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How Employers Can Deal With this Hazy Issue

Traditionally there was no question about the status of cannabis in the workplace. Most companies have policies forbidding the use of illegal drugs, but the increasing legalization of marijuana has complicated a once black and white issue. More states...

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Are Office Romances Appropriate?

In an era where people are working longer hours than ever, it naturally also increases the likelihood of coworkers dating and developing relationships since they spend so much time together.

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Gen Zers in the workplace

Generation Z, or simply Gen Z, is about to enter the workforce. The latest Monster Multi-Generational Survey paints a clear picture of what to look for from this new generation of workers: their expectations, their views and their values. According to the survey, Gen Zers...

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The New Era of HR

The efficiency of a business’ HR department determines how well its human capital is managed. An under performing HR department brings down a company’s performance while also causing the loss of top talent. Yet, despite the consequences, many HR departments cling to outdated...

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What Should You Do?

A concern shared by businesses of all types and sizes is talent acquisition. Securing an all-star hire is, in many ways, a manager’s finest moment. Ideally, a promising new hire will then turn into a long-term, productive employee. Yet the stars don’t always align. What happens...

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Transparency in a business organization is important for long-term success, especially when times get tough economically. The more transparent your business can be with middle management and the rest of the employees the more dedicated your work force will be. It is hard to convince a group of...

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