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Google HR Guru Leaves
- Thursday, 04 August 2016
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The human resources director credited with shaping and influencing Google’s workplace and culture for 10 years has left. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Intern Uprising Over Work Dress Code Backfires
- Thursday, 21 July 2016
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A group of interns who petitioned their employer to ease up on a strict dress code will need new jobs this summer. So reports askamanager.com blog.
Read more...Alabama School HR Director Jailed On Sex-Child Porn Allegations
- Thursday, 21 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
Jefferson County Schools’ Human Resources director Brett Kirkham allegedly had sex with students and possessed thousands of images of child pornography. So reports WIAT.
Read more...School HR Officials Quit Over Sex Abuse Scandal
- Thursday, 21 July 2016
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A human resources director and case manager with the Indianapolis Public Schools resigned amid sex abuse allegations that involved a former school counselor. So reports the Indianapolis Star.
Read more...Firm Wins Over Workers After Bearing Bad News
- Saturday, 02 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
About 250 employees of Minneapolis health insurance company, UCare, lost their jobs when the firm lost a state contract last year worth half of the firm’s $3 billion annual revenue. But workers took the news better than most would expect. So reports The Star Tribune.
Read more...The 'Lady' Revolution at Google
- Saturday, 02 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
When one shareholder chastised another for addressing Google’s CFO Ruth Porat as ‘the lady CFO’ at the firm’s annual shareholder meeting, it sparked a novel protest against sexism in the workplace. So reports Business Insider.
Read more...Used Up All Your Vacation Days? Buy Some
- Saturday, 02 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
KPMG Canada employees get three to five weeks paid vacation time a year. However, if that doesn’t cut it the auditing giant is ready to sell some more. So reports BenefitsCanada.com.
Read more...HR Gets Real (Time) In Evaluating Performance
- Saturday, 02 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
Advancements in human resource technology is helping place a higher premium on objective and real time actions with less focus on subjective performance reviews. So reports Business.com.
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Ex-HR Manager Sues Over Discrimination
- Saturday, 02 July 2016
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- Written by PHRM News
The former human resources manager for a New Hampshire school district filed a suit claiming she was punished after complaining about discriminatory behavior she witnessed. So reports The Eagle Tribune.
Read more...Questioning the Value Of HR Degrees, Certifications
- Sunday, 19 June 2016
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Conventional wisdom suggests that certifications and degrees will increase the value of human resource professionals, but not everyone buys it. So reports Workforce.
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