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Don't Let Anybody Tell You What You're Capable Of
Alex got a lesson in self-empowerment when her networking coffee conversation took an unexpected -- and hurtful -- turn
Developing Proficiency in HR: Self-Directed Learning
In self-directed learning, you take responsibility for all aspects of learning and development. Through your own initiative, you select and manage your learning activities, and you evaluate, sometimes with the…
SHRM Supports New Push to Repeal ‘Cadillac Tax’
While Republicans in Congress have launched their effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a separate effort, with bipartisan support, seeks to revoke one of the law's…
California Employees Must Have Uninterrupted Rest Breaks
Employers in California can’t require workers to remain on duty or “on call” during their rest breaks, according to the California Supreme Court
Accommodations for Mental Health Conditions Require Discretion, Flexibility
Guidance from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) can help employers identify possible accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act for people with mental health conditions
What to Expect from the Labor Market in 2017
An uncertain political environment has obscured hiring outlooks for some employers, but if economic conditions remain strong, expect job growth to continue for the foreseeable future
Google Stands Up to OFCCP in Compensation Lawsuit
Google has provided the Department of Labor with "hundreds of thousands of records" over the last year but was sued for not handing over documents that would reveal private employee…
The 5 Engines That Guarantee Vietnam More Fast Economic Growth This Year
Vietnam weathered an epic drought in 2016 and the World Bank estimates a third of its 93 million people still live in poverty. You hear about corruption and faltering agriculture,…
Ten Mistakes 90% Of Job Seekers Make
Job-seeking is hard enough these days without making it any harder -- but most job-seekers fall victim to these 10 job-search mistakes!