Posts tagged as:

Facebook

Labor Relations 101: What is protected concerted activity?

May 8, 2013

What is protected concerted activity?  Protected concerted activity is a very popular search topic on the blog.  HR practitioners are looking this up more and more, so here is the precise definition of what consitiutes protected concerted activity, straight off the NLRB website. Is the activity concerted? Generally, this requires two or more employees acting together [...]

Read the full article →

The Outside View: Is HR slowing down business growth

April 25, 2013

Taking the outside view If only I had been in London,I could have gone to see the premier of this documentary “The Outside View” today.  Hopefully I’ll get to see the full version via the Interwebs soon anyway.   It looks pretty interesting, and raises an interesting question:  “Is HR slowing down business growth?”  THE DOCUMENTARY Do [...]

Read the full article →

Don’t forget about the #TwEATOut

September 17, 2012

    Calling All Bloggers: Join the TwEAT OUT! Chefs & Culinary By Molly Burke September 6, 2012   What are you doing September 17th? Join us all day on Monday, September 17th and TwEAT OUT on behalf of Share Our Strength’s Dine Out For No Kid Hungry! Our goal is to spread awareness about [...]

Read the full article →

SMFT – Transparency or Invisibility?

July 3, 2012

Thoughts on SHRM and Transparency If you haven’t seen it, you should go read the post by Shauna Moerke  that she called The Ugly of #SHRM12.  It’s a pretty thoughtful blog piece on a touchy topic that got very little play in the blogosphere during all the well-deserved hoopla surrounding the 2012 SHRM conference. John [...]

Read the full article →

Lunch break from #SHRM12 – News from the Special Expertise meetings

June 23, 2012

Napkin notes from #SHRM12 Cross-posted on the SHR M Buzz blog Random advice from the #SHRM12 Tweet stream from the various special expertise panels going on throughout today. Membership and social media: Need to increase chapter membership numbers? Add asocial media director. Use Twitter to promote meetings, get questions during meeting, and follow-up after meeting [...]

Read the full article →

Help pick the #SHRM12 play list

June 21, 2012

Help SHRM pick the soundtrack to your life Help Us pick the #SHRM12 Playlist View more lists from Curtis Midkiff

Read the full article →

You’ll probably hear about this in the labor relations/NLRB update at #SHRM12.

June 18, 2012

Weekly NLRB update, just in time for #SHRM12 The National Labor Relations Board has just announced that they are rolling out a new website designed to help people understand the concept of protected concerted activity.   It’s easy to use, and includes an interactive map directing users to various related NLRB cases.  The links lead toimportant information, [...]

Read the full article →

A blogging tempest before #SHRM12, go figure!

June 15, 2012

Teapots are shaking as America  and the United Kingdom tremble over a blogging controversy Ok, it’s a little more serious than that. I haven’t seen a mini-tempest like this for a while, and I’m happy to have helped stir the pot! Big discussion in a blogger group on Facebook and over on HR Fishbowl about [...]

Read the full article →

Klout sucks

June 10, 2012

Klout makes great blog fodder Over the past few weeks, it seems like a lot of prominent bloggers like Jim Connolly and Erica Napoletano have written about why they deleted their accounts from Klout.   Here is a bit of perspective on Klout from each of them. Erica Napoletano – “And today, I’ll tell ya — [...]

Read the full article →