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Herman Aguinis Named 2017 Losey Research Award Winner
Herman Aguinis,
2017 Pinnacle Winners Work with Students, Veterans, Ex-Offenders
Nine SHRM chapters and three state councils were singled out Nov. 17 during SHRM's annual Volunteer Leaders' Summit for Pinnacle Awards recognizing their notable contributions to the HR profession
Senate Tax Bill Altered to Kill the ACA's Individual Mandate
The Senate Finance Committee has made major revisions to Senate Republicans' proposal for tax reform. Senators added a business credit to employers that provide paid family and medical leave and…
Designing and Implementing an Effective Onboarding Strategy
Welcoming new employees is HR's time to shine. As businesses fight to find and keep the best workers, those first few days on the job can make or break employees'…
Diversity Is Under Fire in Charged Political Climate
We are in a new political era where employees feel emboldened to express exclusionary views about different demographic groups, leading to escalating tensions in the workplace and diversity dilemmas in…
Businesses in Crisis Need HR's Leadership, Jackson Says
HR's leadership is "sorely needed" in today's political climate when "every day seems to bring a new challenge, a new crisis, a new headline," said Henry G. "Hank" Jackson, CPA,…
Company May Bear Title VII Liability for Vendor’s Action
When a vendor removes an employee from a contract at the company's urging, the action may result in a discrimination claim against not only the vendor but the company with…
Overtime Averaging in Ontario: No Notice but No Harm, No Foul
An Ontario court refused to grant damages to a terminated employee for an employer's failure to comply with legislative requirements regarding providing notice of overtime averaging when the employee already…
Survey: Recruiters Not So Worried About Automation
Talent acquisition professionals feel largely optimistic about the changes automation will bring to hiring, despite the many headlines painting doomsday scenarios, according to Jobvite's 2017 Recruiter Nation Report