More Employers Have Space and Policies for Nursing Mothers
The 2010 ERC Health Care Reform Issues Survey shows that the regulations imposed by the health care reform law appear to have influenced Northeast Ohio employers’ practices for nursing mothers. When...
View ArticleThree-Quarters of Employers Offer Supervisory/Management Training
According to the results of the 2011-2012 ERC Policies & Benefits Survey, most employers in Northeast Ohio provide supervisors and managers with training in supervisory and managerial skills. Most...
View ArticleOver 2/3 of Local Employers Still Offer Incentives/Bonuses
The results of the 2011 ERC Pay Adjustment & Incentive Practices Survey show that the majority of employers are still offering an incentive/bonus plan. However, the percentage is down from the past...
View ArticleMost Employers Planning to Provide Paid Holiday on Monday
According to the 2011 ERC Paid Holiday Survey, most Northeast Ohio employers (99%) planned to provide their employees with a paid day off on July 4th, 2011 in observance of Independence Day. Monday...
View ArticleTips & Advice for Employers: How to Best Attract & Retain Employees
According to the results of the 2011 ERC/Smart Business Workplace Practices Survey, hiring and retaining employees is the most prominent challenge faced by Northeast Ohio organizations. Results of the...
View ArticleMore Northeast Ohio Employers Planning Holiday Parties This Year
The 2011 ERC Holiday Practices Survey, which surveyed 152 Northeast Ohio organizations, shows that more employers in Northeast Ohio (73%) are coordinating holiday parties when compared to 2009 and...
View ArticleAn Employer’s Guide to College Recruiting
You have everything to offer: jobs to fill, a great workplace, exciting career paths, meaningful work, and a terrific staff. How do you leverage all of this to gain an edge in recruiting a fresh,...
View ArticleEmployers Eager to Hire Interns and Recent Graduates
The results of the 2012 Intern & Recent Grad Pay Rates & Practices Survey, conducted by ERC and NOCHE, showed that an overwhelming majority (83%) of 117 participating Northeast Ohio employers...
View ArticleEmployers Retention Challenges
As the U.S. economy continues to improve and employers begin to add employees to their payrolls, another employment metric is also increasing, i.e. voluntary turnover. For employees, a stronger economy...
View Article12 Answers to Common ‘Paid Time Off’ Questions
Paid time off policies (PTO), managing absenteeism, and administering summer holidays like July 4th are always common issues for employers during the summer months. Here are 12 answers to common...
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