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Research: Men More Likely to Take Paternity Leave for Birth of a Son
- Saturday, 05 December 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
California men are more likely to take paternity leave for a male child than a female child, according to a recently published research report. So reports NBC News.
Read more...HR Manager Tops List of 2015 Jobs Sought
- Sunday, 29 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Anyone contemplating a career in HR management may have reason to feel optimistic in 2016. As year-end approaches, there will be no shortage of “Best and Worst of 2015” lists. Of the 10 most applied-for jobs in 2015 on the popular job-search website Indeed.com, only one professional occupation made the cut: Human Resource Manager. So reports Forbes.
Read more...Facebook to Offer Paid Parental Leave to Employees Worldwide
- Sunday, 29 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Shortly after announcing that he would take two months of paternity leave when his pregnant wife gives birth, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is making the firm’s paid-time-off benefit available to new parents who are full-time employees – regardless of their gender or global location. So reports Reuters.
Read more...Round Out Resume with ‘Skills’ to Increase Effectiveness
- Sunday, 15 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
In addition to "experience" and "education," a skills section of a resume should be a staple for all job seekers. So reports Time.
Read more...Train in ‘Likability’ to Get Ahead
- Sunday, 15 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Likability may be teachable, and those who exhibit likable traits could benefit in numerous ways. So reports Forbes.
Read more...Facebook, Google Atop List of Best Tech Firms for Employees: Report
- Sunday, 15 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Business Insider teamed up with PayScale, an employer-information website to find the best U.S. companies to work for in terms of happiness and pay, and compiled a list of the top technology companies based on those rankings. So reports Business Insider.
Read more...Preventing Presenteeism's Productivity Costs
- Sunday, 15 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Too many employees missing work due to illness can hinder productivity, but so can chronic "presenteeism," which is too many employees showing up sick. So reports Newsday.
Read more...Practical Steps to Take if Workplace Fraud Is Suspected
- Sunday, 08 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) estimates that financial crime costs businesses 5% of their annual revenues. So reports Corporate Counsel.
Read more...Microsoft to Lay Off 1,000
- Monday, 02 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Microsoft is cutting 1,000 jobs as a result of its latest round of layoffs. So reports the Puget Sound Business Journal.
Read more...Food Service Workers Cite Finances, Loyalty for Working While Sick
- Monday, 02 November 2015
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
More than half of the 1,200 food-service workers polled in the U.S. and Canada will go to work when they are sick, according to a poll from the Center for Research and Public Policy for Alchemy Systems. So reports Grub Street.
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