October 2, 2020
OPTIONS FOR CELL PHONE PROGRAMS: Employers may offer company provided phones, a cell phone allowance or cell phone reimbursement, or some combination. Often for…
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July 19, 2020
By David Siler, SPHR, GPHR, SHRM-SCP I wrote a blog post here a year ago comparing the HRCI and SHRM certifications to determine which was…
July 16, 2020
[Updated on February 7, 2021] Below is a sample policy to use as a model as you develop your own: {ABC Company} understands the importance…
April 20, 2020
Use this policy template for communicating to employees the expectations for their telecommuting privileges during COVID-19 lockdowns. Download Document…
April 8, 2020
April 8, 2020 · 12:37 PM (updated Jun-11 · 9:44 AM) CALCULATION OF AVERAGE PAY RATE FOR FFCRA PURPOSES: The FFCRA period begins on the first date of…
March 24, 2020
Getting Started Because the task at hand is something nobody wants to do, most people struggle with executing the layoff process. To succeed at this…
January 20, 2020
Apart from a resume – possibly completed by a professional – often recruiters are not that familiar with a candidate’s written communication, yet much of…
December 4, 2019
Unincorporated United States Territory, Puerto Rico, recently was added to a growing list of states that have restricted or outright banned an employer’s use of…
October 24, 2019
[Updated June 10, 2020] Before you begin your prescribed discipline process, stop and ask yourself what your intended outcome is. Are you trying to change…
November 16, 2018
Anyone who has taken a Psychology class likely remembers Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. The hierarchy is expressed as a diagram resembling a pyramid, starting with…
March 12, 2018
In our current “connected” age, representations on social media have become a pretty big deal. Some ex-employees may just have forgotten their login information or…
September 22, 2017
If you are experiencing angst over the upcoming “turnover tsunami”, then remind yourself that focusing on the basics is still best. While COVID-19 may come…
September 22, 2017
Opinions won’t always match. Staff won’t always share the same point of view. Miscommunication is inevitable. In the workplace miscommunication can be blamed for a…
September 15, 2017
Employees sometimes express interest in working a second job the employer has advertised. (i.e., mowing, landscaping, etc.) Or, an employer may ask an employee to temporarily…
September 12, 2017
Social media is useful in so many ways. It helps us keep in touch with friends and family, it helps us stay up dated on…
March 11, 2016
This is testing content for a member only content test to identify if non-members can easily search member content at Catapult using the google search…