guide Many business owners overlook the importance of a well-written employee handbook. A good handbook serves many purposes. Is your handbook a useful tool for your company? A strong employee...
by Liz Strikwerda | Feb 3, 2021 | Employee Self Service, Human Resources
5 minute read, updated February 2, 2021 What is an HR portal? An HR portal is the employee interface in a Human Resources Management System (HRMS). In the portal or dashboard, employees handle HR tasks. (An HRMS is an integrated suite of HR software tools.) If you...
by Liz Strikwerda | Jan 5, 2021 | HR Management, Human Resources
Updated January 5, 2021 Hello ambitious PHR exam preppers! The Swipeclock team understands how difficult the PHR exam is. We’ve put together a PHR exam prep guide for Human Resource professionals pursuing this important career milestone. First, a little context. Then...
by Liz Strikwerda | Dec 22, 2020 | HR Management, Human Resources
Business upheaval placed heavy burdens on HR in 2020. As we move into 2021, business owners and HR teams will not have a respite. They will continue to face complex challenges. However, those that commit to HR areas of improvement will have a profound impact. Indeed,...
by Liz Strikwerda | Dec 17, 2020 | Human Resources, Workforce Management
What is an HRMS (Human Resources Management System)? An HRMS is an integrated suite of software tools that automate HR processes. An HRMS is similar to other types of HR systems. These include HRIS (Human Resources Information System), HCM (Human Capital Management)...
by Joe Peters | Nov 18, 2020 | Employee Retention, Human Resources, Mobile Workforce
Be Intentional About Employee Relations for Offsite Teams In 2020, remote work stopped being the professional opportunity of the future and became the norm for a wide variety of companies. Businesses discovered the benefits of hiring remote employees in an...