We often say “we just can’t make this stuff up!” and we’re very, very sincere about that statement. I’ve been in human resources and personnel for (gulp) almost 30 years now and STILL get surprised. Case in point – we completed a work place investigation earlier this...
It takes a lot of time and resources to hire new employees, which is why it’s important to ensure that you’re getting a good return on investment from your sources. You should be able to determine who is responding from what source. That way, after the hiring process...
Recruiting for an available position is a lot like crafting the perfect strategy to win a game. There are many aspects to consider. The hiring manager needs to not only find the candidate that possesses the skills necessary to perform the job, but also the emotional...
The help desk is one of the most widely used tools in business today. When your computers or network experience problems, chances are you call your information technology firm's help desk line. When accounting and financing issues arise, you call your CPA firm in a...
Email. It's one of the most indispensable tools in business today. It's also the bane of existence for countless employees and employers alike, as we all find ourselves fighting feverishly to survive the inbox onslaught that plagues our daily lives. As an employer,...
What constitutes work? This may seem like a simple question, but for employers - especially those managing an hourly workforce - the question can become surprisingly tricky. Ever since a 1947 amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the definition of 'work'...
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