Off-duty Marijuana Use On 420 Day – Can Your Employer Fire You?
There are highs and lows of celebrating 420 day like getting fired for off-duty marijuana use. 420 day is no longer celebrated behind closed doors and their party invitat...
Goodbye, Micromanagement! Hello ‘Ownership Culture!’
Today, the old ways of running a workplace are quickly becoming outdated. Organizational governance, annual performance reviews, forced ranking – fail to deliver desire...
Fun Summer Office Party Ideas Your Coworkers Won’t Hate
Everyone would be pleased with fun-filled summer office party ideas to wind down all the pressure from first-half of the year. Of course, this is the perfect time to expl...
The Opioid Abuse Epidemic: Is Your Workplace Prepared?
The recent growing number of opioid abuse in the workplace has raised alarm over claims of intervention by employers through Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). Lack of ...
Key HR Practices That Drive Corporate Goals
There are key HR practices that have been there for decades, providing HR professionals with clear guidelines for successful people management. It’s difficult to over...
Building An Effective Campus Recruitment Strategy
Campus recruitment strategy may vary among different employers, but the ultimate goal remains the same. It’s a reliable means of building entry-level talent pipeline. A...
I’m making someone use their holiday to grieve over their mother’s death
The brutal and straightforward answers to HR-related queries and concerns. Send in your queries with the subject line ‘Ask JANE HARPER’ at info@thehrdigest.com. Hel...
Why Platform Strategy is Important in Your Business Plan
Platform strategy is widely seen by most businesses as a strategy mainly for tech companies. Platforms are environments that connect different groups and derive benefits ...
How To Succeed As An Introvert At Work
Being an introvert at work could be difficult to deal with sometimes. This is partly because most people believe that employers prefer hiring and promoting extroverts. Ex...
How To Handle Employee Poor Hygiene At Work
Organizations are sometimes faced with issues of employee poor hygiene at work. And ignoring this issue means taking on a deliberate risk. Poor employee hygiene has negat...
Why You Should Invest in Talent Management
Talent management means more than just a key terminology often used by human resource managers. It means the commitment an organization has in hiring, managing, developin...
Budget-Friendly Strategies to Boost Employee Engagement
Most companies have over time realized the importance of employee engagement in their overall success. Engaging employees meaningfully brings happiness to all parties; ma...
Making Your Employer Brand More Appealing
Corporate branding has gone beyond just attracting consumers, considering recent trends and business demands. Lots of companies now lay emphasis on their employer brand; ...
Amazon is Hiring 3,000 Work-From-Home Workers in 18 States
Amazon revealed plans to hire 3,000 remote workers in 18 states earlier this month. On the March 4th, the company posted a job listing for customer service associates, wh...
My Coworkers Speak Another Language At Work, How Do I Handle it, Please?
My coworkers speak another language at work, which affects how I relate with them, but I can’t seem to find a way around it. This is going to my fifth month, working as...
Company Culture Metrics Employers Must Track In The Digital Age
Company culture has been intrinsically tied to the success of every business across the globe. But then, it has often been difficult to align company cultures with busine...
