Since new state laws have been passed in Colorado and Washington surrounding the issue of recreational use of marijuana, many employers are asking how to … Read more
Reliable Work Ethic: How About 44 Years and Never Once Called In Sick?
Postal workers get a bad rap and are frequent fodder for comedians and late night talk show hosts. But aside from the renowned story of Fred in The Fred … Read more
Hey Applebee’s: Why Don’t You Treat Ex-Workers Like Yahoo Does?
Dear Applebee’s, I used to work for you in Human Resources. It was a great 3 1/2 years. I loved working for you. I was surrounded by the most … Read more
What Happens When Worker Posts “I’d Like to Get Fired” on Facebook?
By Eric B. Meyer Want to know what happens when an employee posts “I’d like to get fired on Facebook”? I’ll give you a hint. The … Read more
Facebook’s Graph Search: Remember, It’s All About Discovering People
You’ve probably heard the hype about Facebook’s new search utility, which it calls Graph Search. Unveiled just a couples weeks ago, it’s already being … Read more
What Does the Appeals Court Decision Mean For the NLRB?
By James M. Walters Last Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a long-awaited ruling refusing to enforce the … Read more
Today’s College Recruiting Picture: It’s Finally Starting to Perk Up
Things are looking modestly up for most college graduates this coming year (and perhaps a bit more competitive for recruiters). That’s the broad conclusion … Read more
Appeals Court Overturns Obama Recess Appointments to the NLRB
Another battle is brewing over the NLRB. As USA Today reports, “A federal appeals court said Friday that President Obama overstepped his authority … Read more
Weekly Wrap: A Good Look at the State of Talent Management in 2013
OK, I admit it — I’m a sucker for anything that tries to dig down into the “state” of HR or talent management. That’s why the … Read more
How to Reduce Employee Turnover — and Get a 3,650% ROI to Boot
Editor’s note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles they may have missed. That’s why on Fridays we republish a Classic TLNT post some of you … Read more