PEOPLE: HR Corner http://www.visionmonday.com/rss/people/hr-corner/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:42:01 -0400 CooperCompanies Joins Major Corporations in Signing ‘CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion’ Pledge http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/coopercompanies-joins-major-corporations-in-signing-ceo-action-for-diversity-and-inclusion-pledge/ Tue, 18 Feb 2020 00:21:00 -0400 SAN RAMON, Calif.—Signaling a dedication to further strengthen its unique corporate culture, <a href="https://www.coopercos.com/" target="_blank">CooperCompanies</a> president and chief executive officer Albert White has signed the CEO Action for <a href="https://www.ceoaction.com/" target="_blank">Diversity & Inclusion</a> pledge. This is the world’s largest CEO-driven initiative to advance diversity and inclusion within the workplace, according to a Cooper announcement this week. “Inclusion and diversity play a central role in how we operate,” White said. “Valuing different perspectives and experiences makes us even more competitive and helps employees reach their full potential.” http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/coopercompanies-joins-major-corporations-in-signing-ceo-action-for-diversity-and-inclusion-pledge/ Speakers Announced for LPGA’s Women’s Leadership Summit Presented by Versant Health http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/speakers-announced-for-lpgas-womens-leadership-summit-presented-by-versant-health/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 00:15:00 -0400 <div unselectable="on" rel="rrWidget">BALTIMORE—The inaugural <a href="https://www.gainbridgelpga.com/" target="_blank">Gainbridge LPGA at Boca Rio</a> has announced several speakers for its upcoming Women's Leadership Summit presented by <a href="https://versanthealth.com/" target="_blank">Versant Health</a>. The half-day summit, scheduled for Jan. 21, will highlight female leaders from a variety of industries, creating a space to empower women, strengthen skills, build networks and inspire lasting change, according to the announcement this week. The summit, hosted at Boca Rio Golf Club in Boca Raton, Fla., will feature multiple sessions, including a panel headlined by female business leaders Blythe Masters and Sheryl Clark.</div> http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/speakers-announced-for-lpgas-womens-leadership-summit-presented-by-versant-health/ 5 Ways to Improve Performance for Small Teams http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/5-ways-to-improve-performance-for-small-teams/ Thu, 12 Jul 2018 00:15:00 -0400 There is no substitute for great performance. In all industries, from manufacturing to professional services, the businesses that lead ahead of the pack tend to be the ones that emphasize and aim for great performance. There are several aspects of achieving great performance. Great performance can be achieved on an individual level by one person, by a team of talented people, or by an entire business made up of many small and large teams. In this latest installment of HR Corner, here are five valuable ways that that will help you improve the performance of your small team.<br /><style></style> http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/5-ways-to-improve-performance-for-small-teams/ What’s Online: 4 Tips for Recruiting Summer Interns http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/whats-online-4-tips-for-recruiting-summer-interns/ Tue, 05 Jun 2018 00:15:00 -0400 NEW YORK—Paid or unpaid, a summer internship program can be a great recruiting tool, providing employers with ready access to the next generation of talent without the pressure of hiring someone unknown. But not all summer interns are created equal, which means the success of a summer internship program depends in large part on hiring the right people. As much as possible, the process you use to hire interns should closely mirror the one your company or practice uses to hire regular employees. http://www.visionmonday.com/latest-news/article/whats-online-4-tips-for-recruiting-summer-interns/ 4 Tips for Recruiting Summer Interns http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/4-tips-for-recruiting-summer-interns/ Mon, 04 Jun 2018 16:00:48 -0400 Paid or unpaid, a summer internship program can be a great recruiting tool, providing employers with ready access to the next generation of talent without the pressure of hiring someone unknown. But not all summer interns are created equal, which means the success of a summer internship program depends in large part on hiring the right people.<br /> <br /><style></style> http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/4-tips-for-recruiting-summer-interns/ Talent Shortage Continues on a Global Scale http://www.visionmonday.com/business/dba/in-your-employ/article/talent-shortage-continues-on-a-global-scale/ Wed, 09 May 2018 15:16:00 -0400 We are continually contacted by client companies and others to discuss the difficulties they experience in finding and retaining talent in virtually every market sector around the world. To add to the difficulties, it is a situation that is unlikely to improve in 2018. http://www.visionmonday.com/business/dba/in-your-employ/article/talent-shortage-continues-on-a-global-scale/ 4 Key Points Employers Need to Know About Medical Marijuana Laws http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/4-key-points-employers-need-to-know-about-medical-marijuana-laws/ Mon, 23 Apr 2018 16:16:11 -0400 Over half the states in the U.S. now have comprehensive medical marijuana laws, and with the proliferation of such laws has come a shift in how courts view workplace drug policies. That means employers may want to update their approach. Here are some key points for employers, as identified by a panel of attorneys at the recent 11th Annual American Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Conference. http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/4-key-points-employers-need-to-know-about-medical-marijuana-laws/ Signs That Your Employees May Be Burning Out http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/signs-that-your-employees-may-be-burning-out-1-1/ Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:18:37 -0400 NEW YORK— As things finally begin to wind down from Expo (and all the prep that came before it) you may see that some employees are feeling stress in their jobs and in their lives. We must admit, it’s only natural given the many events that push and pull people not only during Expo time, but throughout the entire year. http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/signs-that-your-employees-may-be-burning-out-1-1/ Employee Rights Associated With a Sexual Harassment Claim http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/employee-rights-associated-with-a-sexual-harassment-claim/ Mon, 26 Feb 2018 13:23:35 -0400 NEW YORK—Recent workplace sexual harassment and assault allegations, such as those against Hollywood film executives and movie stars, as well as the numerous CEOs and corporate executives, have put employment confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) under the microscope. Can such agreements go too far by keeping victims silent? Businesses that use overly restrictive nondisclosures run the risk of such agreements being deemed unenforceable. http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/employee-rights-associated-with-a-sexual-harassment-claim/ Your ‘Need to Know’ Checklist for Year-End Payroll Filing and ACA Reporting http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/your-need-to-know-checklist-for-yearend-payroll-filing-and-aca-reporting/ Wed, 13 Dec 2017 11:37:38 -0400 NEW YORK—The end of 2017 is quickly approaching, bringing with it a multitude of annual reporting and filing requirements. If employers do not carefully plan ahead, meeting year-end obligations can be confusing and unforeseen mistakes can lead to costly penalties. http://www.visionmonday.com/people/hr-corner/article/your-need-to-know-checklist-for-yearend-payroll-filing-and-aca-reporting/