The HR blog, page 18
Guides and analysis on performance reviews, HR software, pay, hiring and engagement, with a source for every figure.
- 3 March 2026 · 14 min read
9/80 Work Schedule: How It Works & Is It Right for You?
Learn everything about the 9/80 work schedule. Understand how it works, see sample calendars, explore pros and cons, overtime rules, and implementation tips for 2026. - 3 March 2026 · 14 min read
Bereavement Leave: Policy Guide & Legal Requirements 2026
Bereavement leave essentials for employers: legal requirements by state, policy templates, paid vs unpaid leave, and typical durations. - 3 March 2026 · 16 min read
Best Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Compared: 2026 Buyer's Guide
Compare the best applicant tracking systems for 2026. Side-by-side ATS comparison of features, pricing, and ratings to find the right recruiting software. - 3 March 2026 · 16 min read
Best ERP Systems Compared: Complete 2026 Buyer's Guide
Compare the best ERP systems for 2026. Understand what ERP is, compare SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, and more with features, pricing, and use cases. - 3 March 2026 · 15 min read
Best Business Intelligence Software Compared: 2026 Buyer's Guide
Compare the best business intelligence software for 2026. Side-by-side comparison of Tableau, Power BI, Looker, and more with features, pricing, and use cases. - 3 March 2026 · 26 min read
25 Best Leadership Books Every Manager Should Read in 2026
The 25 best leadership books for managers and executives — timeless classics to modern must-reads that transform how you lead. - 3 March 2026 · 19 min read
Best Learning Management Systems (LMS) Compared: 2026 Guide
Compare the best LMS platforms for 2026. Side-by-side comparison of learning management systems including features, pricing, and which is best for corporate training. - 3 March 2026 · 17 min read
Best Payroll Software & Services Compared: 2026 Guide
Compare the best payroll software and services for 2026. Side-by-side comparison of Gusto, ADP, Paychex, Rippling, and more with pricing and features. - 3 March 2026 · 10 min read
Biweekly vs Semi-Monthly Pay: Key Differences Explained for 2026
Biweekly vs semi-monthly pay schedules explained: how each affects payroll, taxes, and employee budgeting, with clear examples.