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HR Compliance

Q&A: What Do We Do When a Prank Crosses the Line?

It sounds like this prank could have crossed the line into harassment, even though the person who was offended wasn’t necessarily the intended target. As ...
Affirmations

AFFIRMATION: I Know How To Unleash The Power Behind My Dreams

Dreams have power. My dreams are important to me. They show me what I have and what I desire for my future. To make my ...
Career Monday

Career Monday: Managing Video Meetings – How to Avoid Collaboration Fatigue

2020 was a year rife with changes and challenges. Remote working evolved from a futuristic concept into the standard strategy for most businesses. Our in-person ...
HR Compliance

Q&A: A Candidate Told Us They Have a Disability. What Do We Need to Do?

We recommend asking if they need an accommodation during the application process, but above all, ensure that having this information doesn’t influence your hiring decision. ...
Affirmations

Affirmation: I Maintain Hope While I Wait For My Dreams To Come True

I believe in my dreams. Those visions are inside of me for a purpose, which is soon to be revealed. My faith is steadfast as ...

Blasts From The Past

Q&A: We have discovered an employee has been sleeping during lunch breaks. Can we ask employees not to sleep in the office during their lunch break (or any other unpaid break)?

It depends. Generally, employees can use unpaid breaks as they see fit. However, if the employee sleeping is affecting their work, disrupting others, or otherwise ...
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HR Q&A: How should we handle returning personal belongings to a terminated employee? Can we pack them up for the employee?

You may pack personal belonging for the employee or ask that they come in and collect their items. My preference is to let the employee ...
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Affirmation: I am assertive at work

At my job, I carry myself with confidence because I know I am a valuable employee. The superior quality of the work I produce reflects ...
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Affirmation: Discovering Your True Passion

Many of us go through life with interests that we never truly nurture and enjoy because we are too concerned about what others think. Of ...
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Introducing HR Help Desk

Whether you’re an HR Department of 1 or have multiple people in your group, having the (human) resources and support to help with your day-to-day ...
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CyberSAFE-ty in Public Places

The internet has become a vital part of people’s daily lives. It is a beautiful place full of information, entertainment, and also full of dangers. ...
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