How many of us got into Human Resources because someone told us we’re a “people person?” Chances are that you have heard this many times. Of course… You’re fair. Cautious. An outstanding communicator and negotiator. You believe in ethics, and hope to do what’s best for both employees and management. In short, you give HR …
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Human Resources: Why Won't Your Degree Land You That Plum Job?
In Human Resources, a college degree is an important asset in the workforce, because obtaining a degree shows that you can follow through on your commitments. The coursework you complete for your degree also gives you the knowledge you need to enter graduate-level programs or apply for entry-level jobs in your field. Unfortunately, some graduates …
How Does the HR Team Tackle Absenteeism? Corporate Surveillance Curbs Sick Leave Abuse
Ever wondered how employers train their HR departments to keep employee absenteeism to an efficient minimum? Surprisingly many of them don’t. Millions of pounds are wasted every year in the UK due to employee absenteeism, with employers paying out billions of pounds in wages to workers. Although recent figures suggest that the problem is on …
Online Safety Training: Tess C. Taylor quoted in SHRM's January 2013 HR Magazine
The trend towards online safety training in the workplace is on the rise, according to a recent article published in the January 2013 edition of the Society for Human Resources Management HR Magazine. The article Putting Safety Training Online, by Dave Zielinski, sheds light on a new way of providing job relevant safety training using …
Top HR Articles for July 2012
As is the tradition of the HR Writer each month, we like to highlight the most influencial HR articles for the previous month. July featured many hot topics in human resources, including the recent Healthcare Reform ruling and FMLA guideline changes. It’s clear that many employment and benefit topics were on the minds of businesses worldwide. …
A Guide for Using HR Blog Writing Services
Human Resource blog writing services are an important factor for many businesses looking to make a name for themselves online. Creating an effective and high performing blog can be incredibly important to the business’s financial and growth goals. From social media to website development, sharing information online with the help of a professional company seems …