By Eric B. Meyer Christian employee + Ramadan bagel party = hostile work environment? Yep, someone — represented by a licensed, practicing attorney … Read more
Employee Resolutions for 2013: They Want a Raise – and Maybe, a New Job
When was the last time you actually kept a New Year’s resolution? If you are anything like me, you probably go into the new year with all sorts of … Read more
4 Ways to Do a Social Media Policy That’s Simple, Smart, and Right
Editor’s note: Sometimes, readers ask about past TLNT articles that they have heard about but may have missed. That’s why every Friday we’re republishing a … Read more
More and More Workers Covered by Employers’ Self-Insured Health Plans
The number of U.S. workers covered by self-insured health plans — in which their employer assumes the financial risk for health costs rather than paying … Read more
Federal Reserve: Hiring Is Improving, But Skilled Labor is in Short Supply
The Federal Reserve says hiring activity across the nation has generally improved in the last several weeks, particularly in some of the high tech and … Read more
Recruiting Software Maker Bullhorn Beefs Up, Acquires MaxHire, Sendouts
At once swooping up its two of its largest competitors, software company Bullhorn today became one of the largest technology providers to staffing and … Read more
What Benefits Do Employees Really Value the Most?
People everywhere crave immediate gratification, so why should it be any different when it comes to their employee benefits? Global HR consultant Mercer … Read more
What Exactly is a Supervisor? The U.S. Supreme Court Will Let Us Know
By Eric B. Meyer Maetta Vance, the only African-American working in her department at Ball State University, claimed that she was subjected to both race … Read more
How Scroogey Should Employers Be About Online Shopping at Work?
Nearly half of employees plan to shop online @ work this holiday season. According to the latest survey from the fine folks at CareerBuilder: Some 49 … Read more
Leadership and Unethical Behavior: How Does It Impact the Organization?
So by now we’ve all heard about the scandal with retired general and former head of the CIA, Gen. David Petraeus. Some of my European colleagues have noted … Read more