Quick Takes -- November 11, 2008
November 7, 2008
Quick Takes: A Digest of Workforce Management News and Events (11/7/2008)
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Reception Remains Lukewarm to Video Resumes
December 8, 2008
Feature: Yet, companies increasingly are turning to video-on-demand interviewing, in which candidates record their responses to questions and e-mail them to company executives for viewing at their convenience. (12/8/2008)
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Survey: Middle East Companies Considering ...
April 22, 2008
News: Multinational companies are shifting from high basic salaries to traditional benefits, as well as to lifestyle benefits that often include allowances for company cars, housing and education.
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Global, Local Players Split on Labor Strategy
November 30, 2007
Feature: Global corporations and domestic companies both face significant wage inflation and turnover in the high-growth emerging markets but often take different approaches to mitigate the effects. These differences play out most clearly in Indi...
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Caring for Coke's Talent
March 26, 2007
Feature: Jonathan Taylor is Coca-Cola's vice president of human resources for China, Mongolia, Taiwan and Hong Kong. But the 38-year-old UK native came to this role after spending years in health care and gradually traversing the globe. (3/26/200
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All-Around HR Players: Knowing It All
July 11, 2007
Feature: Tomorrow's human resources chiefs may not even work in HR today. Many employers are looking outside the function for up-and-comers and giving them experience throughout the organization--and across the globe--to prepare them for the ever...
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Alberta Oil-sands Boom Has Companies Piling on ...
April 7, 2006
Feature: From air commuting to housing assistance, petroleum firms are sparing little expense while an industry HR group calls for a strategy to keep labor costs from spiraling out of control. (4/7/2006)
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Dear Workforce: How Do I Get Managers To Embrace ...
August 13, 2004
Article: Nothing works better than increasing the level of employee accountability. (8/13/2004)
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Are You Ready for Paid Family Leave?
December 23, 2002
Feature: California has passed the nation's first paid family leave law, hailed as family friendly by some and jeered as a 'job killer' and a bureaucratic nightmare by others. (12/23/2002)
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Mission Possible: Protecting Employees Abroad
August 1, 1997
Feature: The world is an unstable place. But it is possible to send business travelers and expatriates abroad without them making international headlines. Read on to find out what is key to successful and productive assignments. (8/1/1997)
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