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Demand for Engineering Jobs Grows in 2013, Monster Employer Survey Finds
Tweet We recently surveyed employers to gauge their recruitment plans for engineering job opportunities, and learned that a majority of employers (73%) are likely to hire engineering talent over the next 60 days, driven primarily by staff increases (60%) and company expansion (54%). Our survey found that there is both a need for a variety [...]
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20. May 2013
Tweet SmartBrief on Workforce is a daily e-newsletter for HR professionals, curating essential articles on finding the best talent, motivating top performers and increasing team productivity. Here are the top HR news stories as selected by SmartBrief on Workforce readers last week. 3 questions to ask when someone is venting Harvard Business Review online The science [...]
Continue reading...5 for Friday: Overtime Pay Edition
17. May 2013
Tweet Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1406, the “Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013.” Among other things, the bill allows employees and employers in the private sector to agree to comp time instead of overtime compensation for any hours worked, over 40, in a given week. Opinions on this issue before [...]
Continue reading...#LASHRM13: Hiring American Veterans – Best Practices in Action
16. May 2013
Tweet Hiring veterans can be patriotic and profitable, but you have to be prepared for many complexities, panelists told an audience at the Louisiana Conference on Human Resources in Baton Rouge last month. Lynne Broussard, human resources director for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana, and Don Howard, regional director at the Louisiana Department of Veterans [...]
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13. May 2013
Tweet SmartBrief on Workforce is a daily e-newsletter for HR professionals, curating essential articles on finding the best talent, motivating top performers and increasing team productivity. Here are the top HR news stories as selected by SmartBrief on Workforce readers last week. Court rejects NLRB’s poster rule The New York Times (tiered subscription model) E-mail tools [...]
Continue reading...5 for Friday: Employment Law Edition
10. May 2013
Tweet This has been a busy week for employment law experts and court-watchers. We’ve rounded up some articles to keep you in the know and in compliance. New I-9 Form Has Many Small Businesses Unprepared and Facing Penalties. CPA Practice Advisor: “We’ve represented many, many employers that had Immigration Services swoop down on them, not [...]
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6. May 2013
Tweet SmartBrief on Workforce is a daily e-newsletter for HR professionals, curating essential articles on finding the best talent, motivating top performers and increasing team productivity. Here are the top HR news stories as selected by SmartBrief on Workforce readers last week. Why you should stop pursuing passive candidates Bloomberg Businessweek Blue-chip firms embrace new era [...]
Continue reading...5 for Friday: Improving Workplace Performance Edition
3. May 2013
Tweet This week’s 5 for Friday focuses on articles about improving workplace performance. The Quiet Strength Of Introverts In The Workplace. NPR: “Well, we all expect those people who are the brash, larger-than-life people to be the big success stories, because that’s what we’re told we’re supposed to do. I mean, if you want to [...]
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29. April 2013
Tweet SmartBrief on Workforce is a daily e-newsletter for HR professionals, curating essential articles on finding the best talent, motivating top performers and increasing team productivity. Here are the top HR news stories as selected by SmartBrief on Workforce readers last week. What great job candidates ask during interviews Fistful of Talent Are you ready for [...]
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21. May 2013
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