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Quiet Quitting
Last Updated: July 14, 2025Quiet Quitting is when employees disengage from extra efforts beyond their job description, performing only the minimum required, often due to burnout or dissatisfaction.
Quiet Hiring
Last Updated: July 14, 2025Quiet Hiring is a subtle recruitment strategy where employers fill roles by reassigning or upskilling existing staff rather than posting public job openings.
Quiet Firing
Last Updated: July 14, 2025Quiet Firing is an indirect approach where employers make a job undesirable (e.g., reduced hours) to encourage an employee to resign voluntarily, avoiding formal termination.
Questionnaire
Last Updated: July 14, 2025A Questionnaire is a set of written questions used by HR to gather data from employees, such as for surveys, feedback, or pre-employment assessments.
Quarterly Federal Tax Return and Form 941
Last Updated: July 14, 2025The Quarterly Federal Tax Return and Form 941 is a specific IRS form employers use to report quarterly wages, tips, and tax withholdings, ensuring compliance with federal tax laws.
Quarterly Federal Tax Return
Last Updated: July 14, 2025A Quarterly Federal Tax Return is a report employers file with the IRS, typically Form 941, to report withheld income taxes, Social Security, and Medicare for employees.
Quality of Work Life (QWL)
Last Updated: July 14, 2025Quality of Work Life (QWL) refers to the overall well-being and satisfaction employees experience at work, influenced by factors like work environment, balance, and support.
Qualifying Life Event
Last Updated: July 14, 2025A Qualifying Life Event (QLE) is a significant change in an employee’s life, such as marriage or childbirth, allowing them to modify their benefits (e.g., health insurance) outside open enrollment.