Phil Albinus shares key findings from a Lattice report showing human resource teams will focus on retaining valuable talent this year. He notes employee engagement and the growing pay transparency laws as factors for consideration.
Absent the ability to hire talent from the outside, HR teams are investing in the people they already have.”
Source: Human Resource Executive, November 15, 2022. Link.
Related topic: Excess capacity versus oversupply in veterinary medicine, courtesy of The Fountain Report, January 6, 2023. Link. James Lloyd, DVM, PhD, addresses staffing concerns to balance the peaks and valleys in servicing animal owners in a veterinary clinic environment. He reminds us that veterinary health care teams are feeling overworked and overwhelmed, and burnout is high, while client access to care is increasingly limited.
INSIGHTS: Retaining trained and orientated staff is critical to managing the needs of animal owners. It may require new approaches to flexibility and compensation, but keeping those already doing acceptable work will help keep customers serviced and coming back.