Two of the largest assessment firms in the world have merged to create a soup-to-nuts global assessment powerhouse. PreVisor, based in Georgia, and SHL, … Read more
Survey: Job Promotions Were Down in 2010 (Is Anyone Surprised?)
As if there hasn’t been enough fallout from the Great Recession and its lingering aftermath, here’s another one: a new survey found that … Read more
Bad Behavior at Work? Best Defense is to Prevent it in the First Place
Have our workplace leaders just lost it? That’s the question that comes to my mind after a string of recent stories involving Navy Captain Owen Honors, NFL … Read more
Handling Workplace Violence: What You Need to Know Before it Happens
By Mark J. Neuberger “Excuse me Mr. Jones, there is a man in the lobby brandishing a gun. How would you like me to handle this?” On December 14, 2010, a … Read more
Get Ready for TLNT’s First Webinar – With the Authors of ‘Fake Work’
TLNT readers are familiar with the book “Fake Work – Why People Are Working Harder Than Ever But Accomplishing Less, and How to Fix the … Read more
Courts Differ on Limits of Employee’s Authorized Computer Access
By Michael R. Greco Time and time again, this blog has outlined the ongoing debate in the courts over whether the federal Computer Fraud & Abuse Act … Read more
Think Flex Time Isn’t Possible At Your Company? Think Again
Flex time fans have another industry to use as an example of proof that the concept can work. The New York Times takes a look at Ernst & Young’s … Read more
Financial Education at Work: Helping Employees With Their 2% Decision
Now that our politicians have finally come to a decision about the new 2011 tax law, your employees have a decision of their own to make – what will they … Read more
The Juan Williams Case: How HR Can Help Avoid a People Management Fiasco
Maybe you missed it, but NPR finally closed the book on the Juan Williams incident last week. You remember the Juan Williams incident, don’t you? NPR … Read more
Changing the Brand: We Can’t Let HR Become the Fredo of the Organization
I could not believe that they said that! Every morning I do a preview of articles, deciding which ones to print and read on my commute into the city, or, … Read more