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- Survey: 1 out of 4 firms get sued over e-mail
- It's all fun and games 'til someone lands in court: [Read It]
- Topics:Employment Law Difficult Employees Employee Relations
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- len1958
- Submitted:
  Jan 31 2007 10:28AM
- For women, pay drops as weight rises
- Legal experts are looking at a new form of bias: weight discrimination. And it affects women far more than men: [Read It]
- Topics:HR Metrics Benefits and Comp Performance/Training
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- Jared_Reis
- Submitted:
  Feb 17 2007 10:28AM
- Workplace friendships: Great idea or disaster in the making?
- Is it better to keep your distance or buddy-up? [Read It]
- Topics:Performance/Training Employee Relations
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- Jimmycat
- Submitted:
  Feb 9 2007 10:28AM
- Proven approaches for dealing with slackers
- Forget the new-age psychology. Dealing with a goof-off doesn't have to be complicated: [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Performance/Training Employee Relations
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- EBmaven
- Submitted:
  Feb 14 2007 10:28AM
- Real Resume Errors
- Title pretty much says it all. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring Lighter Side
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- taskmasterTrends
- Submitted:
  Jul 9 2007 11:50AM
- Employee Handbook Revisions
- Sound familiar? [Read It]
- Topics:Lighter Side
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- zzoHRo
- Submitted:
  Sep 10 2007 10:29AM
- 50 ways to get your best employees to quit.
- Might want to show this to your managers... [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership Managers
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- GraniteStateRob
- Submitted:
  May 15 2007 9:24AM
- Winning the Numbers Game: Finding Metrics That Matter
- Trying to come up with meaningful HR metrics only to find yourself drowning in data from multiple internal sources in a variety of formats? A customized or off-the-shelf business analytics software package could be one way to help get more clarity out of the chaos. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp HR Metrics
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- GabrielB
- Submitted:
  Apr 9 2007 4:46PM
- How HR pay stacks up against other exec compensation
- An up-to-date report comparing HR salaries with those of two other typical management positions: [Read It]
- Topics:HR Metrics Leadership Benefits and Comp
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- len1958
- Submitted:
  Feb 18 2007 10:28AM
- Pimp My Workplace
- Each week, chosen employers will do their best to gussy-up their businesses to make them… [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Employee Relations Leadership Lighter Side
- PROGIT!- Comments (4)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- len1958
- Submitted:
  Jun 5 2007 11:04AM
- Alcohol Use At Work: Are Your Employees Drinking On Your Time?
- According to a recent study by The Research Institute on Addictions, 8.9 million workers have consumed alcohol at least once during the workday. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Employment Law
- PROGIT!- Comments (1)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- dale.harney
- Submitted:
  Mar 29 2007 11:30AM
- Posterior protection: Why CYA is a good idea
- It used to be called (in a derogatory way) the "CYA memo." Now it's a respected tool for anyone who deals with workplace controversy: [Read It]
- Topics:Performance/Training Employee Relations
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- sherri7
- Submitted:
  Mar 6 2007 10:28AM
- Old white men increasingly running diversity programs
- Because if anyone is an expert on diversity... [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Leadership Lighter Side Performance/Training
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- BigBroth3r1984
- Submitted:
  May 10 2007 9:49AM
- Can't stop those office romances.
- As if it weren't difficult enough to keep everyone's hands to themselves... [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations
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- salarysavior
- Submitted:
  Apr 19 2007 8:46AM
- Firing Employees FAQ
- Here's a nice easy to understand list of questions about what you need to do to in order to fire an employee. A good resource for those of HR generalists just starting out or are running a small Human Resources department. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Jul 26 2007 9:32AM
- Top 100 HR Blogs
- Notice anyone missing? Maybe if a certain Angry HR Exec updated more often... [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec
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- Career_counselor
- Submitted:
  Sep 20 2007 9:49AM
- Why top employees quit
- Neat bit of analysis - might help you keep the best of 'em. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Leadership Managers
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- BenefitBeserker
- Submitted:
  May 15 2007 9:25AM
- An MBA or Not?
- Some career management tips for newly minted HR professionals: Laurie Ruettimann gives career advice to a newly graduated Human Resources hopeful. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership Managers
- PROGIT!- Comments (1)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jun 28 2007 10:50AM
- Salary Survey: Your favorite TV characters
- In case you ever wanted to know how much Pam Beesley, Receptionist at Dunder-Mifflin actually makes. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Lighter Side
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jul 2 2007 9:28AM
- Leadership Lessons from Paris Hilton
- Even Hollywood celebutantes can teach us all a lesson in leadership. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership Lighter Side
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- orgdev99
- Submitted:
  Jun 27 2007 9:18AM
- Another reason to make sure your I-9s are in order
- The federal government cranks up a program to hit companies with RICO violations for hiring undocumented workers: [Read It]
- Topics:Employment Law Hiring
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- HRDiva
- Submitted:
  Mar 4 2007 10:28AM
- 50 Behavior Based Interview Questions
- Great resource if you're interviewing. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- Tattersall
- Submitted:
  Nov 23 2007 11:15AM
- Employees Evaluating their companies on the web
- interesting idea for a new site. Kind of like ratemyprofessor for workplaces. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations
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- BigBroth3r1984
- Submitted:
  Oct 10 2007 9:19AM
- 'Desk rage': Why more people get nasty in the workplace
- Stuff a group of troubled workers into tight cubicles, and what do you get? It's not pretty: [Read It]
- Topics:Managers Difficult Employees Employee Relations
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- jewels1946%20
- Submitted:
  Feb 22 2007 10:28AM
- Why Generation Y Hates You
- How to recruit to win in the brave new world [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Hiring
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- metricruler
- Submitted:
  Apr 19 2007 8:47AM
- Know someone in need of a little workplace finesse? Here's how to get some.
- A good pass along article for your non-likeable employees. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Managers Performance/Training
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jun 14 2007 9:47AM
- You Can't Always Get What You Want
- At college graduation ceremonies, wouldn't it make more sense to play "You Can't Always Get What You..." [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Sep 19 2007 12:32PM
- Is your company TOO family-friendly?
- Great article from 8 hours & a lunch! [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations Employment Law
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- novicenoter
- Submitted:
  Oct 9 2007 8:59AM
- Hiring the best people
- Some thoughts from an Internet entrepreneur - one of the guys who made the first Web browser - on how to hire the best people you've ever worked with. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jun 7 2007 12:40PM
- Human Resources Salary Information
- Compiled salary information for Human Resources positions via the Salary.com Web site. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp
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- HRinfo
- Submitted:
  Jul 30 2007 11:03AM
- Does Talent Figure Into Your Buisness Plan?
- Maybe it should. Here's where HR gets their seat at the table. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- HRepCat
- Submitted:
  Aug 15 2007 9:37AM
- When good workplace holiday parties go bad
- It's all fun and games until someone sues: [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Lighter Side
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- TastesLikeChicken
- Submitted:
  Mar 9 2007 10:28AM
- New Carnival of Human Resources is up
- Check out the clowns over at Guerilla HR. [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Benefits and Comp Difficult Employees Employee Relations Employment Law Hiring HR Metrics Leadership Lighter Side Managers Performance/Training
- PROGIT!- Comments (1)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- r3ward3r
- Submitted:
  Nov 14 2007 9:18AM
- It was just a wolf whistle.
- He knew her since 7th grade. She wasn't offended, but he still got fired for it. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employment Law
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- andyb
- Submitted:
  Jun 2 2007 2:37PM
- How to Keep Young Employees From Quitting
- Some good ideas other than throwing cash at them [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Employee Relations Hiring
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- thronesitter
- Submitted:
  Jul 27 2007 8:58AM
- Can you get another job at your company?
- If not, you don't know enough about it to be useful. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- Bruce
- Submitted:
  Jun 27 2007 9:25AM
- How We View Children
- The Angry HR Exec very much supports Rowan's point of view. More to come on this soon over at the blog (http://www.hrprogr.com/Blog/). [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Employee Relations Employment Law Hiring
- PROGIT!- Comments (1)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Sep 20 2007 9:55AM
- For the managers: 7 ways to be the best boss ever
- Help your managers be the best boss for their employees. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership Managers
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- brendastahl
- Submitted:
  Sep 14 2007 9:12AM
- Satan's Training Brochure
- How does yours compare? [Read It]
- Topics:Lighter Side Performance/Training
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- novicenoter
- Submitted:
  Aug 8 2007 9:26AM
- Not All Turnover Is Equal
- It's important to realize that turnover can sometimes be good for your company. [Read It]
- Topics:Managers
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- alackey
- Submitted:
  Jun 21 2007 9:56AM
- Alcoholic hired as beer taster...
- You can pretty much guess how this one ends, right? [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Hiring Lighter Side
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- BigBroth3r1984
- Submitted:
  May 10 2007 9:43AM
- Telecommuting 101
- Your employees have been asking for it and management has been reluctant. Here's a place to start your company's research on telecommuting. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Managers
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- alackey
- Submitted:
  Jun 13 2007 10:00AM
- Beware the hard-working manager
- A manager who puts in long hours is a manager in trouble: [Read It]
- Topics:Managers Performance/Training Lighter Side
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- GabrielB
- Submitted:
  Feb 25 2007 10:28AM
- Your rules are making me angry.
- So uttered Kurt Russell in a forgettable movie about a rebel battling "the system." A lot of your employees are like Kurt Russell (but [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Difficult Employees Employee Relations Managers
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Oct 16 2007 11:15AM
- Take this job and shove it
- While a few departing employees may certainly feel this way, here's why they should avoid hitting the send button. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Managers
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- bbarnes
- Submitted:
  Jul 11 2007 9:19AM
- Using MySpace and Facebook to screen candidates?
- Searching the Web for your next job candidate may not be the best thing for your company. The reason why may surprise you and your legal department. [Read It]
- Topics:Employment Law
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- hotrecruiter
- Submitted:
  Jul 31 2007 10:52AM
- Does everyone (still) hate HR?
- Great conversation going on in the comments. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- thronesitter
- Submitted:
  Jul 25 2007 10:01AM
- Accidental retaliation?
- Sometimes your best intentions are still retaliatory. [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Oct 24 2007 9:11AM
- How do you announce a key employee is leaving?
- Get ahead of the rumors. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations
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- HRadcany
- Submitted:
  Nov 19 2007 9:52AM
- 8 rules for strong performance evaluations
- Rule #1 - you will not talk about performance evaluations. Rule #2 - you will NOT talk about performance evaluations. [Read It]
- Topics:Performance/Training
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- BenefitBeserker
- Submitted:
  Nov 13 2007 9:18AM
- Beer, wine, or liquor? How do you take your holiday party?
- ESPN cutting back? What about Boomer in a lampshade!? [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Difficult Employees Employee Relations Lighter Side
- PROGIT!- Comments (2)- Email to Friend- Squash
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- pit_boss
- Submitted:
  Dec 17 2007 9:37AM
- Real Men Don't Take FMLA Leave
- Retaliation is back baby! [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Employment Law
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- Gary.B.Goode
- Submitted:
  Nov 7 2007 10:03AM
- How to handle exit interviews
- The key is consistency. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations
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- RDIndustries
- Submitted:
  Jan 28 2008 9:18AM
- To Show or Not To Show: Body Piercings and Tattoos in the workplace
- Now that summer is upon us and younger workers are entering the workforce, here's a look at how some companies deal with these fashion statements. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Managers
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jun 18 2007 9:50AM
- When HR is the Problem
- The Evil HR Lady weighs in for those situations where HR is causing a Human Resources disaster. The example? It's one for the ages. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations Leadership Lighter Side Managers
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- OfficeGreaser
- Submitted:
  Sep 11 2007 9:10AM
- Good for a Laugh: Job Interview Blunders
- Oh come on, you know you'll giggle a little after reading some of these beauties... [Read It]
- Topics:Lighter Side
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Apr 3 2007 9:48AM
- Should I tell my new boss I'm pregnant?
- The Evil HR Lady says no. Your thoughts? [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- drowingnotwaving
- Submitted:
  Dec 5 2007 10:13AM
- LET ME TELECOMUTE!
- Dear generic employer, I really can get work done without generic manager breathing down my neck and looking over my shoulder. Love, Generic Employee [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Leadership Performance/Training
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- CompDaze
- Submitted:
  Jan 11 2008 9:13AM
- What would you say to your managers with your last breath?
- Great response by Wally Block! [Read It]
- Topics:Managers
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- assistanttovp
- Submitted:
  Nov 7 2007 9:56AM
- Top 25 signs of a dysfunctional workplace
- Some of these are a bit, shall we say, uncommon. Some sound awfully familiar. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Lighter Side
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- Career_counselor
- Submitted:
  Feb 11 2008 9:55AM
- Increasing acceptance when you don't pay top dollar
- Not easy, but you know it can be done. Here's how. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- PerennialPerks
- Submitted:
  Jul 2 2007 10:56AM
- And the Number One Reason Not to Sponsor a Company Sports Team Is...
- Progr it if you've ever had a request to sponsor a company team. That should be just about all of you. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations Lighter Side Performance/Training
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- Anand%20Joshi
- Submitted:
  Aug 3 2007 9:20AM
- Are your technical employees unrepentant slackers?
- Or do they just work differently? Do you want them to be merely "busy" or to work in a "burst"? [Read It]
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Apr 27 2007 9:38AM
- Writing lawsuit-proof position descriptions and job announcements.
- Really, no one wants to get sued over something like this. [Read It]
- Topics:Employment Law Hiring
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- jewels1946%20
- Submitted:
  Feb 27 2007 10:28AM
- House passes bill prohibitting discrimination against gays in the workplace.
- The winds of change are blowing... This will likely be vetoed, but it's about time the government caught up with the private sector. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Employment Law Hiring
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- HiRePRO
- Submitted:
  Nov 9 2007 9:36AM
- What to do when the Boss invites you to a Pool Party
- Booze + Speedos + Coworkers = Bellyflop! [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Employment Law Lighter Side
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- PrimeRib
- Submitted:
  Jan 7 2008 12:59PM
- Scenario numero dos - he lied!
- Once again, you tell The Angry HR Exec how you'd handle this, and He tells you why you're wrong. [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Oct 18 2007 9:51AM
- Is the PHR/SPHR worth anything?
- The HR Capitalist asks if certification is worth the time and effort. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- kdp3rk
- Submitted:
  Oct 2 2007 9:08AM
- Fired blogger wins one against her former employer.
- A woman in France gets fired for sullying her company's reputation, mainly by blogging about her love life, blogging about work - although never outrightly identifying who she worked for. A French legal tribunal awards her damages. Do you think that bloggers are a threat to your company? [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations Employment Law
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- hrblogger
- Submitted:
  Apr 1 2007 12:02PM
- The Final Frontier of the Ineffectual Strike
- NASA workers strike... shuttles launch anyway. Any wonder there aren't too many strikes anymore? [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees
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- HyaasTyee
- Submitted:
  Jun 4 2007 9:49AM
- Want to see Susan in Marketing's Bahama vacation pics?
- Or how about the pics of that new grad you brought into Accounting a few weeks back? Should the mere existence of raunchy pics elsewhere on the Internet disqualify a prospective employee? [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Hiring Managers
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Jun 5 2007 12:25PM
- How and Why to Fight Corporate Brain Drain
- Are the young guns in your office learning from their elders? Your competitors are. [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership Performance/Training
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- BenefitBeserker
- Submitted:
  May 21 2007 9:18AM
- How lazy employees suck the life out of your organization
- and a plan on how to deal with them... [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Managers Performance/Training
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- orgdev99
- Submitted:
  Jul 12 2007 10:44AM
- Your employee stinks, literally...
- How to tell them you smell them. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Employee Relations Managers
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- SalarySheperd
- Submitted:
  Apr 19 2007 8:43AM
- Carnival of HR 16
- It's up at the Evil One's place. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Difficult Employees Employee Relations Employment Law Hiring HR Metrics Leadership Lighter Side Managers Performance/Training
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- PerennialPerks
- Submitted:
  Sep 19 2007 12:23PM
- Got someone who starts fires just to put them out?
- Figuratively of course. These are always some of my most interesting team members... [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- Reynolds%202345
- Submitted:
  Oct 31 2007 9:00AM
- HR Finds Work Related Teasing Acceptable
- Just kidding - a number of HR managers condone teasing based on breast size. [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Managers
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- RanierHiker
- Submitted:
  May 24 2007 9:54AM
- The barely marginal employee: Keys to changing their behavior
- The Passive Aggressive Employee, The Victim, The Injustice Collector. You know them. Now you can fight back. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Managers Performance/Training
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- len1958
- Submitted:
  Mar 27 2007 4:37PM
- It's not just a pinkslip: Tips on how to terminate an employee without stress
- Shouldn't you fire someone on a Friday or before a holiday weekend? Do you need to inform your IT department of the upcoming termination? What should you say? [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Managers
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- Shel
- Submitted:
  Jul 20 2007 9:59AM
- The real reason why insiders get the job
- and outside candidates don't. At least, according to this headhunter. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Sep 17 2007 9:35AM
- Real Men Don't Take FMLA Leave
- Retaliation is back baby! [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec Employment Law
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- Gary.B.Goode
- Submitted:
  Nov 7 2007 10:07AM
- If Only We Didn't Need Dress Codes
- What a wonderful world it would be. But the horror stories... [Read It]
- Topics:Employee Relations Lighter Side
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- Lobstahman
- Submitted:
  Oct 29 2007 10:40AM
- Go go HR Capitalist - getting the freaks off Craigslist!
- I for one can't wait until all of craigslist's job postings are pay to play. Such a great tool going to waste! [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- cddccrush
- Submitted:
  Oct 23 2007 9:58AM
- Georgia town fires, then rehires Iraq war vet
- What's troubling is that some of the statements given by town council members could possibly violate USERAA - The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. [Read It]
- Topics:Employment Law
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- dale.harney
- Submitted:
  Aug 9 2007 9:59AM
- A vacation for some
- Some companies are allowing employees to worry about the results they produce. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Managers
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Aug 31 2007 8:35AM
- Stunning Job Rejection Reactions
- Great post at Ask A Manager http://askamanager.blogspot.com highlighting some disgruntled applicants' response to rejection. [Read It]
- Topics:Difficult Employees Hiring Lighter Side
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- Bruce
- Submitted:
  Jun 26 2007 9:59AM
- E-mail firings, and other dumb management moves
- Somebody here badly needs sensitivity training: [Read It]
- Topics:Managers Employee Relations
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- HRDiva
- Submitted:
  Feb 28 2007 10:28AM
- Creating an HR Scorecard
- This is a great article for those looking to familiarize themselves with the concept of the "HR Scorecard" or get ideas for tweaking their own. It describes a process for creating an HR Scorecard and gives examples of each step along the way. [Read It]
- Topics:HR Metrics
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- hmalevolio67
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  Apr 11 2007 11:47AM
- HR is just not that important
- From a recent study surveying world wide business leaders, only 4 percent [of business leaders] felt their companies had â€œworld classâ€ HR and people management. Ouch! [Read It]
- Topics:Leadership
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- alackey
- Submitted:
  Jun 19 2007 9:37AM
- Awkward! When coffee mugs and mouse pads aren't enough
- Some mistakes to avoid when administering employee recognition programs. Giving out company branded swag isn't enough. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Employee Relations
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Sep 14 2007 9:26AM
- Two Even Better Interview Questions
- Let them tell you if they're a good fit. [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- kdp3rk
- Submitted:
  Oct 1 2007 9:19AM
- Presentation Disasters
- Some disasters transcend business divisions... [Read It]
- Topics:Performance/Training
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- jaked
- Submitted:
  Oct 9 2007 9:16AM
- Compa-Ratio - HR tool of the week
- Great metric. Thanks to Ann for pointing it out. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp HR Metrics
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- BostonPatriot
- Submitted:
  Jan 25 2008 9:04AM
- Overtime Isn't as cut and dried as it used to be
- Tell that to Oprah's assistant who recieved over $32,000 in overtime pay. [Read It]
- Topics:Benefits and Comp Managers
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- lackey
- Submitted:
  Sep 20 2007 1:04PM
- Global Human Resources Charity Blogathon
- Some blokes from across the pond got the novel idea to raise money for charity by blogging. However, they've got some funny ideas of what's what. It's up to The Angry HR Exec (and you) to set 'em straight. [Read It]
- Topics:Angry HR Exec
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- AHRE
- Submitted:
  Sep 24 2007 10:40AM
- When to start new employees
- Is starting a new employee during the middle of the week, rather than on a Monday, better? [Read It]
- Topics:Hiring
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- alackey
- Submitted:
  Aug 15 2007 9:47AM
- Weak Performance Management is for Pinkos

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