This is what happens when fathers play Barbies with their daughters. I should have known something was going on when they came and asked me where the black markers were.
This is what happens when fathers play Barbies with their daughters. I should have known something was going on when they came and asked me where the black markers were.
Book: Stress Free Performance Appraials: Turn Your Most Painful Management Duty into a Powerful Motivational ToolAuthors: Sharon Armstrong and Madelyn Appelbaum One out of 8 people would rather go to the dentist than conduct a performance review, according to this lovely book. Given the moans and groans around
One of the things that HR is responsible for is implementing rewards systems. We want to reward good behavior and extinguish bad behavior. We implement Balanced Scorecards and pay for performance. We encourage managers to set goals for their employees and then rate them accordingly. But, what if,
I’ve been working as an overtime-eligible hourly temp for Company X for about 6 months. Effective Mon. 6/25, I was converted to regular PT employee (non-exempt) status. The problem, Company X timed an the temp-to-perm conversion to occur on Day 3 of the current work week after I’d
Dear Evil HR Lady: I am writing to ask your advice about a dilemma I seem about to face. I have a great job in the high-tech industry. I largely make my own hours, and like my company. I’m probably about 10% underpaid (according to at least two
Hi Evil HR Lady, I have a question. I work in Human Resources for a casino and today was told that my status is being changed from exempt to non-exempt. When I asked why, I was told that it was because I had some clerical duties in my
Dear Evil HR lady, I am planning to go into solo law practice in the near future, focusing on employment discrimination litigation. I have “blue chip” credentials and experience, and can offer large- and medium-sized companies excellent service on these types of cases, at a much lower price
The latest and greatest Carnival of HR is up over at HR Thoughts, hosted by Lisa. Hop on over! The July 25th Carnival will be hosted by the Manager at Ask a Manager. The August 8th Carnival will by hosted by Ann Bares at Compensation Force. The August