From the monthly archives:

August 2011

Labor Board delivers a three-punch knockout for unions – The Employer Handbook Blog

August 31, 2011

Via Scoop.it – Labor and employee Relations Yesterday, the National Labor Relations Board issued three very union-friendly opinions that could have an effect on the way you conduct business. I discuss these opinions and the immediate impact they will have on certain employers after the jump…Show original

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NLRB Endorses Proliferation of Bargaining Units in Specialty Healthcare Decision : Labor Relations Today

August 31, 2011

Via Scoop.it – Labor and employee Relations NLRB Chair Wilma Liebman used her last day in office to help Member Becker realize his long held dream that unions should be able to organize sub-unit…Show original

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The night I met Tony Hsieh from @Zappos

August 31, 2011

HR Florida random weirdness Hooking up  Running into a celebrity CEO / Keynote Speaker in the bathroom  facilities near the bar at our conference hotel is not a everyday experience for me.  It happened to me on Sunday night here at HR Florida.  It was weird and turned out to be fun. In order to [...]

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Why I can’t say that my Illinois SHRM conference experience was good

August 24, 2011

Short review of the 2011 Illinois SHRM state conference I have attended this conference for the last two years.  The 2010 conference experience was a good one.  I can’t say the same for 2011.  The reason I can’t say it was a good conference experience is pretty simple.   This conference wasn’t just good, it was [...]

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A Survey of Social Media Issues Before the NLRB | U.S. Chamber of Commerce

August 22, 2011

Via Scoop.it – Labor and employee RelationsA Survey of Social Media Issues Before the NLRBShow original

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ToolBox HR | Social Media Resources for HR & Business

August 21, 2011

Via Scoop.it – HRHR Toolbox: Social Media made easy for HR via @Blogging4jobs #ilshrm11Show original

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I want my MTV, HR style!

August 21, 2011

 #ILSHRM11 ready to rock I’ll be in Chicago the next couple of days attending the 2011 Illinois state SHRM conference.  Here are some of the people that will be speaking over the next two days – Ryan Estis, Jennifer McClure, Bryan Wempen, Geoff Webb, and others.   Check them out in their own words via [...]

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Verizon workers return to work, without a deal – Yahoo! Finance

August 20, 2011

Via Scoop.it – Labor and employee Relations NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of striking Verizon workers will return to work starting Monday night, though their contract dispute isn t over yet.Both the…Show original

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Is your company pre or post PC?

August 19, 2011

Technology and Agility I saw a post from Steve Rubel on Google+ this morning.  He asked the following question: Do you feel we are already in a post-PC era? Interested in your views, but we are skewed as early adopters. I am interested in what you see around you in your friends and family or [...]

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Social Media Monitoring – Jobs, Training, & Companies | Skills

August 14, 2011

Via Scoop.it – social musings See top Social Media Monitoring professionals, groups, and related job openings.Show original

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