Friday, 14 August 2015

Guest Article: The Weekly ReMix – Work Life Edition by Melissa Fairman

This has been a busy week in the HR blog space. Netflix is upsetting the apple cart with its one year paid leave policy, the Olsen twins are mis-treating interns and Donald Trump is STILL running for president. Below I’ve curated some highlights from my reading this week:

 

Being Better HR Pro’s:

Still Echos by Jay Kuhns at NoExcusesHR

The $70,000 Minimum Wage – The Rest of the Story by Paul Hebert at HR Examiner

Why Online Onboarding is Better for Your Employees by Valerie Dixon at Talent Culture

Humility Leads to Cultural Competence by Justin Harris at Performance I Create

 

Work/Life/Balance/Integration Stuff:

Why I Don’t Believe In Parental Leave Requirements by Ben Eubanks, UpstartHR

A Battle We Need To Keep Waging: More Parental Leave For U.S. Employees by Lance Haun at TLNT

Has Helicopter Parenting Created a Need For Workplace Mentoring? by Mike Haberman for Blogging4Jobs

 

Social Media:

Risk Averse? Shy? Here’s the Social Strategy for You by Kris Dunn at Fistful of Talent

MOSHRM15 Wrap Up by Dave Ryan at The HR Official

White House Makes Improbable Straight Outta of Compton Meme About Iran Nuclear Deal via The Verge

 

On the Legal Front:

Can an HR Manager Get Fired for Siding With Employees in a Discrimination Case? by Eric Meyer at TLNT

Lawsuit alleges Mary-Kate and Ashely Olsen sued by interns complaining of tyranny via Fast Company

 

On Having Better Coaching Conversations:

My Boss Told Me I Needed A New Bra by Evil HR Lady

 

Non-HR Stuff I Read This Week:

The Sewing Machine By Waiter Rant

 


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