In my HR travels over the last 25 years or so, I always give my best …

The Cost of Rolling the Overtime Dice in Business and at Work Read more →

I was privileged to moderate a distinguished panel of United States Department of Labor representatives and …

Your Secretary / Admin Assistant May Be Eligible for Overtime in Business and at Work Read more →

I’ve experienced this scenario too many times in my HR career: (Phone rings.) Supervisor:  “Hi Deb, …

Feel the Fear of Conflict and Give Constructive Feedback Anyway in Business and at Work Read more →

I don’t have much time to watch t.v. these days (and we used to love to …

Striking Another Employee is Not Negotiable in Business and at Work Read more →

A great sale on flash drives brought me to a big-box retail store today. A good …

Managers on Duty Ensure Employee Safety in Business and at Work Read more →

As a result of my experiences on both sides of the interview table as both a …

Keep Candidates Updated in Business and at Work Read more →

I phone-interviewed two candidates over the weekend for clients’ healthcare positions – I had worked with …

Identify Candidate Needs Authentically in Job Ads in Business and at Work Read more →

Ensuring that your employee time & attendance and payroll systems accurately track your nonexempt hourly employees’ time worked …

Ensure That Your Time-Tracking & Payroll Systems are Accurate in Business and at Work Read more →

I dutifully reported for the annual routine blood and urine tests my doctor prescribed over the …

Do What Your Policies Say in Business and at Work Read more →

And if asked: would your employees (and Google) agree?