What Is Discrimination?
A hiring manager, eager to fill an exciting new role in the company, reacquaints himself with a candidate’s resume as that candidate...
What are the best practices for disciplining employees?
Question: What are the best practices for disciplining employees? Answer from Kim, SPHR, AAM, CPIW: Discipline is an act on the part of...
Can we promote an employee to a newly created position ?
Question: Can we promote an employee to a newly created position without giving other employees a chance to apply for it? Answer from...
If we terminate a salaried, exempt employee early in the week, do we have to pay them
Question: If we terminate a salaried, exempt employee early in the week, do we have to pay them for the entire week? Answer from Brody,...
Can we ask references about an applicant’s previous use of sick time?
Question: Can we ask references about an applicant’s previous use of sick time? We’d like to get a sense of their reliability. Answer...
Can we cut a performance improvement plan
Question: Can we cut a performance improvement plan short if the employee's performance issues have gotten substantially worse? Answer...