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   www.workforce.com April 6 - 12, 2008 Vol. 9  Issue 15    
 

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TRAINING

» E-Learning Hits Its Stride
Despite some differing numbers, two widely regarded and independent reports on the U.S. training market conclude that 30 percent of employee learning last year occurred online. The question of whether workplace training improves worker performance remains unanswered, however.

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+ Special Report: Training and HR Technology—Retrain the Brain

+ Training Needs Analysis Report

+ TOOL: The Nuts & Bolts of Valuing Training

COMPLETE RECOVERY

» Healing From the Inside
Bankrupt Crouse Hospital calls on employees at all levels to fix its ailing culture and secure the organization’s financial future. In emerging from bankruptcy, the hospital used its reorganization not only to fix its finances, but also to reinvent its culture.

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+ The Baldrige Standard

+ Valuing Worker Welfare Is Just Good Business

IN THE CONTENT CHANNELS

COMP, BENEFITS & REWARDS

HR MANAGEMENT

FEATURE: Filling the Gaps in a Porous Medical System

ARTICLE: Study: 401(k) Automatic Enrollment Grows

FEATURE: Small Groups, Big Ideas

FEATURE: The New HR Organization

LEGAL INSIGHT

RECRUITING & STAFFING

ARTICLE: Firms in France Penalized for ‘Abusive Layoffs’

FEATURE: U.S. Unions Act Globally, Benefit Locally

FEATURE: Background Checking for the C-Suite

FEATURE: Grads Want Their Employers Green and Full of Perks

SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

FEATURE: Social Revolution: A Wired Workforce Community

FEATURE: Data Breach Laws: A Wake-up Call for HR

FEATURE: Your Co-Worker, Your Teacher

FEATURE: Task Force Training Develops New Leaders, Solves Real Business Issues and Helps Cut Costs

EXCLUSIVE WEBCAST

Deciphering the Puzzle of Employee Engagement

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BLOGS | More

New Training Blog:
Workforce Management's newest featured blogger, Jeanne Meister, is an internationally recognized leader in creating innovations in the operation and management of an enterprise learning function. Her New Learning Playbook blog tracks the latest trends and innovations in learning among corporations, nonprofit agencies and institutions of higher education.
Business Week 50 Best Performers: Is Your Company On The List?
- from the New Learning Playbook blog

Wanted: the ‘Best Corporate BS of the Year’
- from the Business of Management blog

Starting Quickly - The Holy Grail of Performance...
- from featured blog: The HR Capitalist

Bear Stearns Fiasco Lacks Characteristics of Executive Pay Abuse
- from the Workforce Washington blog

Death By a Thousand Job Cuts
- from the Global Work Watch blog

The Importance of Critical Roles
- from the Human Capitalist blog


WORK VIEWS | More
Opinions, commentary and analysis on workforce management.

COMMENTARY: The Last Word
We Have a ‘Winner’!
The inaugural Stupidus Maximus Award goes to Circuit City and CEO Philip Schoonover for the decision to fire 3,400 experienced salespeople and replace them with cheaper, less-experienced personnel.


COMMUNITY CENTER FORUMS | More
Connect with other HR professionals. Ask questions and exchange ideas—peer support is an excellent resource.

Text Messaging Policy
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A member writes: "Does anyone have a good policy on personal cell phone usage that includes text messaging"

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