by Kellie Boysen | Jun 22, 2017 | Compliance, Employee Management, For Employers, Retention
Discrimination in the workplace is illegal. Period. Yet the impact of increasing diversity is that you are in more and more situations that have a bit more subtle dynamic. You might not be making hiring or promotion decisions about a person, but you and your company’s... by Kellie Boysen | Jun 21, 2017 | Employee Management, For Employers, General, Hiring & Firing, Retention, Training
How is it that you start off with the greatest hopes for a new hire, especially one in a leadership role in your business, but after a while the hope fades and frustration sets in? It’s because you don’t know enough about why you hire and why you fire. You... by Kellie Boysen | Jun 19, 2017 | Employee Management, For Employers, General, Hiring & Firing, Our Blog, Policies, Retention
It’s no secret – money is one of the top sources of interpersonal conflict – in the workplace and outside of it. Our position is that much of the time it’s not about the money at all. Money is often a stand-in for something else that isn’t being... by Kellie Boysen | Jun 12, 2017 | Compliance, Employee Management, For Employers, Our Blog, Policies
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has been gathering data on charges of discrimination toward employees who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender for the past four years. LGBT discrimination has been a growing category among charges filed at the... by Kellie Boysen | May 24, 2017 | Employee Management, For Employers, Our Blog
Engaged employees create engaged customers. Engaged customers create repeat and referral business. Success with employees – and ultimately your customers – allows your company to grow and sustain itself over the long haul. With your employees you create... by Kellie Boysen | May 17, 2017 | Employee Management, For Employers, OSHA & Safety, Our Blog, Policies
If you employ Summer seasonal workers, and/or if you are adding to your employee complement right now, pay extra attention to this. The next few days are expected to reach temperatures in the 90’s, and hot days call for heat-related safety measures. OSHA...