The Final Conversation—50+ Exit Interview Questions to Try
The type of questions you ask determines the quality of data you collect in any interview. Here are the top exit interview questions to consider. ...
Job Benefits Attract Candidates, Advertising Them Will Work in Your Favor
It is easier to attract talent with benefits that make the role more appealing, and more employers are leaning towards advertising these benefits in their job postings. ...
How to Differentiate Between Exempt vs Non-exempt Employees?
The FLSA has established guidelines to differentiate between exempt and non-exempt employees, which categorizes employees on the basis of wages, overtime benefits, and jo...
Woke Up with a Migraine? Send out a Sick Leave Email ASAP
A sick leave needs to be sent out as soon as you realize that you will be unable to go to work. The email needs to be brief, but some details are always necessary. ...
No Panicking When An Interviewer Says “Tell Me About Yourself”
There are four key elements to structuring your answer when you’re asked “Tell us about yourself” and that’s what we break down here for you. ...
Is Dear Sir/Madam Still Used? Testing Email Greeting Alternatives
There are many email greeting options available, and depending on your relationship with the receiver, some of these might be more impactful than a “Dear Sir.” ...
Delaware Comes Out on Top as the Best State to Retire
The selection of Delaware as a top retirement destination was calculated on the basis of affordability, overall well-being, cost and quality of health care, weather, and ...
Is There a Difference between a Layoff and a Furlough?
Layoffs and furloughs can both occur as a result of reorganization efforts within a business but they take different forms and have slightly varied outcomes. ...
Tinkering With Teamwork Within the Workplace
There are many benefits of building teamwork so if you’re stuck with a poorly coordinated team, there are many changes you can make to help them improve. ...
So Close, Yet So Far—GMB Loses Amazon Workers’ Union Vote
The landmark union vote in Coventry, UK was lost by an agonizingly short margin of 28 votes, and GMB claims it occurred as a result of extensive union-busting efforts by ...
Tackling Technology—Social Security Account Updates Announced
Customers who created their “my Social Security” accounts before Sept. 18, 2021 are required to link their accounts to Login.gov for access to the full scope of SSA s...
Diversity Takes a Backseat as a Microsoft DEI Team Is Laid Off
The DEI team laid off at Microsoft is the latest to join the string of employees who have been let go from the organization this year. ...
Safety First—OSHA-Dollar General $12 Million Settlement Reached
Last year, OSHA added Dollar General to the “Severe Violator Enforcement Program” for its poor workplace safety, and all the accumulated infractions have now resulted...
Far From Over—NSEU Announces Indefinite Strike at Samsung
Union workers at Samsung have turned a three-day strike into an indefinite one, demanding that Samsung agree with their terms and change the conditions of work. ...
The Ins and Outs of Responding to a Resignation Letter
Formulating a reply to a resignation letter requires you to take on a sensitive approach and carefully word your acceptance of their decision. ...
Should you be Friends with Coworkers? Mapping the Pros and Cons
Socializing with coworkers is essential to maintain a healthy work environment but it is also good to establish some boundaries when you do. ...
