Posts Tagged ‘sick leave’

Sharlyn Lauby

Staying ahead of summertime “sickness”

SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief on Small Business — tracks feedback from small-business owners. We run the poll question each Thursday in our e-newsletter. Last week, we asked: Do you suspect any of your employees of faking sickness on nice summer days? Yes, sometimes: 44.09% No: 37.63% Yes, frequently: 18.28% Let’s [...]

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Jesse Stanchak

This week’s most clicked

The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Workforce this past week: How to fix a worker’s bad attitude 6 tips for handling a tough conversation Handling tears in the office 3 ways to keep workers after the recession ends Poor sick-leave policies spread of illness Photo credit, iStock

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Mary Ellen Slayter

A model of fairness?

SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in Smartbrief on Workforce — tracks feedback from leading managers and HR practitioners. We run the poll question each Wednesday in our e-newsletter and feature analysis from SmartBrief on Workforce Senior Editor Mary Ellen Slayter on this blog. Last week’s poll question: Do you think your organization’s parental-leave policy [...]

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Jesse Stanchak

This week’s most clicked

The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Workforce this past week: Pink-slip personalities How to find a new job faster What’s this year’s best job? Go figure … Reviewing sick leave policies The word(s) on job hunting Image credit, iStock

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