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Why Your Employees Hate the Christmas Holiday

Work Related Holiday Stress

Merry Bleepin‘ Christmas? It’s December.  The end of the year. The most festive time of the year.  The holiday season.  The time of the year when – inevitably – I wound up uttering a phrase that brings out gasps among my co-workers. I hate Christmas. Work Related and Holiday Stress I don’t hate it because […]

Bad Reviews. There’s a US Department of Labor App for That

Department of Labor App for Reviews

US DOL App & Your Government Dollars at Work Ever wanted to have an app from the U.S. Department Labor on your smartphone?  You can finally make your dream come true. There’s now an app that helps customers identify for that.  The U. S. Department of Labor is getting into the mobile applications game with something […]

10 Labor Relations Resources for Tuesday’s Election & Beyond

Here's a list of ten great labor relations resources

Tuesday is Election Day 2012 Election Day 2012 is looming.  No matter how the election turns out, the results of the vote on Tuesday are going to impact labor policy in the United States.  No matter who elected, you can expect the NLRB to continuing moving forward with the vigorous reform agenda they have been […]

How Labor Unions Are Stealing Your Brand to Organize & Campaign Online

Unions using social media to organize, recruit and campaign online

Read more about how unions are using social media and the internet to actively organize, recruit, and campaign online.  Click here.  Insights into Trademark Infringement, Unions, & the Internet One of the first rules of brand protection is enforcement action anything that looks or smells like infringement on your brand name, trademark or other property.   […]

Understanding HR’s Role In Mergers and Acquisitions

Human Resources Involvement in Mergers and Acquisitions

Human Resources Involvement in Mergers and Acquisitions I’ve participated in a number of merger and acquisition transactions throughout my career. Dealing with an M&A is one of the most challenging undertakings you will ever take on, and if you have ever been involved in one, you know I’m not exaggerating. The work you undertake in […]

Do You Know Who is Using Your Email at Work?

How Solicitation at Work Impacts You & Your Employees

“Just drop me an email, and I’ll get right back to you on that.” How many times a day do you say that? Email at work is like the phone on your desk.  It’s company property to be used as necessary for company business. It’s a workplace communication tool, ready and available for your use […]