Get in the Game of Life
Are any of you like I used to be? Always available to listen, motivate, brainstorm and basically provide your friends, family, and colleagues with whatever they needed to play an outstanding game while you watched from the sidelines? Maybe it's time for you to get in the game too.
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3/9/2010 11:48:52 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Personal Development
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Using Partial SSN as Employee ID: Is That Legal?
Q. Can we use the last four digits of our employees' Social Security number as their employee identification number? It would make tracking hours on our log-in time clock much easier.
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3/9/2010 11:48:37 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Management | Legal | Laws & Regulations | Strategy
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Can We Buy Pizza and Soda to Pay Workers for a Missed Lunch Break Due to a Heavy Workload?
Q. Occasionally, when we receive a big order, our nonexempt employees have to work through their lunch breaks. Although we do not pay them for this work, we buy pizzas and sodas for all the affected workers. Is this lawful?
Editorial —
3/9/2010 11:48:05 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Management | Finance | Payroll | Legal | Laws & Regulations
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What's an ADA disability?...And Seven More Questions You'd Better be Able to Answer!
2009 was a watershed year for disability discrimination. The EEOC received a record number of disability-related charges. Indeed, 23% of all charges filed with the EEOC contained an allegation of disability discrimination – and this number is poised to skyrocket in 2010. The reason for the spike in discrimination claims? The Americans With Disabilities Amendments Act. With the EEOC in charge of suing to force compliance, you need to know the answers to these 8 questions.
Editorial —
3/9/2010 11:47:25 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Personnel | Benefits | Disability | Legal | Laws & Regulations | Strategy | Discrimination
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The Cost of a Burned-Out Light Bulb: $12.7 Million
Thinking about forming a safety committee? Here's incentive: During the night, a Seattle firefighter mistook the fire pole for a restroom door. (A safety light that illuminated the pole had burned out.) He fell 18 feet and suffered spine and brain injuries.
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3/9/2010 11:46:57 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Management | Legal | Strategy
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McDonald's: Winning a Hard-Times, Fast Food Fight
Promotions and international sales let McDonald's wow investors while shares of Wendy's and Burger King languish amid a U.S. hunger for jobs.
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3/9/2010 11:46:00 AM
Human Resources | News
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Second COBRA Subsidy Extension Signed by Obama
President Barack Obama has signed legislation that extends the deadline for qualifying for subsidies for COBRA continuation coverage, allowing workers who are involuntarily terminated in March to qualify for the program.
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3/9/2010 11:38:28 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Personnel | Benefits | Medical | Laws & Regulations
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Sure You Want to Move Up the Ladder?
Think before accepting – even pursuing – a more senior management position. Are increased perks, pay, prestige, and power worth the tradeoffs? Contrary to popular wisdom, not every employee wants to move up the ladder. It's important to determine what's right for you, not what you think you should do.
News —
3/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
Human Resources | Operations | Personal Development
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Women Still Missing from Top Jobs
A new gender gap report from the World Economic Forum finds women making progress in the workplace, but there remain too few in the boardroom and C-suite.
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3/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
Human Resources | News | Operations | Personal Development | Female Issues
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India's Next Outsourcing Wave
To modernize after its crisis, the U.S. financial industry needs help from India's IT outsourcers more than ever, says Sudhakar Ram.
Editorial —
3/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
Human Resources | Strategy | Workforce Configuration | International
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