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my good employee is angry about my bad employee, boss insists I get my tonsils out, and more

Ask a Manager

I returned to work with a sick certificate. My manager took me into the office and told me that since it wasn’t the first time I had tonsillitis, I must have them removed. Since my boss isn’t willing to listen to me, is it time I get HR involved? Is there any issue with the amount of sick time I’ve used?

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The Top HR Conferences in 2017-2018 You Can’t Afford to Miss

Compensation Today

Which HR conferences are you interested in attending this year? We’ve put together a list of all the best HR conferences for 2017 and 2018 that will reward you with the most bang for your buck. Decide when you’re going to be doing what so that you aren’t wasting time during the conference trying to figure out what to do next.

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Survivng SHRM: A Guide for First-Timers

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With over 12,000+ people in attendance every year, SHRM is by far the largest gathering of HR professionals in the world. SEE ALSO: Top Voices at SHRM 2017. Last year’s gathering in New Orleans was my first time attending SHRM and I gained way more knowledge and insights than I anticipated. SHRM is Huge. Click To Tweet.

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Turning Age into Advantage: Tips for Job Searching for Professionals 55-plus

GetFive

However, if you’ve ever searched for a job at 55- or 60-plus, you know that it’s likely considered, and many times, it’s not a positive. Nearly two-thirds of workers ages 55 to 64 say their age is a barrier to getting a job, a 2017 AARP survey found. Get a certification. Enroll in an online course.

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Community Colleges Respond to Adult Student Needs

Edcor

revealed that adult students listed balancing work and school, paying expenses and meeting demands of family responsibility were their top three challenges. In the fall of 2017, 5.8 million people enrolled at community colleges, most of them as part-time students. Students also meet with counselors to stay on track.

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Want to Fill More Open Jobs? Workers with Criminal Records Say ‘Ban the Box’

Zenefits

She had been working at a restaurant in Austin, Texas, to make ends meet, but she couldn’t run food from the kitchen in a cast. She earned her certificate of completion, updated her resume and started applying to dentist’s offices around town. She had served time in county jails and state facilities for drug offenses.

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How to Become a Cyber Security Expert in 2022?

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Attend educational programs to keep your technical skills up to date . Step 3: Register for a certification course. . Step 5: Pass the exam and obtain the appropriate Cyber Security certification. . Is Pursuing Cyber Security Certifications a Good Career Choice? . billion data records in the first six months of 2017.