Upsourced HR Blog

Retaining top talent during The Great Resignation

Retaining top talent during The Great Resignation 4/29/2022   The pandemic has given employees a chance to reflect on what is truly important to them at their workplaces. As such, we have seen an ongoing trend in which employees are resigning from their jobs.  As an HR professional, I have

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Maximizing Employee Retention Through Stay Interviews

Maximizing Employee Retention Through Stay Interviews 5/25/2021   Both stay interviews and exit interviews identify factors that drive an employee’s morale in the workplace with the main difference being timing of the interview. Implementing either of these interviews presents the opportunity for employees to express their opinions and give feedback

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Benefits of using an HRIS

Benefits of using an HRIS 8/27/2020   These days, technology is evolving faster than the blink of an eye, and the field of human resources is evolving just as quickly. Advances in technology are changing the way human resource professionals perform their jobs. With many people worried these days about

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BILL 32:  Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces. (Summary).

BILL 32:  Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces. (Summary). 7/31/2020   Bill 32, proposes to amend Alberta’s Employment Standards Code and Labour Relations Code.​The purpose of Bill 32 is to support economic recovery, restore balance in the workplace, and get Albertans back to work.The Goal is to provide employees and employers with clearer and more

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Dealing With Office Gossip.

Dealing With Office Gossip. 7/28/2020   Gossip… It is one of the quickest ways for a workplace to lose employee morale. So what are your options as an employee and an employer when it comes to dealing with gossip in the office? Keep Reading to find tips on how to deal with

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Benefits of Creating A Mentorship Program.

Benefits of Creating A Mentorship Program. 7/28/2020   Have you been thinking about starting a mentor program?  Doing so might be the closest you will get to making a business decision that has strictly a positive impact. Creating a mentorship program is a great way to empower current employees and

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How to Document Discipline

How to Document Discipline 7/27/2020   Documenting employee discipline does not have to be a negative experience for you, your employee, or your company. Discipline can be a positive force that helps guide and drive an individual to their full potential. But for this system to work, managers and employees

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COVID-19 Updates for Alberta Employers

COVID-19 Updates for Alberta Employers 3/14/2020   This post will be updated as there are changes announced. Official ResourcesGovernment of Alberta website: https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspxGovernment of Canada website: ​https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/notices/coronavirus.html ​​Paid-Job Protected Leave​https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/notices/coronavirus.html 2 Comments

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