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Empathy First: A Modern Guide to Nonprofit Layoffs

Published June 23, 2025
in Communications, Employee Relations Question of the Week

Layoffs are never easy. For not-for-profits (NFPs), where mission-driven cultures and tight-knit teams are the norm, the impact of workforce reductions can feel even more personal. Although consideration for the necessary legal concerns related to a layoff is necessary, conducting a layoff with empathy and safeguarding your organization’s reputation and honoring the people behind the positions is equally important.

Hiring Tips: How to Prevent a Bad Hire

Published April 28, 2025
in HR Strategy, Recruitment, Training & Development Question of the Week

HR Question: I know the cost of a bad hiring decision can be very expensive. What can I do to prevent a bad hire and make sure I select the best candidate into my organization?

How to Create an Effective HR Communication Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide

Last Updated March 18th, 2025
in Communications Question of the Week

We are getting ready to roll out a new employee handbook and I've been asked to create a Communication Plan. I'm not a marketer, what does such a plan entail?

Rating Employees On Safety

Last Updated October 21st, 2022
in Health, Safety & Security Question of the Week

Rating employees on safety starts by having a company whose beliefs, attitudes, practices are concerned with minimizing workplace hazards.

7 Tips On How To Deal With Difficult People At Work

Last Updated September 14th, 2022
in Employee Relations Question of the Week

What should you do if you have to work with a difficult employee or a demanding manager? Here are 7 tips on dealing with difficult people.

Benefits of Using Employee Engagement Surveys

Last Updated August 10th, 2022
in Employee Relations Question of the Week

Employee engagement surveys are a great tool to help businesses get their employees involved and actively engaged in operations. Learn more!

English-Only Policies in the Workplace

Last Updated November 30th, 2017
in Communications Question of the Week

When working with a diverse group of employees, in what instances is it legal for employers to require their employees to speak English-only?

Requiring Employee Contact Information

Last Updated November 28th, 2017
in Employee Relations, Recordkeeping Question of the Week

Can we require our employees to provide their personal cell phone number and home email address to the company?

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