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What Is the Appropriate Discipline for Disrespectful Behavior – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

So even though we might not be able to address some specifics, I think this scenario raises some great questions about codes of conduct and progressive discipline. is it true to say that most organizations have some sort of code of conduct? And if so, what types of behaviors are usually included in a code of conduct?

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HR manual versus employee handbook: What’s the difference?

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What, exactly, is the difference between an employee handbook and a human resources (HR) manual – and does your organization need both? It’s a good idea for companies to develop both an HR manual and an employee handbook. With an employee handbook , the goal is usually to: Communicate company policies. Set expectations.

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Everything You Need to Build Your Employee Handbook

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The employee handbook is the holy grail of workplaces, and every employer should have one, regardless of size. However, many small businesses — especially those with fewer than 10 employees — do not have an employee handbook. And many of those that do have a handbook fail to update it. What goes in an employee handbook?

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NLRB: Social Media Policy Can’t Require Employees to Use Real Names

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In Boeing , the NLRB said it would use a standard based on a “facially neutral policy, rule or handbook provision that when “reasonably interpreted” would potentially interfere with the exercise of National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) rights. But, several others passed muster. A prohibition on the use of the company’s logo.

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Out of office: 8 pros and cons of being a fully remote company

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While you may find it slightly harder to conduct interviews with job candidates via video conferencing, you’ll also enjoy some new hiring advantages. Pro: You won’t have to (completely) rewrite your employee handbook. Pro: You’ll cut costs. If your product or service is knowledge-based, consider: What do you use your office for?

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3 S’s of cubicle etiquette: How to thrive in close quarters

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Think of it as an extension of a professional code of conduct or a dress code policy. You can do this through an anonymous online survey or in-person meetings, or some combination of the two. You need to ask your staff where the problems lie because you may be surprised what you learn. Get input from your team.

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Special from SHRM 2017: Seven Steps to Creating Bulletproof Documentation

HR Daily Advisor

She offered her popular Bulletproof documentation tips to 500 appreciative HR managers at SHRM’s Annual Conference and Exposition, held recently in New Orleans. When documenting this: Describe the conduct, not the individual. It turned out she was coming in early to train the employee who had replaced her. Avoid phrases like. “We