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How Does the Cost of Turnover Impact Employee Referrals?

September 21, 2021
Richard Finnegan
Articles

Employee referrals are four times more likely to be hired, save companies over $7,500 per hire, perform their jobs better than their peer employees…and most importantly for our purposes, stay longer. What’s not to like?

Want to Increase Expensive Turnover? Try This

August 24, 2021
Richard Finnegan
Articles

Google has announced they will reduce pay for those employees who have chosen to work permanently from home if their remote location has “lower labor costs than where their former offices are located”. In other words, Google will permit me to continue working for them remotely if I take a pay cut.

A One-Of-A-Kind Exit Interview That Works

July 19, 2021
Richard Finnegan
Articles

I wrote here a few weeks ago that exit interviews were the same as toe tags, that whereas autopsies tell reasons why an event happened that exit interviews don’t give us a reason why because of many reasons…including employees don’t tell the truth.

How Can Unemployment Be 6.1% When “Help Wanted” Signs Are Everywhere?

May 24, 2021
Richard Finnegan
Articles

Let’s start with the common belief that workers are collecting unemployment, waiting until September, and are receiving more than they were earning in their prior jobs. “Not so fast, my friend” is one college football commentator’s catchphrase for disagreeing with his Saturday morning colleagues…

Connecting Dots Between Benefits, Employee Turnover, & Netflix

April 13, 2021
Richard Finnegan
Articles

We learned a new trick at home this past weekend, that when we turned on the captions the shows got better. It cleared up jumbled dialogue and we paid more attention to the background notes. Things didn’t notice before that add to the experience but still don’t compete with the primary story line, the continuously-developing plot, and the stars of the show. And the stars of your must-cut-turnover show are your first line supervisors.

The Very Good News Tucked Inside

April 27, 2020
Richard Finnegan
Articles

The Washington Post recently combined with the University of Maryland to survey on Covid-19 issues and released their results regarding political approval ratings and predictions for when businesses should re-open. At first this looked to me like more of the…

A Few Silver Linings

March 23, 2020
Richard Finnegan
Articles

This is a hard time to work in HR. Managing the logistics of who works from home, who/how do we pay, learning & applying new legislation on the fly, and helping our organizations make emergency business decisions are all impacting…