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What to Expect from the New NLRB

January 21, 2012

From the guys over at Labor Relations Institute, some thoughts on what kind of activity we’ll see coming out of the National Labor Relations Board this year.  It’s worth a read.

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Breaking: NLRB delays new Labor Posting requirement

October 5, 2011

      NLRB Posting requirement delayed The Employee Rights Poster rule that was to start November 14th is now delayed. Here is the text of the NLRB press release: The National Labor Relations Board has postponed the implementation date for its new notice-posting rule by more than two months in order to allow for [...]

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Labor Relations: The Rules Have Changed | BusinessWest

October 1, 2011

In Collective Bargaining, Employers Have to Watch What They Say This article by Frederick sullivan is one of the most timely and interesting pieces on the mechanics of collective bargaining language that I have seen in a long time.  Now more than ever, labor relations practitioners have to think not only about what they say, [...]

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Court of Appeals enforces NLRB order, finds investment fund manager jointly liable for unlawful acts at Hawaii resort

September 30, 2011

NLRB rules against company AND private equity firm jointly From an NLRB press release this afternoon.   Managers at private equity firms need to pay attention to this! The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has enforced a National Labor Relations Board order finding that Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., an asset manager for [...]

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New Mandatory Poster from NLRB now available

September 14, 2011

Mandatory poster explaining employee rights under NLRB This is a new manadatory posting for employers in the United States.  The failure to post comes with teeth.  Be sure you understand the new requirements. From the NLRB web site: A workplace poster that describes employee rights under the National Labor Relations Act is now available for [...]

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Don’t be a dummy when it comes to social media job search!

September 6, 2011

Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies I don’t many book reviews on this blog, but I got excited when I was asked to read an advance copy of Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies by Joshua Waldman.   Josh is the founder of the Career Enlightenment blog, and has put together a great resource [...]

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Human Resource Leaders, Keep Your CEO Out of Prison

September 1, 2011

Via Scoop.it – Labor and employee Relations Oliver Bell, Inc. Warns Employers that Non-compliance with proposed reporting changes in the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) could carry stiff penalties, including prison time for your top executives (CEO/CFO). Show original

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Through rain, sleet, and snow – in a crappy jalopy mail truck

May 21, 2011

Has the mailman been here yet? I am not sure anyone even cares that much if the letter carrier is on time anymore.    I don’t need probably 95% of the mail I get today. One of my old employers, the United States Postal Service is in serious financial trouble.  They are bleeding money, reporting a [...]

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Guest Post: Job Search Tips via @TomTom_HRGuy

April 17, 2011

  Job Searching Tips @TomTom_HRGuy  (check out his blog) Hey Everyone! My friends and classmates wanted me to talk about some tips on job searching. When I was trying to do some research on this topic online, I found absolutely no definitive guide to job searching. There are all these little tips like “update your resume” or “Google [...]

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Mixing HR metaphors: employment at will is not right to work

April 1, 2011

Employment at will and Just Cause go together I was reading this thread on HR Toolbox the other day where someone asked,  “If an employee has already submitted his/her two weeks notice with their supervisor/HR department, can the company legally “fire” them during that two week period to avoid paying the remainder of that person’s [...]

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