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Dear Workforce How Many People Fail Background Checks

Some numbers exist, but study them carefully. Many are subject to interpretation. Emplo...

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Reward and Recognition Questionnaire

A sample survey that could give you a feel for the type of rewards and type of recognit...

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iThink Twice_i Business Can Make Child Care Work

Employers have to provide safe child care, or risk massive lawsuits.

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Using Carve-Outs to Shave Health Costs

At a time when health care costs are steeply rising and profits are swiftly shrinking, ...

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Why Deep Layoffs Hurt Long-term Recovery

The worker-cutting frenzy pleases Wall Street, but it has a dark downside: Companies th...

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No More Drastic Cuts at Intel A Case Study

Despite the fact that business has slowed significantly, chip-maker Intel Corporation h...

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Employee Loyalty and Retention Make Chick-fil-A a Success

In an industry where the average turnover rate among store operators is 35 percent, it’...

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Dear Workforce Why Won’t Our Salespeople Attend A Seminar

Loss of commission time, coupled with personal issues such as childcare arrangements, c...