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When Long-time Employees Sabotage Growth

Relying on experienced employees to nurture new workers makes sense for a company looking to grow. But employers may be expecting too much in some cases. So reports Business.com.

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Aussie HR Vulnerable to Liability if Workers Are Underpaid

An Australian federal court has slapped a payroll worker and manager with just under $110,000 in fines for underpaying two foreign workers about $13,800, but human resource managers also could be impacted. So reports the Australian Financial Review.

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Duke Energy Offers Paid Parental Leave For First Time

Duke Energy is giving its employees six-weeks paid parental leave, a first for the electrical utility company. So reports Kokomo Tribune.

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Audi’s Gender Equity Super Bowl Ad Turns Spotlight On Its Own Women Ranks

Audi highlighted gender equity with a 60-second Super Bowl commercial Sunday, but in doing so it also focused attention on what the auto maker is doing to promote women within. So reports Autoweek.

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Recognizing One Employee Has a Multiplier Effect

When a firm recognizes a single employee’s accomplishments it can foster good will among the entire staff. So reports Bloomberg BNA.

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Google HR Wiz Laszlo Bock to Launch Startup

The former human resources manager at Google who garnered legendary status is launching a startup. So reports Silicon Beat.

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Half of Workers Unhappy with Pay: Survey

Almost half of workers surveyed say they aren’t paid what they are worth and about 50% of managers don’t know how to deal with their discontent. So reports Human Resource Executive Online.

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Diagnosing Your HR Health

The challenges facing human resources seem daunting at times, heightening the importance of diagnosing HR’s health. So reports the Society For Human Resource Management (SHRM).

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Can’t Find the Perfect Job? No Worries

While many strive to find the ideal and perfect job, it’s OK not to land one and should not make you feel like you’ve failed in your career. So reports Business Insider Australia.

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