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Enough Is Enough: You’ve Got Email
Derek Zeller and Steve Levy share a series of snarky emails - the kind you write in a fit of fury and then quickly realize you can never send
What Every New Manager Should Know
Note: This is the second in a series of interviews conducted by Rob Cahill, CEO of the management-training and education firm Jhana, with industry leading scholars, CEOs, founders and consultants on…
Do You Know What A Bonus Is?
I’ve had an important lesson reinforced for me. I’m reminded again, via many conversations with employees and managers, of the wide range of definitions people hold for some very basic…
Back-door References Raise Some Big Questions
Anyone who hires employees is guilty of it, whether directly or indirectly … that dirty little secret no one ever talks about: back-door references
$5.8M FLSA Jury Award Upheld
A Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) case sent back from the Supreme Court for a determination of the proper allocation of damages has resulted in a district court upholding a…
Pre-Presidential Jobs: Picking Grapes and Teaching Greek
Past presidents held some interesting jobs before becoming leader of the free world—from radio announcer to grape picker to geologist
Supreme Court’s Transgender Case May Have Employment Implications
A transgender high school student's fight to use bathrooms that match his gender identity is headed to the Supreme Court, which may issue a ruling that has significance not just…
Global Reductions in Force: A Practical Checklist
Global reductions in force are manageable if you plan ahead, bearing in mind country-specific requirements
Employees’ TV Interview Is Protected Speech
A contractor's employees, who were discharged after disparaging their employer's new pay policy in a television interview, were victims of an unlawful labor practice
Prepping Job Candidates for Interviews Increases Odds for Success
Employers and job seekers both are rewarded when recruiters spend time preparing job candidates for the interview process