All Items: Motivating Employees

Coronavirus (COVID-19): Anticipating and Addressing Employees' Return-to-Work Concerns Post-Pandemic

As COVID-19 stay-at-home orders are lifted, employers are making plans to resume regular operations and bring employees back to work. A successful return-to-work plan must take into account and address employee concerns, especially those related to workplace safety, job security and work-life issues.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Helping Employees Through Survivor's Guilt in the Wake of a Layoff

In preparation for a layoff, it is just as important to have a plan in place for communicating with those employees who will remain as it is for those who will be directly affected by job losses. Implementing a plan focused on helping remaining employees navigate the emotions and practical workplace implications of a layoff can help an employer position itself and its employees for long-term success.

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Editor's Choice: HR and legal considerations for employers regarding motivating employees.