{"id":22486,"date":"2022-10-13T12:47:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T12:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/?p=22486"},"modified":"2023-03-28T18:25:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T18:25:52","slug":"ways-to-celebrate-employee-appreciation-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/en-us\/blog\/ways-to-celebrate-employee-appreciation-day\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Great Ways to Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the critical pressures caused by the <\/span>Great Resignation<\/span> and the War for Talent, employers cannot afford to take their employees for granted.<\/span>1<\/sup><\/span> The highly competitive market for skilled labor means that employees who don\u2019t feel accepted or appreciated may walk away<\/span>.<\/b><\/p>\n

Employee appreciation<\/span> can play an important role in increasing <\/span>employee retention<\/span>. New research<\/span> has shown that staff who were thanked at <\/span>work<\/span> in the last month are half as likely to be looking for a new job and more likely to see a path to growth within the company they <\/span>work<\/span> for.<\/span>2<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n

Doing something special on <\/span>Employee Appreciation Day<\/span> is a great way for employers to show that they value their team’s hard <\/span>work<\/span> and effort. Originally created to focus the attention of everyone in the company on the valuable contributions colleagues are making, <\/span>Employee Appreciation Day<\/span> events should celebrate all the roles played by individuals across your organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition to encouragement and thoughtful words from the <\/span>leadership team<\/span>, here are 4 great <\/span>Employee Appreciation ideas<\/span> that employers can implement to show their <\/span>gratitude<\/span> on March 5th, <\/span>National Employee Appreciation Day<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Organize a Virtual Team Event<\/strong><\/h2>\n