Human Resources
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This year's Apple event was more diverse than ever. But underrepresented minorities were still left out.
Sep 15, 2019 6:00 am - Usually, Apple's events are heavily white and male. This year, more women and people of color took the stage, limiting the tally of white men. But the more diverse lineu...
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Corporate Culture: Why Should I Care?Sep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Corporate culture: why should I care? That was a question used during the promotion of the Corporate Culture Series' first event on Aug. 8. I was honored to be included ...
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Employers who snooze will lose in hiringSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - This summer, I spent a morning facilitating an interviewing and hiring program for a group of managers at one of our member organizations, a large medical association. S...
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Updates on that 'girl' and the serial hugger at work
Sep 08, 2019 6:00 am - Today we check in with readers who wrote in earlier for advice. - - - From the female manager struggling to shed the "girl" label at work: Thank you for your advice...
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Google memo to workers: Only talk about work at work - and definitely no politics
Sep 01, 2019 6:00 am - Google has a message to its workers: heads down and do your job. Google issued new guidelines in a memo for how its roughly 100,000 employees ought to conduct themselves...
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Working for a friend's ex-boss can be like dating a friend's ex
Sep 01, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I have applied for a position in a group where a friend previously worked. She transferred because she could not get along with the group leader. She had approached u...
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Cities offering salary negotiation classes for women
Aug 25, 2019 6:00 am - Starting next month, New York City will offer women the negotiation skills they need to ask for raises, and encourage them to do so. The two-hour workshops will be avail...
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It takes time to make friends at a new job — but a candy bowl is a good start
Aug 25, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I recently transitioned from a large agency to a smaller, quieter agency that is much better for me in almost every way, except the social environment. At my last job...
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Alight Solutions acquires NGA Human ResourcesAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - LINCOLNSHIRE - Alight Solutions announced it will acquire NGA Human Resources, a provider of digital human resources and global payroll services. Terms of the acquisiti...
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New law bans salary questions in job interviews. What to say if you're asked anyway.
Aug 18, 2019 6:18 am - It's the interview question job candidates love to hate: What's your salary history? The good news is that in a growing number of states and cities, that question is now...