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Your definitive guide to employee training: Why, when and how

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Employee training is one of the most significant investments in time and money that your organization may make, but it’s also one of the most critical initiatives impacting the long-term success of any business. In short, there’s always something new for employees to learn that brings value to themselves and businesses.

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I got in trouble for taking someone’s juice, my boss forgot something major about me, and more

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I stated that food, magazines, and newspapers are left on the breakroom tables for anybody to use, and the owner should have contacted me first if this juice was important to them. An unopened bottle of juice sitting on a break room table isn’t like a newspaper or magazine. I got in trouble for taking someone’s juice.

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8 HR KPIs to measure in a post-pandemic workplace

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Furthermore, the popularity of flexible schedules and a growing “work output and quality over hours clocked” mentality have really changed the fundamental definition of productivity. Many Human resources (HR) key performance indicators (KPIs) have proven useful to track and measure consistently year over year. Recruitment costs.

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Ten Great HR Reads for the Holidays & Beyond

Kazoo

She’s also been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Time Magazine, and Essence Magazine, and brings her powerhouse experience to the page with wit and candor. The answer according to author Steve Browne is a loud and definitive YES. Time for a little HR inspiration. Phew, 2020 was one heck of a ride. Banaji and Anthony G.

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Ten Great HR Reads for the Holidays & Beyond

Kazoo

She’s also been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Time Magazine, and Essence Magazine, and brings her powerhouse experience to the page with wit and candor. The answer according to author Steve Browne is a loud and definitive YES. Time for a little HR inspiration. Phew, 2020 was one heck of a ride. Banaji and Anthony G.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

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Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world.

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my coworkers keep asking me out

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I’m wondering if there’s a tactful way to suggest to the heads of the department on my way out that they might want to run some harassment (or interpersonal? I wouldn’t think that what I’ve been dealing with was legally actionable as harassment (I am a lawyer!), is that even a thing?)