Human Resources & Management
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You’re just a clerk
I was teaching a night class at Upper Iowa University recently when a student said something that left me utterly dumbfounded.
Implementing policies for hiring and firing employees with work injuries
Disaster strikes and your employee suffers an injury at work. You know the worker's compensation statutes and regulations apply to guide how you handle the work injury, but do you understand how employment laws also impact your situation? Be prepared by instituting policies for hiring, disciplining and terminating employees to avoid exposures when the injury in your workplace occurs.
Milwaukee employment market shines in Manpower survey
The metropolitan Milwaukee area has the fourth-best employment outlook in the nation, according to the latest ManpowerGroup survey of employers.
The Connectors: Staffing companies bridge the employment divide
Like two ships passing in the night, Milwaukee-area employers and the region's pool of job seekers often struggle to intersect on the same course, according to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett.
Beyond Water Street: Schmidt restaurant empire heads south to Oak Creek
Many Milwaukee-area residents have dined or had a drink at one of the numerous restaurants and bars in the...
Maximizing the 4-Generation Workforce
Now that people are living well into their 80s, as opposed to their 40s as was the case a century ago, it is not entirely uncommon to find a 20-year-old working alongside a 70-year-old.
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U.S. economy capped year with strong December
U.S. employers added a seasonally adjusted 252,000 jobs to their payrolls in December, bringing the number of months with at least 200,000 jobs added to 11 for the year, the best streak in such data since 1994.
MMAC economic dashboard picks up speed
Business activity indicators in the metro area posted strong results in November as 19 of 22 available indicators registered improvement over year-ago levels, according to a monthly report by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC).
Reduce liability risks at holiday party
Ms. Shiner claimed that at the company holiday party she was fondled, had her boss's tongue in her ear, was chased around a table and propositioned.
Job market continues to heat up
The U.S. economy added 214,000 jobs in October, according to government data released Friday morning.