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Workplace Culture

Why Treating Others With ‘Respect and Dignity’ Doesn’t Work

My last post, “Why Cultural Sensitivity Training Is Ineffective and Insensitive,” got m...

Legal

The ADA and Employer Inquiries About Prescription Drugs

Surprisingly, the ADA is silent on these issues. But the 6th Circuit federal court atte...

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Recruitment

Evaluating a Job Applicant’s Background History

Use of background information can disproportionately affect people of various racial an...

HR Administration

Skillsoft to Acquire SumTotal

The transaction is subject to various conditions, including the expiration of the appli...

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Technology

Analytics for Dummies

Workforce analytics is a confusing topic for many employers. Luckily, there are plenty ...

HR Administration

When Retaliation Stands the Test of Time

An employer cannot hold a grudge against an employee who engaged in protected activity,...

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Benefits

The Untapped Talent Pool of People With Disabilities

In an economy where companies are facing serious talent shortages, workers with disabil...

Workforce News

Workplace Culture

Job Titles Won’t Bring Your Workers Happiness, but a Wonderful Workplace Will

Not to pick on those happy-go-lucky folks whose goal is to bring about happiness at wor...