Posts tagged as:

YouTube

Blog Guidelines for Sir Spam-a-lot

April 18, 2013

Blog Spam Policy Dear people who post random inexplicable spam comments on my blog, I just wanted to let you know  I will not be approving the current links as comments for the blog because they mostly suck and are too random to even be using. Here are my blog guidelines for the approval of [...]

Read the full article →

Wal-Mart files unfair U.S. labor practice charge over protests

November 16, 2012

Walmart files charges with NLRB asking that they stop Black Friday actions (Update:  Here are links to the documents related to the Unfair Labor Practice charge filed by Walmart on November 16, 2012.  See them here and here See on Scoop.it – Labor and Employee Relations (Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc is taking its first [...]

Read the full article →

The one about watching the guy use blank paper to buy a wedding ring

July 30, 2012

  I bought a new car this weekend, a 2012 Nissan Altima.  Nice car.  Lot of money I didn’t really want to spend. More on that later.  It kind of looks like this one. Programming people behavior Is anyone in the HR area using neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) techniques at work?   Not sure how valid it [...]

Read the full article →

Question the relevance of social media

May 13, 2012

Hey Jay – Finally got a chance to respond to your last #NoFearHR post! I don’t know about you, but I have been super busy   It’s made it tough to keep our conversation going for the last couple of weeks, but I’m back. A couple of weeks ago, you asked me about what I [...]

Read the full article →

Don’t fear the Tweeter

March 27, 2012

Fear and loathing of social in the C Suite     Good morning Jay,  I just read your very thoughtful and constructive rant about Lots of Fear in the HR C-Suite.   I thought your comments about the reluctance of HR executives to adopt social media as a part of the HR strategy were spot. on, [...]

Read the full article →

Labor negotiations now a social process

October 10, 2011

Social media and labor negotiations at the UAW In a presentation I gave recently at the Ohio HR Conference, I mentioned some of the ways unions have adopted social media into the labor negotiations process, including the use of Twitter and private groups on Facebook. Turns out, it is progressing faster than I realized. The [...]

Read the full article →

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 [...]

Read the full article →

Changing work assignments

April 27, 2011

Not a new company, just a new job assignment in social media I have some big news of a personal nature. Starting next week, I will be moving into a new role at work.  I will be stepping out of my labor relations role, and will begin working as a Social Media Community Manager. I [...]

Read the full article →

Why fast food should still be concerned about the Jimmy John’s union election

February 20, 2011

Fast Food operators still at risk of union organizing Here is a look at a how labor oriented web site is reporting on how what they term a “union busting” law firm is reporting on the potential of the continued growth of labor union organizing in the fast food restaurant industry.   The fact that unions are [...]

Read the full article →

Spotlight your event on SlideShare

February 9, 2011

SlideShare and Hashtags go together like… I just got a really awesome tip in my mailbox from the fine folks at SlideShare.  Their email mentions a great new service for people wanting to promote the speaker content of their event, after the event is over.   You can get see the specific details below, but the [...]

Read the full article →