Employer Review Sites for Employers & Candidates

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As a consumer, you probably are familiar with the concept of reviews whether it is for a product or service like an Amazon product review or a review of a product or company on a Facebook Business Page or Yelp.com. The growth in these review sites is understandable. As access to information, resources, and news […]

New to HR? Beware of the Work 15

new to hr? beware the work 15

We all know of the Freshman 15. When you go to college and gain weight, well I’m here to let you know, there is such a thing as the Work 15. Especially in the holiday times, it is easy to bring in goodies to the office daily. Just last week my coworker brought Christmas decorated […]

Is Blind Hiring the Way to Fix Bias In Recruiting?

Is Blind Hiring the Way to Fix Bias In Recruiting?

Nothing and nobody is bias-free. Thanks to human psychology, there are two existing types of bias involved (almost) every time in the workplace. These biases are either conscious or unconscious: they can become troublesome in the work settings. But once the issue is acknowledged, we can try to escape it. Thankfully, in an era where […]

The Truth About Working For Google or Other Startup Giants

the truth about working for google and other startup giants

LinkedIn Google Uber Airbnb Pinterest The list goes on… What do all of these startup giants have in common? Well, everyone wants to work for one, of course. Or, have at least fantasised about it. These days you can be the CEO of Ford and not many will blink an eyelid. But drop casually at […]

An Employer’s Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Guide

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The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a Federal tax credit available to employers who hire and retain veterans and individuals from other target groups with significant barriers to employment. Employers claim about $1 billion in tax credits each year under the WOTC program. Companies normally ask candidates during the job offer to complete a […]

New to Hr? Getting to Know Your Boss

new to hr? get to know your boss

Getting a new boss and coworkers can be overwhelming for new HR professionals – and seasoned ones too. There are certain expectations and emotions people feel when they land that job and over time they are either met or found elsewhere. In your organization, while you might not have direct contact with your boss on […]