August 19, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments helpless or just asking for help? — Evil HR Lady Surveys show bad behavior when it comes to job hunting. A survey of over 1400 Gen Zers showed abundant reliance on parents for their ... Read More
July 31, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Turning side hustles into business benefits — Evil HR Lady You want your employees’ undivided attention during their working hours. That’s fair–albeit unrealistic. (The amount of time employees waste every day is estimated at ... Read More
July 19, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments What HR hills would you die on? — Evil HR Lady Well, maybe not die, but put up a big battle. My big hill is dress codes: I think every business needs one. People who ... Read More
July 9, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Idea theft and how it impacts employee morale — Evil HR Lady Have you ever been in a meeting where someone presented your idea as their own? It’s disheartening. It doesn’t feel appropriate to speak up ... Read More
July 1, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments addressing the root causes, not the symptoms — Evil HR Lady Rage applying may be a new term, but the practice certainly isn’t new–even though some are claiming this is a “Gen Z phenomenon.” It’s ... Read More
June 20, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Boomerang employees: should you target them? You can take advantage of Boomerang employees even if you don’t live in Australia. Not the ones for throwing, but employees who leave and then ... Read More
June 10, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments guiding interns effectively — Evil HR Lady According to this post on Reddit, when an intern showed up to work in a crop top, even though it violated the written dress code, ... Read More
May 20, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments legislation vs free market in employment — Evil HR Lady The Department of Labor is upgrading the minimum salary for exempt employees from $684 per week ($35,568 per year) to $844 per week ($43,888 ... Read More
April 29, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Legal experts chime in on the FTC’s noncompete ban — Evil HR Lady If you want to know what HR has been doing this week, it’s been talking with people about the end of noncompete agreements under the ... Read More
April 18, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments four hot takes on hot topics in HR — Evil HR Lady When I was a teenager, my mother told me I should become a senator. Why? Because of this lovely little thing called the “filibuster,” ... Read More