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Getting frank with Portillo’s HR pro

HR Brew

She also worked in operations and development at companies including Sephora and Circuit City before taking the HR reins at Chicago-based hot dog chain Portillo’s as CPO in 2019. One common misconception about HR is that it primarily involves administrative tasks and policy enforcement. Cheese when she was 16 years old.

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This HR leader is applying her career lessons to finding and retaining workers in construction

HR Brew

After holding multiple HR roles at firms including at financial services giant PNC and construction company Steelsmith, she joined Mascaro in 2019. I think that [the best changes were] consistency, showing up every day, being really vested in our people, having that open door policy, and even getting out on sites.

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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

Employee relations cases in every issue category remained open longer, with common cases—such as leave management, time and attendance, wage and hour cases as well as policy violations—resolved between two and four weeks. This cancels out the increase gained in 2019 and, unfortunately, returns resource levels to that of two years ago.

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Medical Staff & HR Alignment in 2022 and Beyond

Precheck

By design, medical staff bylaws and HR policies are different, and they often work with different sections of the workforce. Approximately 83% felt it was very or somewhat important that their HR and medical staff services’ background screening policies be aligned.

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Ringing in the New Year: 10 Things HR Should Do Now

Speaker: Kirsten Goulde SHRM-SCP, M.S., Principal, K. Goulde & Associates,

Here are areas for HR to focus to help ensure their companies are on the right track for 2019: Anti-harassment training is only Step 1 – take your prevention measures farther by creating a culture of respectful behavior throughout the organization. January 17, 2019 12.30 PM PST, 3.30 PM EST, 8.30

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As DOJ recruits whistleblowers, here’s how HR can encourage employees to come forward

HR Brew

The share of employees reporting misconduct in their workplaces fell by five percentage points from 2018–2019 to 2020–2021, according to research published by consulting firm Gartner in June 2022. This is where internal compliance programs—in some cases, facilitated with the help of HR pros—come in. What drives workers to report.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

million in January 2019 to 6.8 More than half of the respondents are concerned about potential changes to healthcare, while other common worries include changing wage and hour policies and paid-leave requirements. The number of job openings in the U.S. fell from 7.6 million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Up Your Analytics Game: How to Empower People to Take Action

Speaker: Tom Davenport, President’s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management, Babson College

April 30, 2019 11.00 We recommend you review the privacy policies of Human Resources Today and Oracle to address any questions you have regarding their handling of your personal information. AM PST, 2.00 PM EST, 7.00 This event is co-hosted by Human Resources Today and Oracle.