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HR Dive | January 27, 2020

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, D, signed a law (S-3170/A-5145) Jan. 21 that requires increased notice time, as well as severance pay, for certain plant closures, transfers and mass layoffs. The law, which takes effect July 19, requires employers with 100 or more employees to provide at least 90 days' notice of any move or closure that will result in a layoff of 50 or more employees over a period of 30 days or less. The previous notice period was 60 days and part-time employees now count toward...

SkillSurvey | August 06, 2020

As HR professionals across industries continue to deal with tightened resources and an influx of candidates, Aliro is proud to be a part of the solution, announcing today the launch of a new partnership with SkillSurvey. The partnership will optimize hiring for companies by ensuring candidate quality and increasing retention rates, while job-seekers will benefit from streamlined hiring processes and better company fit. “Aliro’s proprietary AI-driven algorithm is perfec...

HR Practice, Employee Benefits

Majesco | December 09, 2022

Majesco, a global leader of cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation, today announced its first global learning day focused solely on the personal growth and development of its employees. This announcement comes shortly after Majesco released its annual employee opinion survey results which highlighted the ambition of the Majesco team to have more dedicated time for training. “We all know the feeling of not having enough hours in...

Google | March 11, 2020

Google has created a fund to enable all its contract and temporary workers globally to take paid sick leave if they have potential COVID-19 symptoms or are in quarantine, the company announced Tuesday. Google relies on roughly 120,000 such workers, who outnumber its 100,000 full-time employees, according to the New York Times. Google said last week that it would continue to pay hourly workers their typical wages despite reduced staffing needs, but questions still remained about how sick pay woul...