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When a Leader’s Apology Falls Flat
Leaders may think they know how to issue a proper apology, but too often the apology falls flat
Recertification Q&A: Activity IDs, Prorated PDCs
Have questions about recertifying your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP? In every issue, the SHRM Certification team will answer some of the frequently asked questions they receive from credential-holders
Ontario: Employers Can Provide Candid Job References
Ontario employers can speak candidly about former employees’ weaknesses when providing job references, as long as the dominant motive for the reference is not malicious, the Supreme Court of Canada…
Viewpoint: How HR Can Protect Itself from Toxic Emotions
HR professionals help employees cope with difficult situations. But the ongoing exposure to other people's toxic emotions can be difficult—even dangerous—for the HR professional
Top 70 List Highlights Best Companies for Executive Women
The National Association for Female Executives released its annual list of "Top 70 Companies for Executive Women" for 2019
Viewpoint: What You Should Know About Recruiting Candidates Across Europe
With the current European labor market as tight as it is, recruiters may need to look beyond their national borders to find candidates for hard-to-fill jobs
OSHA Whistle-Blower Claims Are on the Rise. Are Employers Prepared?
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for enforcing the whistle-blower retaliation provisions of numerous laws protecting workers in a wide range of industries. Recent delays in processing…
DOL Aims to Raise Salary Level for Highly Compensated Exemption
The Department of Labor's (DOL's) newly proposed federal overtime rule would raise the salary cutoff for highly compensated employees to $147,414. Here's what employers should know about the potential change
New York Scraps Plans for Statewide Predictable Scheduling Law
The New York State Department of Labor recently indicated that it is withdrawing proposed regulations that would have required many employers to provide workers with their schedules in advance. But…
Your Career Q&A: How to Find Niche Jobs
There are several tricks for searching for and finding the specific jobs you want. To find a particular job, you may actually need to be more general in your search…