News Roundup (1225)
Michelin Realizes ROI In Fighting Mental Illness
- Saturday, 21 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a sober reminder of an illness that is still hush-hush for many businesses and costs $210 billion every year. So reports the Spartanburg Herald-Journal.
Read more...Big Data Helps HR Tackle Culture Dilemma
- Saturday, 21 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
A startup is using big data to help HR tackle one of its toughest challenges: figuring out if a job candidate would be a good fit for the firm’s culture. So reports The Miami Herald.
Read more...Phishing Scam Baits HR Manager
- Saturday, 21 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
A human resources manager for a California school district took the bait from a phishing scam that led to the release of confidential information on 2,507 employees. So reports The Bakersfield Californian.
Read more...Eli Lilly Ordered to Pay Ex-HR Manager $537,843
- Saturday, 21 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
A judge ordered Eli Lilly and Co. to pay $537,843 to its former executive director of human resources after finding the company at fault for determining she was fine to return back to work and no longer eligible for extended disability. So reports the Indianapolis Business Journal.
Read more...HR Must Function As a ‘Strategic Partner’ to Navigate Turbulence
- Friday, 13 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Both organizational and governmental HR departments must embrace a role as strategic partner. HR professionals also must rethink the “structure, services and programs” of HR departments and “address how it can add value to today's organization.” So reports Governing.
Read more...NGA Human Resources Named Top 10 Provider By ISG
- Friday, 13 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Global HR solutions provider NGA Human Resources announced it was named a Top 10 Outsourcing Service Provider in Europe by Information Services Group. So reports Virtual-Strategy Magazine.
Read more...Sleeping, Living in the Office a Sign of Productivity in China Tech Sector
- Friday, 13 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Workers in the Chinese technology sector have taken to sleeping at work to cut commuting time and to recharge during increasingly long work days; a practice that is becoming common thanks to a tech boom. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Start-ups Without HR Units Facing Trouble
- Friday, 13 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Just a few years ago, many start-ups were widely considering foregoing hiring a traditional "HR person," which some saw as anachronistic. Many chose not to embrace the "bureaucracy of human resources," and that decision may have cost them in the long run. So reports Fast Company.
Read more...ACLU: Report on Hollywood Discrimination Led to Government Investigation
- Friday, 13 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs have been asked to investigate discriminatory hiring practices in Hollywood after the ACLU conducted research regarding the frequency of female directors finding work. So reports Time.
Read more...Passion Trumps Experience: Hyatt Chief HR Officer
- Saturday, 07 May 2016
- News Roundup
- Written by PHRM News
Officer Robb Webb’s "aha moment" came when a young woman lamented that the only way she could apply for a job was online. So reports CNN.
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