Human Resources


Recent Human Resources Articles

The Growth Ethic

A day in the life of an Inc. 500 robotics company that experienced 18,000% growth.  Read more

Who Foots The Bill?

Chart information on the percentage of companies offering employer-sponsored health coverage.  Read more

Recreation By Committee

CEO creates an employee recreation committee to boost company morale.  Read more

An Eye For Detail

Tips on how to judge an interviewee.  Read more

A Survey of TE Policy

A chart showing the number of companies that reimburse employees for business travel and entertainment costs.  Read more

Book Of The Month Club

Book reports related to business materials are economical and informative.  Read more

The Pitfalls of Employee Leasing

Profile on the pitfalls of employee leasing: the myth of saving time, money, and hassles.  Read more

What Employees Want

Most employers underestimate the concerns of their employees.  Read more

Bringing Up Baby

Summary of the myths, realities and benefits of daycare in the workplace.  Read more

Boosting Productivity, And Quality Too

Proof that piecework programs combined with added incentives enhance employee performance.  Read more

Check It Out

Advice on improving the odds of getting honest information from job applicants.  Read more

Personal Goal Setting Can Make A Difference

One company takes both personal and business objectives into account to boost morale and performance.  Read more

Bring Your Friends To Work

One company's employee referral program shows that friends and family work well together.  Read more

Getting To Know You

Advice on how to recogniz the symptoms of an upset employee, and how to find a cure through communication.  Read more

How To Encourage Suggestive Behavior

Suggestions on how to enhance communication in the office.  Read more

Game Theory

Employees participate in a cost-cutting game to learn the price value of parts.  Read more

All Present And Accounted For

Plan for maintaining control and accountability of employees in growing companies.  Read more

To Have and to Hold

Information on controlling the employee turnover rate with added benefits.  Read more

Contracting To Prevent Loss

A CEO asks new employees to sign a contract saying that they'll pay the going rate for clients that they steal.  Read more

Hotline

Hotline information paragraphs on the above topics and subtopics.  Read more

It's a Great Place to Work

Guide and resources on maintaining a productive, motivated work force.  Read more

You Get What You Pay For

Considerations to heed if you are thinking of incentive compensation.  Read more

Bigger Carrot, Better Results

Delivery service lowers employee accident rate by rewarding cautious drivers.  Read more

What Wages are Worth

A chart showing the amount of time a person in different parts of the world must work in order to buy necessities.  Read more

Scout's Honor

Looking for clues in a job applicant's past that might predict future performance.  Read more