applicationBackground Checkemployee applicationInterviewRecruiting & Hiringresumes Employment Applications: What to Include and What to Avoid May 16, 2024May 26, 2015 Allison Kenney <p>ERC's HR Adviser Tara Haskett explains what employers should not use on their company's employment applications.…6 minute readRead More
informal meetingsInterviewsLinkedInpotential hiresrecruitingRecruiting & HiringSkype 5 Popular Methods for Interviewing Candidates August 11, 2023May 26, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu The traditional hiring process for an employer consists of roughly three stages: collect resumes, conduct an in-person…4 minute readRead More
Department of LaborDOLEmployment Law & Legal UpdatesFLSAFLSA exemptionssalaried The 5 Most Common FLSA Exemptions August 11, 2023May 12, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu The most common FLSA exemptions are white collar exemptions. They can be broken down into five…5 minute readRead More
breakschild labor lawsexemptFLSAMinimum Wagenon-exemptRecruiting & HiringTime OffWorkplace Policies & Practices How to Determine if a Job is Exempt or Non-Exempt August 11, 2023April 28, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu The terms non-exempt and exempt can cause a lot of confusion for workers and employers. Exemption…3 minute readRead More
Bullyingbullying in the workplacecivilityemployee conductEmployee Relations & Performance ManagementLeadership & ManagementWorkplace Policies & Practicesyelling Yelling at Co-Workers and Employees: Is It Ok? May 16, 2024April 22, 2015 Allison Kenney Yelling; it’s a part of human communication. Sometimes it’s good and sometimes not. People yell for…4 minute readRead More
FMLAleave of absenceMaternity Leavepaternity leavePolicies and BenefitsTime OffWorkplace Policies & Practices The Unique World of “Leave of Absence” Policies August 11, 2023April 8, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu When an employee takes a “leave of absence," this time away from work can take many…5 minute readRead More
Leadership & ManagementMentorMentoringMentoring ProgramRelationships Make Mentoring Meaningful August 11, 2023April 7, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu Complex human resource challenges such as increasing employee retention and improving workforce productivity are common concerns…2 minute readRead More
agendaDownloadmeetingPDF Download: Editable Meeting Agenda [PDF] August 11, 2023April 1, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu In "Step 2" of our article about taking your meetings from unproductive to motivating, we identified setting…1 minute readRead More
ERC Healthhealth careHealth InsuranceWearableswellnessWellness & Work/LifeWellness Program How to Plug Wearable Technology into your Wellness Program August 11, 2023March 24, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu For many years, employers have implemented wellness programs for their employees to encourage and promote a…3 minute readRead More
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2015FreeMarch 8PDFPosterSpringTime Change Free Printable Daylight Savings Time Change Poster – March 8, 2015 August 11, 2023February 27, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu Download this free printable Daylight Savings Time Change Poster to alert your staff of the impending time…1 minute readRead More
development opportunitiesEmployee Relations & Performance Managementformal trainingInternsrecent gradWorkplace Policies & Practices Training Your Interns: An Investment in Your Company’s Future May 30, 2024February 18, 2015 Elizabeth Maier-Liu Providing employees with opportunities for training and development is typically framed in terms of a long term…5 minute readRead More