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What to Do When a Job Candidate's Social Media Triggers Red Flags
What if a perusal of your top candidate’s Facebook page leads to the discovery that he or she is an online racist?
WD-40 Goes with Salary Transparency
Household products manufacturer WD-40 Co. started telling job applicants upfront what salary they would earn, to build trust with job candidates, build salary structure consistency and “do the right thing”…
Military Leadership Is an HR Skill
If you're on active duty or in the National Guard or Reserve, SHRM and its competency-based, industry-respected credential can be the foundation for your career development. A SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP…
Recertification Q&A: Professional Memberships
You can get professional development credits towards recertification by being a national member of SHRM. These credits populate automatically in your recertification portal
Practice Makes Proficient: Are You Ready to Make Good Decisions?
In all facets of HR, we need to be able to make choices and decisions, whether it's hiring the right people, choosing the appropriate benefits, structuring pay or dealing with…
Avoiding Halloween Pitfalls in the Workplace
Seasonal office parties, complete with decorations and costumes, can be a great opportunity for employee engagement, communication, team building and simply having fun with co-workers. But we still need to…
Most Fortune 100 Careers Sites Aren’t Accessible to People with Disabilities
Eighty-nine companies in the Fortune 100 fail to meet at least one of six basic standards to make careers websites accessible, according to a survey by Phenom People, a talent…
U.S. Jobs Boom Led by Minority Women
For the first time, most working-age (25 to 54 years old) labor market entrants in the United States are nonwhite, a trend driven by newly employed minority women, according to…
Managing Diabetes Is a Workplace Health Priority. Digital Tools Can Help.
November is National Diabetes Month, which is a good time for employers to evaluate whether their health and wellness benefits are helping employees with diabetes stay healthy and productive. If…
PBGC Raises Pension Premium Rates for 2020
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., which insures pension plan obligations, announced 2020 premium rate increases for defined benefit plans