cultureemployeeHappinessLeadershipLeadership & ManagementManagementworkplaceWorkplace Policies & PracticesWorkplace Culture: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Define It August 11, 2023February 1, 2019 by Liz Maier-Liu Culture is the character and personality of your organization. It's what makes your business unique and…5 minute readRead More
HolidayHolidaysManagementpoliciesscheduleTime Change12 Tested Ways to Manage Time-Off Requests around the Holidays August 11, 2023December 19, 2018 by Liz Maier-Liu For most HR practitioners, trying to coordinate a pile of time-off requests for the upcoming holiday season…6 minute readRead More
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HolidayHolidaysManagementscheduleThanksgivingTime OffWill Employees be Grateful for Time Off this Thanksgiving? August 11, 2023October 13, 2015 by Liz Maier-Liu According to the results of ERC’s 2015 annual Paid Holiday Survey, in addition to the Thanksgiving…1 minute readRead More
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LeadershipLeadership & ManagementManagementmanagerSupervisorsupervisory Training10 Things Successful Supervisors Do Differently August 15, 2023October 3, 2013 by Liz Maier-Liu We've all had good supervisors and bad ones, and chances are we remember the characteristics of…6 minute readRead More
Employment LawEmployment Law & Legal UpdatesLawslegalManagementmanagerSupervisor10 Employment Laws that Supervisors Need to Know August 11, 2023October 2, 2013 by Liz Maier-Liu Supervisors and managers have a shared responsibility with HR in making sure that their interactions and relations…9 minute readRead More