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Empower your workforce: Top 5 HRMS trends shaping the future of work

Your Tech HRBy Your Tech HRJuly 19, 2024No Comments7 Mins Read
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Top 5 HRMS Trends Shaping Your Future of Work 

The way we work is changing all the time! Technology is constantly improving, and employees have new expectations. To keep up, Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) are also changing to help companies manage their people in a modern way. 

This article will explore five key trends shaping the future of HRMS. We’ll see how these trends can impact the way companies manage their employees. 

1. The Cloud Takes Centre Stage: Cloud-Based HRMS for Unparalleled Accessibility 

The days of bulky, on-premises HR software installations are behind us. In contrast to this, cloud-based HRMS has been on an upside in terms of improved accessibility and better scalability in changing the way companies administer their human resources. One major advantage of cloud solutions is that they are accessible on any device with an internet connection. Thus, it is a perfect solution for businesses across the world maintaining remote or hybrid workforces. They eliminate the need for expensive hardware and software upgrades, thus becoming one of the most cost-effective options for organizations of any size. 

Benefits of Cloud-Based HRMS: 

Cloud-based HRMS has many benefits, including. 

      • Anywhere, Anytime Access: Review HR functions—from paystubs and benefits information to leave requests and company announcements—anywhere in the world that an employee has an Internet connection, hence engaging the remote and mobile workforce. 

        • Better Scalability: Cloud-based HRMS solutions are easily scaled up or down as per your business growth. It doesn’t need high up-front investments in hardware and software infrastructure at the beginning, thus making it quite flexible and adaptable for any business size. 

          • Automatic Updates and Security: Your Cloud providers will take charge of the system updates and security enhancement; your HR data would be totally safe, and your system will work at its best. The IT staff could also be free from such non-productive areas to focus on some other critical tasks. 

            • Reduced Costs: Cloud-based HRMS reduces huge expenses against expensive hardware and software licenses, followed by continuous maintenance costs and dedicated IT resources for system management. It amounts to quite a saving for any business, especially the smaller units. 

           2. Convenience on the Go—Mobile HR Apps Empower Employees 

          Today’s workforce is one that demands flexibility. Mobile HR apps will empower employees to access HR functionality, handling their work life anywhere and anytime. Participation includes: 

              • Time Tracking and Expense Reporting: In this regard, employees may easily record work hours and submit expense reports right from their mobile devices, doing minimal administrative tasks and increasing accuracy. 

                • Paystub access and Leave Requests: This facility grants access to the respective paystubs of every employee and allows them to make any sort of leave request through an electronic medium. Thus, it stays away from the paper forms and manual approvals processes. 

                  • Enrollment and making changes in the benefits: Apply hassle-free enrollment and alter employee plans with the help of mobile apps in employee benefits, which assist them in making better decisions about healthcare and their financial well-being. 

                    • Company Announcements and Updates: This would enable the HR teams to update their employees quite nicely through a mobile app regarding company acts and activities pertaining to policy amendments, new events that are going to take place, etc. This would continue to provide them with a feeling of connection and engagement. 

                  3. Empowering Employees: The Rise of Employee Self-Service Portals 

                  Employee self-service portals put employees in charge of their HR needs, making the administrative responsibilities of HR teams easier by freeing them up to work on other strategic projects. Among other functionalities, these portals offer the ability to update personal information, like contact details, next of kin/buddy, and other relevant personal data. 

                      • The paystub and benefits information are also available through the portal. Employees can view their paystubs, download W-2 forms, and refer to detailed breakout statements about their benefit plans. 

                        • Benefits Enrollment and Changes: Electronically, employees may enroll in benefit plans or change their benefits either during an open enrollment period or when a life event drives the need for a change. 

                          • Leave Management: Employees can forward leave applications and view the status of their remaining leave balance with approval status through the self-service portal. It enhances transparency and ease of functioning. 

                            • Training and Development: Some of the Employee Self-service portals can be integrated along with the Learning Management Systems. Employees may get training material in the form of material or online courses to be pursued at their own speed. 

                          4. Automated Learning and Development: LMS for a New Age Workforce 

                          Most contemporary HRMS solutions are integrated with learning management systems for ease of employee training and development. Most LMS platforms offer a single source for a variety of learning materials, including: 

                              • Onboarding Materials: Through this, new employees can efficiently engage in the process of onboarding, where they will obtain all the necessary information regarding company policies, benefits information, and even modules for training to ensure a smooth transition to their new roles. 

                                • Compliance Training: One can implement compliance training for anti-discrimination or workplace-safety training, etc. through an LMS. Resultantly, employees at all levels need to be exposed to some of the most important laws and policies governing a particular company. 

                                  • Skill Development Courses: Organizations can offer several skill development courses through the LMS for their staff to enhance their knowledge and acquire new skills so that they can move up the corporate ladder. 

                                    • Gamification for Engagement: Some features of LMSs incorporate gamification elements like points, badges, and leaderboards that facilitate better engagement and interactivity among learners. This is particularly the case with a newer generation workforce. 

                                  5. Performance Management Redefined: Embracing Continuous Feedback and Data-Driven Insights 

                                  Annual review processes are soon becoming a thing of the past. Performance management is fast moving from annual review processes, often stressful in nature, to more continuous and feedback rich. Modern HRMS with performance management features facilitate: 

                                      • Regular Check-Ins: Managers and employees can have regular check-ins to discuss goals, progress, and constructive feedback in real time. It drives ongoing communication, better accountability, and course correction if needed. 

                                        • Goal Setting and Tracking: The HRMS aids in setting clear and measurable goals for every employee; these goals are jointly decided, in conjunction with the departmental and company objectives. Progress against the goals may be followed up throughout the year to ensure that employees work on the right path. 

                                          • 360-Degree Feedback: Modern HRMS is fully equipped to support the procedure of 360-degree feedback, whereby employees get feedback not only from immediate supervisors but also colleagues, juniors, and clients if applicable. That makes for all-rounded feedback on an employee’s performance and growth areas. 

                                            • Data-driven insight: Such an HRMS can provide valuable data and reports on employee performance, skills, and development needs. That data can be used by HR teams and managers to drive informed decisions with respect to talent development, spotting high potential, and optimizing overall workforce performance. 

                                          The Future of HRMS: A Final Look 

                                          These five trends represent a few glimpses into this amazing future of HRMS. The future holds even more innovation in features and functionalities moving forward as technology keeps advancing. AI Powered HRMS is the next step in this development, promising to automate routine tasks and provide further personalization of the employee experience and insight into workforce performance. Embracing such trends by implementing state-of-the-art HRMS solutions can empower organizations’ people and streamline their HR processes to stay ahead in today’s competitive talent market. 

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