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Gen Z in the workplace: how technology can increase happiness at work

Homebase

Let’s look at what Gen Z is, how they compare to other generations, the advantages and disadvantages of hiring Gen Zers, and how this technologically advanced generation can be kept happy and productive in the workplace. Gen Z is the population born between 1997 and 2012. This meant proving their value through hard work.

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Employment Screening Policies Adapt to Meet Changing Marijuana Laws

Sterling Check

While marijuana use remains federally prohibited, many employers are revisiting background screening requirements as they adapt their policies to accommodate the changing legal landscape. Consider aligning your marijuana use policies with your existing alcohol use policies.

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Why It’s High Time to Revisit Your Drug Policy

Cornerstone On Demand

A good friend of mine is particular about where he works—but his deal breakers aren't the usual suspects, like a generous vacation policy, flexible hours, gym stipends or free lunch. With new standards for drugs in the workplace, HR leaders are revisiting their policies to reflect the evolving state laws and changing public opinion.

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HR Leaders, It’s High Time to Revisit Your Drug Policy

Cornerstone On Demand

A good friend of mine is particular about where he works—but his deal breakers aren't the usual suspects, like a generous vacation policy, flexible hours, gym stipends or free lunch. With new standards for drugs in the workplace, HR leaders are revisiting their policies to reflect the evolving state laws and changing public opinion.

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Was Heavy Workload a Good Excuse for Attorney’s Wrongful Discharge Claim?

HR Daily Advisor

Missouri law presumes that all employees are employed at will. That means employees or their employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause. Another American Family office was closed in July 2012, and its files were also transferred to Liam’s office. Wrongful Termination Law.

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Top 5 HR trends for 2012

Achievers

These resolutions are traditionally based on what is valued in someone’s society and community at that time. For sociologists, they can take a look at economic and social trends to make predictions for expectations that will be most popular each new year. So what should we expect to see in 2012? 3. Candidate Experience.

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Courts: Legal pot clashes with zero-tolerance drug test policies

HR Morning

Employers were safe to move forward without worrying about whether the individual was approved to use medical marijuana or if an employee was actually impaired while at work. That is having a real impact on employers’ drug testing policies. And, given recent trends, they are wise to take a fresh look at their policies.

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