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What is HR’s role in developing Corporate Culture? A Weekend RoundUp

What is HR’s role in developing Corporate Culture? A Weekend RoundUp


“Organizational culture” is more than just buzzwords. According to HR.com, it’s the “proper way to think, act, and behave within an organization.” Essentially, your organization’s culture is the unique way in which your company gets things done.

Exxon-Mobil Compliance Made Simple

Exxon-Mobil Compliance Made Simple


In the petrochemical industry; service professionals are required to pass background checks and drug screenings before they set foot on refinery property. Meeting Exxon-Mobil compliance or any other compliance standards can seem daunting.

Here’s to Graduation Caps Becoming an Official Part of KRESS

Here’s to Graduation Caps Becoming an Official Part of KRESS


The 2016 Education Luncheon: Freedom to Learn was an incredible success this year. KRESS was honored to partake in the effort; offering two scholarships to deserving local students.

Legal updates or emotional office: The weekend roundup

Legal updates or emotional office: The weekend roundup


Right now, there is news in two wildly diverse quadrants of HR: People are either reading up on employee joy and the emotional office, or they are checking out the barrage of legal updates that will affect business owners and HR professionals. KRESS Inc.

News Update: The Middle Class is Shrinking Everywhere in America

News Update: The Middle Class is Shrinking Everywhere in America


Image: Washington Post … Check out the chart above and look specifically at the Texas data—it tells a slightly different story from the rest of the U.S.

Do you have the right people on the bus? The Weekend Roundup

Do you have the right people on the bus? The Weekend Roundup


Jim Collins famously wrote, “It’s about getting the right people on the bus, the wrong people off the bus, and the right people in the right seats.” While raw talent is a tremendous part of this conversation, employee engagement and culture have a role to play as well.

HR Legislation Changes to Watch: The Weekend Roundup


Legislators have been working hard on HR legislation over the past few weeks, and various states and cities will see a tremendous impact on the ways they do business.

Taxes NOT due this week: The Weekend Roundup

Taxes NOT due this week: The Weekend Roundup


April 15—the annual tax deadline—is Friday. However, contrary to common belief and your day planner, the tax deadline this year is on April 18, 2016. You have three extra days due to Emancipation Day in Washington, D.C. If you’re in Maine and Massachusetts, you’ve got until April 19, potentially.

Tax tips and resources for business owners

Tax tips and resources for business owners


Many small business owners and entrepreneurs break out in a cold sweat whenever they hear two phrases: compliance and tax season. We regularly publish on compliance, but this time we’re taking a break to focus on taxes, a bane for many Americans and offering tax tips.

Bosses behaving badly: The Weekend Roundup


Human Resources has a mixed reputation. In pop culture, HR gets to be hero, or the office laughingstock. It’s a mixed bag.

HR Personal Liability: The Weekend Roundup


Welcome to the new work week. In any profession, there are a proliferation of articles with suggestions for better performance. This week, we tip our hat to all HR professionals.

March Madness & social media at work: The Weekend Roundup

March Madness & social media at work: The Weekend Roundup


Every year, it’s a slight variation on the conversation when March Madness strikes—exactly how much productivity will you lose to watch time, employee brackets and gambling pools (legal, of course). March Madness actually is projected to cost employers more than Cyber Monday in productivity loss:

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