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What Los Angeles's Ban the Box Initiative Means for Your Business

By now, you’ve most likely heard of the “Ban the Box” initiatives that are passing in cities and states across the country.

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3 Tips for Coming Back to a Simpler Inbox After Vacation
Company Culture

3 Tips for Coming Back to a Simpler Inbox After Vacation

As HR managers, we receive emails from nearly every employee, as well as countless vendors.

7 Facts That Show Why You Need to Background Check
Criminal Background Checks

7 Facts That Show Why You Need to Background Check

It costs $7,000 to replace a salaried employee, $10,000 to replace a mid-level employee and $40,000 to replace a senior executive. Source:

Breaking the No Holiday Bonus News to Employees
Company Culture

Breaking the No Holiday Bonus News to Employees

This is the time of year when many employees will be receiving their annual bonuses. It’s also the time when many employees will not.

5 Common Misconceptions About Millennial Employees
Company Culture

5 Common Misconceptions About Millennial Employees

Lately, it seems as though Millennials are the topic of any discussion when it comes to hiring and recruiting.

50% Off MVR Runs Until December 31!
Transportation

50% Off MVR Runs Until December 31!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—time to run your annual MVR screenings!

The Five Warning Signs of a Bad Screening Company
Drug Screening

The Five Warning Signs of a Bad Screening Company

Let’s face it—ending any kind of relationship can be hard. Even if it’s just one of your business’ vendors, letting go of a long-term partner can be tough.

What You Need to Know About the Overtime Rule Block: A Weekend Roundup
Weekend Roundup

What You Need to Know About the Overtime Rule Block: A Weekend Roundup

If you work in HR or management, you know all about the Department of Labor’s new federal overtime rule.

Team-Building Ideas for the Holidays
Company Culture

Team-Building Ideas for the Holidays

The holidays are a time for everyone, whether it be families or coworkers, to come together!

10 Inspiring Quotes About Listening and Learning
Company Culture

10 Inspiring Quotes About Listening and Learning

Is your pin board at work lacking inspiration? We have a quote just for you! As HR professionals, much of your daily work is about listening.

How to Beat Burnout
Company Culture

How to Beat Burnout

Many of us have experienced burnout, but do know how to address it or what advice to give to colleagues?

5-Step Guide to Prepare for the Holiday Season
Company Culture

5-Step Guide to Prepare for the Holiday Season

The holiday season is officially in full swing, and while it’s a festive time, it can also be stressful for managers.

7 Signs You’re Nearing a Burnout
Company Culture

7 Signs You’re Nearing a Burnout

Burnout isn’t always linked to long hours at the office. Instead, there are many other signs that we can look for to see if we or our colleagues are headed towards burnout.

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