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What would you do: Supervisor promoted the wrong person


January 30, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Periodically, we present a real-life workplace problem and ask three HR managers to provide a solution. This week’s problem: A supervisor has “buyer’s remorse” over the selection of an employee for promotion. More…

Obama signs Ledbetter Act: What it means to HR


January 30, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

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President Barack Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law. Here’s what it means to HR. More…

Alert: New I-9 Form available


January 29, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has made available the revised Form I-9. More…

My best HR management idea: Getting employees to take charge of their own training


January 28, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Norma Anthony and her supervisors were faced with a common challenge for small companies: finding and scheduling good training for employees.  Then they found an uncommon solution. More…

Banning smokers: Good idea or going overboard?


January 27, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Some employers have gone ballistic on smoking — going so far as to refuse to hire smokers. Some researchers, from a surprising source, say that could be a mistake. More…

Tax deposit rules: When ’safe harbor’ isn’t safe


January 26, 2009 by Kerry Isberg

Alert to your Payroll department:  Remember IRS’ promised “safe harbor” tax deposit rule? Well, the promise doesn’t hold for shortfall amounts to more than $100,000. More…

What does 2009 hold for recruiting?


January 23, 2009 by Staff

Take our survey (launched jointly with Standout Jobs), and find out what your colleagues think. (You’ll get an email with the results).

There’s one more thing in it for you. More…

New DHS chief promises employers will be punished for illegal immigration


January 23, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

In her confirmation hearings, Janet Napolitano, the new head of the Department of Homeland Security, warned employers that they’ll be the focus of stopping illegal immigration. More…

Congress votes on ‘Ledbetter’ and ‘Paycheck Fairness’ Acts


January 23, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

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Two Democratic cornerstone pieces of legislation passed the U.S. House last week: The Lilly Ledbetter Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act. And Ledbetter cleared a major hurdle in the Senate, too. More…

Unemployment hits men harder: Why?


January 22, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

The latest data shows the unemployment rate is higher for men than for women. Why? More…


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