I have a co-worker (who also happens to be a house-mate). We had been working together at the same company for two weeks when this individual was fired this week due to inappropriate use of company property (extremely inappropriate web-site browsing) coupled with over-anxiety for a skill-test. I

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Many of the problems we deal with in Human Resources stem from managers being unable to solve problems in their departments. Now, I know full well that those non-management types aren’t perfect little angels either. They cause the problems in the first place. (Or rather, it’s a joint

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Can you require the “ability to speak, read and write in English”? Or is this a surefire discrimination issue if the applicant meets all other job qualifications? Absolutely you can require this–if the job actually requires you to speak, read and write English. For instance, my job absolutely

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