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Labor Day 2015

HR Bartender

Bottom line, Labor Day is to celebrate the American worker. I’m thinking this Labor Day should be to celebrate everyone who has (1) been a worker, (2) is a worker, (3) wants to be a worker and (4) will be a worker in the future. The post Labor Day 2015 appeared first on hr bartender. While the U.S.

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Proposed 2015 DOL Overtime Rule Change: What #HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

On July 6, 2015, the U.S. The proposed change would increase the minimum salary to the 90 th percentile of weekly earnings of full-time salaried workers. The post Proposed 2015 DOL Overtime Rule Change: What #HR Needs to Know appeared first on hr bartender. Today we’re going to cover the salary basis part of the proposal.

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Tesla ordered to cough up $137 million to ex-worker over toxic workplace culture

HR Digest

has been ordered to pay around $137 million to a former worker who alleged a racist workplace culture. A San Francisco federal court ruled that Tesla should pay former contract worker Owen Diaz after he was subjected to a toxic and racist work environment. Tesla, Inc. This means that he was not legally mandated to sign the agreement.

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HR, get the C-suite’s attention by keeping the bottom line in mind

Achievers

McClure spoke at Achievers Customer Experience 2015 about “Getting the C-Suite’s Attention: 7 Strategies for Transforming from HR Leader to Business Leader.” When they behave that way, they will be perceived that way by the C-suite, according to Jennifer McClure, president of Unbridled Talent LLC.

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10 features Workday should deliver - yesterday!

Ahmed's Universe

Back in 2015, I wrote a critical open letter to Dave Duffield (whom I met and chatted with at the 2007 HR technology conference in Chicago when Workday was a 2-year-old infant) and Aneel Bhusri, Workday’s co-CEOs, about some issues that the company needed fixing in Europe. (For You go back to the Worker Profile and nothing had happened.

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Reporting Workers’ Comp Claims Late Can Push up Costs Nearly 50%

InterWest Insurance Services

One of the keys to keeping the costs of a workers’ compensation claim from spiraling out of control is prompt claims reporting. Claims are routinely filed late, either by the injured worker who fails to report it to the employer, or the employer dawdling or procrastinating and not reporting the claim to its insurer. The fallout.

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Understanding the Power Behind Employee Happiness

Achievers

The latest Gallup poll (collected from over 80,000 workers) on employee engagement tells a dismal story. In 2015, only 32 percent of workers say they’re “engaged” at their jobs. The numbers are clear; companies with engaged workers outperform other companies by 202 percent. How happy are your employees?