David Witt, writing in the Blanchard LeaderChat blog, recently highlighted the top 10 reasons why employees quit — from the employees’ perspective. … Read more
Supreme Court Issues Ruling on OT For Outside Sales Reps
The U.S. Supreme Court just issued its much-anticipated ruling in Christopher v. SmithKline Beecham, ruling 5-4 that pharmaceutical sales reps are exempt … Read more
SHRM Atlanta: Get Ready For Great Speakers — and a Little Drama
What would the big June SHRM conference be without a little drama? I had hoped that the Society for Human Resource Management’s Annual Conference and … Read more
Religion at Work: The Perils of Requiring “Christian Only” Hires
By Eric B.Meyer I’m a firm believer that discussing religion (or politics) at work is a recipe for disaster. On this blog; however, if it’s … Read more
Weekly Wrap: Study Shows (Again) How Recognition Drives Engagement
Most managers and executives know that employee recognition is important, but really, just how important is it to the overall good of the business? … Read more
SHRM Debate: Does HR Really Have Much to Do With SHRM?
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
Recruiting Software Giant Bullhorn Sold to Equity Firm
Bullhorn, the software company that powers much of the staffing and SMB recruiting market, has been acquired by Vista Equity Partners. The Boston-based … Read more
Doing Business in Ireland: The Ins and Outs of Employment Law
By Corbett Gordon If the Celtic Tiger roars again and your company responds to the call, are you familiar with basic employment laws in Ireland? Beginning … Read more
Survey: Most Say That Civility Is Major Problem In Society and the Workplace
This shouldn’t come as a big surprise, but a new study has found that a large majority of Americans feel that civility remains a “major … Read more
Fifty Shades of HR
My friend Laurie Ruettimann wrote a funny post over at The Cynical Girl on the book Fifty Shades of Grey and how crappy she thinks it is (go check it out). … Read more