Thursday May 9, 2024

Facebook invites HR pros to steal its sexual harassment policy

In the wake of surging workplace sexual harassment allegations across all industries, Facebook is taking a drastic step. The social networking giant and winner of the prestigious, employee-rated Glassdoor “Best Place to Work” title, just announced it will make its own internal sexual harassment policy public for other companies — especially those in the Silicon […]

The College Recruiting Playbook

The college recruiting game has changed. Today’s innovative companies aren’t just meeting students on campus. They’re making offers there. If you’re not engaging students in the way they expect before you get to campus, the top talent will be gone by the time you arrive. Learn more!  Tweet This Post

What are the most annoying co-worker habits? Study says …

If you get annoyed by your co-workers from time to time, you’re not alone. In a recent survey conducted by Olivet Nazarene University, 2,000 American workers were asked if they ever get annoyed at work. One-hundred percent of respondents said yes.  Bad habits So what are these co-workers doing to get under everyone’s skin? Respondents […]

The Human Resources Management Kit December 2017

The Human Resources Management Kit – December 2017 brings together the latest information, coverage of important developments, and expert commentary to help with your Human Resources Management related decisions. Learn more!  Tweet This Post

Court dismisses Google’s equal pay lawsuit, but company’s not off the hook yet

After a series of blows against its pay practices, a judge finally granted Google some good news. But the ruling also made it clear the tech juggernaut’s legal saga wasn’t over yet. San Francisco Superior Court Judge Mary E. Wiss dismissed the class proposed in a class-action lawsuit against Google, which claimed the company systematically […]

Why the ‘Pence Rule’ is exactly how you shouldn’t go about preventing sexual harassment

With new high profile sexual harassment allegations coming out on a daily basis, a lot of companies are considering policy changes and putting new protocols into place. One new rule not to establish? The Pence Rule. The Pence Rule is referring to a principle created by Baptist Minister Billy Graham — that a man should […]

Opioid crisis forcing employers to take drastic health plan steps

If your company is worried about employees’ abuse of opioid prescriptions, you’re not alone. The majority of large employers (80%) are “concerned” about employees’ abuse of prescription opioids, according to the National Business Group on Health’s (NBGH) Large Employers 2018 Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey. And 53% of employers also said they’re “very […]

Opioid crisis is forcing employers to take some drastic health plan steps

If your company is worried about employees’ abuse of opioid prescriptions, you’re not alone. The majority of large employers (80%) are “concerned” about employees abuse of prescription opioids, according to the National Business Group on Health’s (NBGH) Large Employers 2018 Health Care Strategy and Plan Design Survey. And 53% of employers also said they’re “very […]

How HR can earn that elusive seat at the C-suite table

Human Resources plays a massive role in how a company is constructed. As a result, it deserves a seat at the executive table. But it’s not a seat that’s easily claimed.  That’s why the recruiting experts at Peak Sales Recruiting have stepped up and put together a list of ways HR leaders can get themselves […]

When does ADA leave become unreasonable? Courts & EEOC say …

Many questions spring up for employers when an employee exhausts their FMLA leave but still can’t return to work. Are you required to give them more leave under the ADA? If so, how much additional leave is too much? Can you fire them for needing too much time off?  Employers have been faced with these […]