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The COVID-19 Effect on Social Media Screening

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As a result, managers are having to learn how to operate a remote workforce, which involves interacting with employees across online platforms, such as Microsoft Teams, Slack and many more, which mimic the functions of social media. A caveat is that communication via these tools is more informal.

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Violence in the Workplace – A Growing Concern

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Layoffs at work can cause a lot of stress for both the people that are getting laid off and for those that remain behind. Harassment can also be a huge stress factor and there is a growing problem in many workplace environments with bullying. Stressful Situations in the Workplace. Workplace Violence Categories.

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HR in Motion 2018: How You Can Survive in an Increasingly Competitive Environment

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After all, how difficult can it be to post job advertisements, conduct an initial screening, prepare an employment contract, and act as a liaison between senior management and the workforce? The human resources (HR) department was once viewed as a burdensome operational overhead. Fledgling firms in the United States raised a colossal $84.2

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Understanding and Managing Employee Absenteeism

Homebase

We will cover: The definition of absenteeism How to manage and reduce employee absenteeism What causes employee absenteeism The effects of employees skipping work Let’s get started. Definition of employee absenteeism Employee absenteeism is a frequent lack of attendance at work without a valid cause.

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Tips for Re-screening Employees After a Merger or Acquisition

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There are many items to be checked off on the “to do” list during the merger process from the organizational side, but what about the human factor? Reasons for Re-Screening Employees After a Merger. Background screening policies will depend on industries. What is Re-Screening?

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I’m being fired and don’t know why, manager complains about people who take medical leave, and more

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In any case, harassing people for using FMLA is actually illegal. Use the term “FMLA harassment.” Say this: “Federal law makes it illegal to harass or disparage people for using FMLA, and I’m worried that Jane’s repeated complaints about people’s FMLA leave is putting us in real legal jeopardy.

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11 Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Civility Partners

Definitely register to join us! And now, here are 11 ways your workforce can celebrate Women’s History Month, in no particular order: Watch LinkedIn Learning’s “Women in Leadership” learning path , on topics such as leadership strategies, building confidence, harassment prevention, etc. Barnes and Noble.