HRM practice menu for cancer survivors
| HRM practices | HRM practice menu |
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| Planning |
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| Job design |
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| Career development |
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| Job performance evaluation |
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| Compensation |
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| Training |
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| HRM practices | HRM practice menu |
|---|---|
| Planning | Reduced working hours Flexible working hours Teleworking Shift selection Monitor people returning after treatment to ensure they adapt to their position |
| Job design | Adapt the workplace to the survivor’s situation (proximity to bathrooms or lift), footrest or ergonomic chair Redesign tasks for teleworking Condense working hours in certain periods to allow smooth recovery |
| Career development | Meet cancer survivors to find out about their physical and mental health and gradually adapt tasks accordingly Adapt to accommodate requirements as requested Psychological support Establish an action plan that improves and develops their skills |
| Job performance evaluation | Adapt evaluation measurement scale Acknowledge missed professional career development opportunities due to the illness and side effects |
| Compensation | Reduce working hours without reducing wages (as in the case of working mothers) Offer life insurance with cancer coverage Include bonuses to cover expenses for physiotherapy, gym or psychologists |
| Training | Promote online training Provide educational training for management and staff to raise awareness in the workplace of what cancer entails and its side effects (diversity management training) |
Source(s): Authors’ own work
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