The Neuroscience of Work: Rethinking Remote vs. In-Person Collaboration.   It's Not About Where You Work, It's About How Your Brain Works
Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

The Neuroscience of Work: Rethinking Remote vs. In-Person Collaboration.   It's Not About Where You Work, It's About How Your Brain Works

The Return to Office (RTO) mandates. It's not about forcing everyone back into the office full-time. It's about thoughtful design, about understanding the neuroscience and crafting work environments that support both the needs of the business and the needs of our brains.

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Massachusetts Employers: Navigating the New Era of Pay Transparency
Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Massachusetts Employers: Navigating the New Era of Pay Transparency

The recently enacted Massachusetts Workplace Equity Act (H.4890) signals a significant shift in the state's approach to pay equity. This legislation aims to dismantle the persistent gender and racial wage gaps by promoting transparency and fairness in compensation practices.

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An HR Perspective:  The Executive Table Isn't a Request, It's a Requirement
Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

An HR Perspective: The Executive Table Isn't a Request, It's a Requirement

As a seasoned HR professional, I'm often puzzled by a question that seems to persist in the modern business landscape: Why should HR report to finance? In this day and age, it's almost inconceivable that this outdated notion continues to hold sway in some organizations.

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Why an HR Consultant is Your Key to Increased Valuation
Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Why an HR Consultant is Your Key to Increased Valuation

As a business owner, you pour your heart and soul into making your company a success. You deeply value your team, knowing their well-being is essential for long-term growth. So, how do you nurture your greatest asset, your people, while maximizing their potential to propel your company forward?

The answer might surprise you. Investing in an HR consultant isn't just a sign of caring for your employees, it's a strategic decision. It's a hidden key that could unlock serious growth potential for your business.

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Remote Work: From Necessity to Contested Ground
Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP Jennifer A. Morales, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Remote Work: From Necessity to Contested Ground

At the core of this discussion lies a fundamental question: how should we view remote work arrangements? Is it a fundamental right, a necessary accommodation to expand the talent pool, or simply a privilege?

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