Can Allowing Remote Work Improve Productivity?
When employers consider allowing remote work or hiring freelance contractors, they often have the fear that productivity may drop as a result. They…
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Do Employees Need to Take PTO in Specific Increments of 4 or 8 Hours?
Q We are considering having exempt employees account for their time off in increments of one hour. Is there a specific law that requires exempt…
Will the #MeToo Movement Create a Legacy?
August 28, 2018. That is the date of the 2018 Arizona election primary. It is also when we will learn something about whether #MeToo was just a blip…
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel: a Female Comic Finds Her Voice on Gender Politics in a “Be Pretty”…
Amazon’s hit show, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, follows the life and struggles of Miriam “Midge” Maisel (played by Rachel Brosnahan), a Jewish housewife…
HR Increases Focus on Engagement and Company Culture
A recent survey shows that talent management has received new focus by HR leaders across the country.Source: studiogstock / iStock / Getty
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Still No Equal Pay for Equal Work Says CareerBuilder Survey
A recent survey by CareerBuilder shows that nearly a third of women do not believe that they are making as much as their male counterparts, even…
The 3 Leadership Imperatives: Leadership as a Craft
This is the second in a series of three articles dedicated to the wonderful men and women who likely have not read the latest bestseller on leadership…
Special from #SHRM2018: the HR Challenges of Competitive Abundance, Differentiation Decay
We’re in an age of “competitive abundance,” says Rusty Lindquist, Vice President of Strategic HR Insights at BambooHR, exacerbated by “differentiation…
Recognizing and Aiding the Underemployed
Many people work multiple hourly, part-time jobs but still can’t afford their full-time bills. While these employees are hardworking, they often…
Swiss Sunday: Women’s Work
A couple of weeks ago, my sister in law and her 2.5-year-old visited. As all 2.5-year-olds do when they are away from home, he came down with a high…