The Supreme Court handed down three decisions this week that will affect your business, regardless of how big you are or what you do. It’s good to keep on top of these things so you don’t get hit with a surprise–for example a lawsuit because you didn’t know
Dear Evil HR Lady, I have a question about jealous co-workers. I got trained for a new assignment by this guy in another department. Everyone has been saying how good I am with programming and other things. Basically, when I was training I gave it my all. The guy
Dear Evil HR Lady, My company’s reviews on Glassdoor are very negative but provide a truthful evaluation of the company, company management and company’s culture. Now the president is demanding current employees go plant/write positive reviews to outweigh the bad ones. Do I have to do this? To read the
How many times a day do you find yourself saying “but”? As in, “but I didn’t get the specs until yesterday!” or “but Jennifer said” or “but at my old office we”. If any of those statements sound like something that comes out of your mouth, it’s time
Dear Evil HR Lady, How do I make this best of my new boss? I recently accepted a position as the Assistant General Manager at a new hotel. I like my boss, but I honestly think he is in over his head. — He is stingy with information
Dear Evil HR Lady, On Friday my female boss told me I needed to “stroke the ego” of a male co-worker. Make him feel important.. then he will puff up his chest and strut around and all will be forgiven. This was because I forwarded an email the
Everyone wants to make better hiring decisions. Most people focus on how well candidates perform in the interview: In theory, if you ask the right questions, you’ll get answers that will give you insight into what the candidates really bring to the table. The following companies use questions
Twitter can help you land a job by letting you connect with people and stay abreast of what’s happening in your industry. But what if the microblogging service just isn’t your thing? Perhaps Goziak can help. The online service offers a way to organize and search the 50,000 or so
Lots of people think they know what the rules are and what their rights are at work. But lots of people are wrong. Here are some of the myths and realities of the modern workplace. To keep reading, click here: 6 Workplace Myths You Probably Believe
Dear Evil HR Lady, I recently applied for my “dream job,” if you will. I have been working part-time at an office after being placed by a temp agency after being laid off last year. The good thing is that the office has close affiliations with the organization
