For two decades Atlanta restaurant owner Jim Dunn offered a group health plan to his managers and helped pay for it. That ended Dec. 1, after the … Read more
Whether Employers Realize It Or Not, It’s Now a Candidate-Driven Market
The candidate-driven market is here to stay and the pace at which candidates are rejecting offers is quickening. MRINetwork’s most recent Recruiter … Read more
Weekly Wrap: Workplace Holiday “Gifts” – If You Stretch the Definition
Leave it to the most recent CareerBuilder annual holiday survey to zero in on a completely meaningless but totally fascinating bit of workplace … Read more
The Top Screening and Employment Issues We Faced in 2014
I almost can’t believe it myself, but it’s already December. And this point in the year means it’s almost time to close the books on 2014. As the year … Read more
Possible Impact of Obama’s Immigration Initiative: More FLSA Claims
By John E. Thompson Lurking among the numerous considerations raised by President Obama’s “immigration accountability” initiative are the … Read more
Court: Screening Workers Going Home Doesn’t Count as Work Time
By John E. Thompson The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday found that the time non-exempt employees spent in connection with an end-of-workday security screening … Read more
Google Tops Glassdoor’s 2015 Best Places to Work List
If your company hasn’t made a “Best Places to Work” list, you should be asking “Why not?” There are hundreds, maybe thousands of these lists. The Great … Read more
Senate Confirms New Member of the National Labor Relations Board
By Ilyse Wolens Schuman The U.S. Senate this week confirmed the nomination of Lauren McFerran to serve as a member of the National Labor Relations Board. … Read more
Looking Back at 3 Big HR Technology Trends We Saw This Year
As we look back at the most popular HR trends and topics covered in 2014, a few issues rise to the top. 1. Affordable Care Act Thanks to the Affordable … Read more
SHRM Announces 2 New Board Members, Brian Silva as Board Chair
The Society for Human Resource Management, which touts itself as “the world’s largest association representing HR,” has announced two new … Read more