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What would you do? Top producer’s toxic attitude pushes others out the door


October 17, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Communication, Discipline, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Money, Retention and turnover, What would you do?, policies

Periodically, we ask three HR managers how they’d handle a difficult situation at work. Today’s problem: An employee is a top-notch producer, but her attitude drives others to leave. 

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Answers to two tricky HR questions: Disciplinary pay cuts and 900-number reference checks


April 14, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Answers to tricky HR questions, Discipline, Employment law, Latest News & Views, Money, References

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: 1. The legality of using pay cuts as discipline and 2. the value of 900 numbers for reference checks.

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Should you try to put a lid on political talk in the workplace?


March 6, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Discipline, Free speech, Latest News & Views

Do politics and work mix? The answer is, “It depends.”

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