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Answers to tricky HR questions: Keeping older, experienced workers


August 29, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

Our team of experts fields real-life, everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s question: How can we hang on to older, experienced workers who seem ready and willing to retire?  More…

EEOC issues new guide on disability hiring


August 29, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued a new hiring guide for following the rules of the Americans with Disabilities Act.  More…

Who won this this case? He says he got fired for complaining about safety


August 29, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

In this real-life legal case, an ex-employee sues, claiming he was fired for complaining about safety — but his complaint proved to be false. Who won? More…

6 warning signs that HR needs more respect


August 29, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

All that “seat at the table” talk is nice, but there are sure signs that HR is — or isn’t — getting the respect and attention it needs to build a better organization.  More…

What HR managers told us: Benefits for part-timers


August 28, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

We asked 314 HR managers: “Do part-time employees in your organization gets some sort of benefits package?” Here what they said: More…

4-day workweek: Miracle cure or myth?


August 26, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

Seems as if just about everyone’s jumping on the four-day-week bandwagon as a cure for rising commuting costs. If you’re thinking about joining the crowd, don’t step on the gas pedal just yet. More…

Can your hiring managers answer these typical applicant questions?


August 22, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

A popular book on the market urges applicants to get the answers to these questions from managers during interviews, and before signing on with an employer. Are your managers ready with responses? More…

Feds make I-9 verification easier


August 22, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the new U.S. passport card may be used as a valid “List A” document to complete Form I-9 during the employment eligibility verification process. Here’s how employees can get the card.  More…

When you have to take away a benefit


August 21, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

Whether you’re thinking about offering health-club memberships or free coffee and doughnuts, there’s one step in the process than needs to be considered before putting the “OK” stamp on the idea: How will it fly if the day comes that we have to kill benefits or raise the cost to employees More…

We’ve got the dirt on workplace hygiene


August 21, 2008 by Jim Giuliano

Myth or fact:
- An office keyboard has more bacteria on it than the average toilet seat.
- Women spread more germs than men do.
We have the answers to those – and more work-hygiene facts you wish you’d never heard about. More…


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