Employee Engagement & Culture Articles

Department vs Department Competition: How to Run One Fairly

Quick answer: A fair department vs department competition uses a professional host, rules and tie-breakers shared in advance, equal turns for every team and shared prizes. Keep the questions fair for every department and the humor on the game. The result is a lively...

NY Retail Worker Safety Act Training: What It Requires

Quick answer: New York Labor Law Section 27-e requires retail employers with 10 or more employees to adopt a workplace violence prevention policy and run interactive training. Compliance is the easy part. Making the protocols stick takes active participation and...

2027 HR Compliance and Awareness Calendar for NJ, NY and CT Employers

HR teams in the tri-state area run two calendars at once. One tracks filing deadlines. The other keeps people connected to the work and to each other. This calendar puts the 2027 filing deadlines, state wage changes, training reminders and workplace observances for...

Administrative Professionals Day Ideas for the Whole Office

Most Administrative Professionals Day plans stop at a card, a cake, and a gift card handed over at 2 p.m. The people who keep your office running deserve more than that, and the person planning the day usually knows it. Recognition carries real retention weight too....