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What is human resources (HR)?

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Although ‘human resources’ can often be used to refer to the people who make up an organisation’s workforce, ‘HR’ is more widely understood to be the department that oversees a company’s people – such as their hiring, contracts and performance – as well as the organisation’s compliance with employment law and regulations.

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Case for Consistency: Treatment of Manager Prevents Dismissal of Age Bias Claim

HR Daily Advisor

Throughout his employment with GNC, Bruce received numerous awards, including a “Sales Leader Award” and a “Certificate of Appreciation” for his sales performance in 2013. In 2013, his store received another failing score. Bruce’s store received failing scores in 2010, 2011, and 2012.

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6th Circuit: Highly Paid Workers Sometimes are Entitled to Overtime Under FLSA

HR Daily Advisor

In 2013 and 2014, “Angus” and “Norm” worked as welding inspectors for Gulf Interstate Field Services. However, employees who work in an executive or professional capacity, often referred to as “highly compensated employees,” are exempt from the overtime payment requirement.

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#SympEventsTech ? Mobile Learning and ensuring the capability of.

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Our next sessions are on: 27 February 2013 – London 1 March 2013 – Birmingham 14 Mar 2013 – Manchester This post is sponsored by Symposium Training , the training and workshops brand of Black and White Trading Ltd and one of the UK’s leading independent training providers for HR and related professions.

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Television Shows and Performance Evaluations: It’s All about the Ratings, Baby

HR Daily Advisor

A “rating” typically refers to the score that an employee receives on a performance review. 7:12-cv-00229, 2013 U.S. June 4, 2013). ” Linkous , 2013 U.S. One cancellation that drew a lot of fury from fans, however, was Fox’s decision to call it quits with Brooklyn Nine-Nine. While it averaged 4.8

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FMLA lawsuit: 7 stupid words that could cost this employer big

HR Morning

Her performance declined in the first quarter of 2013, and her supervisor claimed he received a number of complaints about her work. ” To avoid a fate like Wells Fargo, Nowak urges employers to keep the follow in mind: 1. ‘Front line’ managers should never be ‘not really familiar with FMLA leave.’

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Punching In & Out for Bathroom Breaks Costs Employer $1.75M

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From 2009 to 2013, the company operated 14 offices in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New Jersey. Progressive Business Publications’ violation of minimum wage law could easily have been avoided if paid time had not been manipulated to exclude breaks. Summary of the case. American Future Systems Inc., Request a free trial here. By: Melissa M.,