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Plan for COVID-19 Workplace Response

Affinity HR Group

Until more is learned about this strain of coronavirus (such as incubation period and means of transmission), health officials are taking measures to try to contain it to reduce the potentially catastrophic effects to the most vulnerable population. Travel restrictions which may limit ability of employees to travel for business.

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Oh Joy! Guest Worker Case Answers Tricky Wage and Hour Questions

HR Daily Advisor

A recent decision from a California Court of Appeal addressed the issue of whether a worker without a work permit was entitled to minimum wage and overtime protections under federal and state law. In 2008, Ming-Hsiang Kao, a Taiwanese national, began working as a Joy Holiday tour organizer in China.

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How Companies Identify Talent with Jim Sullivan of JCSI & Kage Spatz

Thrive Global

I started out my career working for recruiting agencies where I learned about corporate recruiting and staffing agency practices. We also pride ourselves on our expertise at finding A-level candidates who may not be actively seeking employment and engaging them to learn about career opportunities with our clients.

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Jeff Herzog On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

Traditional 9 to 5, Monday to Friday work hours and weeks will continue to peel away. This is a major change for so many people in the New York area who stood on that train platform in terrible weather day in and day out. First off, two experiences that have helped to shape who I am today both professionally and personally stand out.

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Sabina Bhatia on The Compassionate Capitalist Show with Karen Rands “#1 Method for Employee Attraction and Retention in Current Job Market”

Payactiv

In this segment of The Compassionate Capitalist Show™, Karen Rands is joined by Sabina Bhatia, Chief Customer Officer at Payactiv, the champion of Earned Wage Access (EWA) to talk about the impact ‘financial insecurity and well being’ of hourly wage workers have on the profitability and scalability of businesses.

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The Unknown Cost of Conflict in the Workplace

Pollack Peacebuilding

While the study is from 2008 and costs may have changed since, the results are staggering. hours each week dealing with conflict which comes to $359 billion in paid hours (based on an average hourly wage of $17.95) in companies across the country. The Cost of Conflict in the Workplace. The Actual Cost. found that U.S.

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3 Steps to Protect Information While Leveraging Social Media

HR Daily Advisor

The number of companies maintaining a corporate presence on social media rose from 34% in 2008 to 77% in 2013 according to SHRM Survey Findings: Social Networking Website and Recruiting/Selection. According to the survey, social media is primarily used to attract passive job candidates, but, according to Brian R. Garrison , Esq.—partner