April 16, 2012 10:07 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
If you have hourly workers who punch a clock, don’t let them get in the habit of clocking in before they’re supposed to start. That’s the lesson from a recent case at a factory in Indiana. Read on to learn why letting workers clock in early can lead to legal trouble.
April 13, 2012 10:11 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
Every other week, The HR Cafe takes a moment to recognize the other great bloggers sharing their insights on leadership, compliance, and other topics relevant to HR professionals. Check out this week’s best HR blog posts from around the web.
April 11, 2012 9:55 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
It would be nice to think that you and your company’s experienced line managers are all totally non-prejudiced individuals. But that doesn’t mean you’re bias-free. Read on to learn how to avoid acting on your unconscious biases.
April 9, 2012 10:07 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
How intrusive does an employee’s failure to grasp the English language have to be before you can fire them? The answer has to do with a concept known as “material interference”. Read on to find out more.
April 6, 2012 9:55 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
The employer says that a worker was let go because her position was being eliminated. But was the real reason tied to a protected activity? Read on to learn what happened.
April 3, 2012 3:24 pmPublished by Mike Boyette4 Comments
The characters on HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones might make for great television, but they’d be terrible managers in your workplace. Read on to learn what makes three of the would-be kings of Westeros such poor choices for management.
April 2, 2012 10:05 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
Supervisors faced with what they consider insubordination may be tempted to take rapid disciplinary action.Sometimes it’s justified, and sometimes it can cause trouble. Read on to learn a tale of the latter.
March 30, 2012 10:14 amPublished by Mike Boyette1 Comment
Every other week, The HR Cafe takes a moment to recognize the other great bloggers sharing their insights on leadership, compliance, and other topics relevant to HR professionals. Here are this week’s best HR blog posts from around the web.
March 28, 2012 9:43 amPublished by Mike Boyette4 Comments
Are you asking job candidates to hand over their Facebook passwords prior to hiring them? If you are, it might be time to reconsider doing so, before you end up in legal trouble. Read on to learn why this practice is dangerous for hiring managers.
March 16, 2012 10:41 amPublished by Mike BoyetteLeave your thoughts
Every other week, The HR Cafe takes a moment to recognize the other great bloggers sharing their insights on leadership, compliance, and other topics relevant to HR professionals. Here are this week’s best HR blog posts from around the web.