November 18, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments Tesla Offers Lower Salaries Than Its Top Competitors. The Reason Why Is a Brilliant Lesson in Great Leadership — Improve Your HR Name recognition in a company is generally a good thing–and can be very helpful when it comes to recruiting. But that’s not the reason Tesla can ... Read More
November 15, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments weekend open thread – November 16-17, 2024 — Ask a Manager You need a playground or the equivalent. That’s what worked for us when we were kids: repeated low-intensity time adjacent to each other. No ... Read More
November 15, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments open thread – November 15, 2024 This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post ... Read More
November 15, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments rolling my eyes while giving feedback, company is forcing me to see their doctor to get prescription coverage, and more — Ask a Manager rolling my eyes while giving feedback, company is forcing me to see their doctor to get prescription coverage, and more — Ask a Manager ... Read More
November 14, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments reading in the car on work trips, employer wants my book money, and more — Ask a Manager Here are three updates from past letter-writers. 1. Is it rude to read in the car on work trips? I have a happy update. ... Read More
November 12, 2024 being the boss 0 Comments a team whose boss was AWOL for 2 years is angry and resentful now — Ask a Manager A reader writes: My department had a manager, Beth, who spiraled into a drug addiction crisis post-Covid. The details of how that happened and ... Read More
November 12, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments ‘Your Body, My Choice’ Posts Are Spreading Post-Election. Anyone Who Says This Should Be Fired–Immediately — Improve Your HR Last week, Nick Fuentes, who Wikipedia describes as “an American far-right political pundit and live streamer who promotes white supremacist, misogynistic, and antisemitic views,” tweeted this: Your ... Read More
November 11, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments when can I ask a potential employer about working remotely? — Ask a Manager A reader writes: I currently have a job that is hybrid/remote, with emphasis on remote. I go into the office when needed, but that ... Read More
November 11, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments PBSHRM Taking Control of Your HR Life — Improve Your HR In September, I had the amazing opportunity to travel to Midland, Texas, to speak at the Permian Basin SHRM conference. The PBSHM people have ... Read More
November 8, 2024 Employee Relations 0 Comments weekend open thread – November 9-10, 2024 — Ask a Manager I’ve done a LOT of moves. – I personally prefer to pack myself. In my experience, *some* movers are excellent packers, some are terrible; ... Read More