by Paul Edwards | Sep 27, 2021 | Company Culture & Engagement, HR News & Insights, Team Management, Team Troubleshooting
One of the biggest HR myths is that employees don’t like hearing “negative” feedback. On the contrary, studies reveal that employees are better engaged and happier when they receive both reinforcing feedback (what some people call “positive” feedback) and redirecting...
by Paul Edwards | Sep 9, 2021 | HR News & Insights, Mental Health, Risk Management, Team Management, Uncategorized
Chances are that you’ve heard an employee make an off-hand comment about self-harm. These comments can range from an innocent hyperbolic expression of frustration (e.g. I’m going to kill myself if I have to do that procedure one more time!) to a serious expression of...
by Paul Edwards | Oct 13, 2021 | Ask an HR Expert, Employment Laws, Handbooks & Policies, HR News & Insights, Risk Management
State vaccine mandates are rare, but certainly nothing new. In fact, the first state-wide vaccine mandate in the US was enacted in Massachusetts to combat smallpox in 1809. However, as an employer, the responses to vaccine mandates can run the gamut from confusion to...
by Paul Edwards | Mar 19, 2021 | COVID-19, HR News & Insights
With over 100 changes in employment law this year alone, 2021 is shaping up to be a year of continuous challenges for the leadership of private practices. Nearly halfway through this year, the Delta and Lambda variants threaten to present even more scheduling and...
by Paul Edwards | Aug 20, 2021 | Company Culture & Engagement, HR News & Insights, Team Management, Team Troubleshooting
Chances are, the current childcare crisis has been a major source of frustration for your practice over the past two years. If the calls coming into our Solution Center are any indication, leaders feel wedged between a rock and a hard place, both sympathizing with the...
by Paul Edwards | Oct 29, 2021 | HR News & Insights, Risk Management
There’s no question, we live in a litigious society, which is probably why we get asked, “Should I get Employment Liability Insurance (or EPLI)?” on a fairly regular basis. One of CEDR’s goals is to empower you with the tools to prevent employment lawsuits through...
