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Yahoo CEO Sending Mixed Message By Taking Little Time Off for Birth of Twins?
- Monday, 07 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, will be having identical twins in December, but will not be taking much time off despite the company’s generous family-leave policy. So reports Newsweek.
Read more...‘Boomerang’ Employees on the Rise
- Monday, 07 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
More employees are crossing back over their unburned bridges to work for former employers. So reports Bloomberg News.
Read more...Job Applicant Sends Nude Photos to HR Manager
- Monday, 07 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
In a strange tale from Illinois, an HR manager at a St. Charles company reported to Elmhurst police that a job applicant sent nude pictures on two separate occasions to her. So reports St. Charles Patch.
Read more...PIHRA California Summer Conference: A Q&A Session
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM Staff
Progressive Human Resources Management recently spoke with Sequoia Houston, PIHRA Marketing Manager and one of the organizers of the recent Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA) Summer California Conference.
Read more...Is Your Junior Office Colleague an Intern or an (Unpaid) Employee?
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
With the summer season having just passed, there have been several lawsuits filed by a number of interns claiming that they did the work of actual employees and are owed back wages. So reports Corporate Counsel.
Read more...Tips for Employers and Employees to Help Keep Their Workplace Safe
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
In the wake of another recent workplace-related shooting–the on-air shooting of a TV reporting team in Virginia by a disgruntled ex-employee--one media personality took to the blogosphere with some real-time suggestions for making the work environment safer. So reports Forbes.
Read more...E-Mailer Finds Himself in 'Reply All' Hell
- Friday, 04 September 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
We’ve all done it. You’re replying to an e-mail from a colleague at work and inadvertently click “Reply All.” Depending on what you’ve said in the message, it might be embarrassing for you; or just another extraneous addition to people’s In-Boxes that they delete without giving it much thought.
Read more...Pen-Maker Catching Heat for Telling Women to 'Think Like a Man'
- Saturday, 15 August 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Pen-maker Bic is in hot water over a recent advertisement. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Why Are Many Millennials Struggling at Work?
- Saturday, 15 August 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Millennials have a reputation of expecting praise and perks and demanding fun and flexible workplace environments. Employers must strike a balance between appeasing the young workers and running a productive shop. So reports Inc.com.
Read more...'What Does an Engineer Look Like?' Campaign Shines Light on Workplace Gender Equality
- Saturday, 15 August 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
As gender equality in the workplace continues to dominate the public discourse and the role of HR, one female engineer took issue with the online reaction to her company's ad campaign featuring her photo. So reports NPR.
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