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Talent Management Merits Your Board's Full Attention
Most boards focus on annual budgets and financial outcomes, often limiting their involvement in talent management to recruiting and hiring a CEO and managing his or her performance. Successful organizations know that's not enough. Talent is typically the largest single line item in an annual financial plan and the chief factor in achieving strategic objectives. Managing your talent is another critical aspect of asset management and merits the full attention of your board.
Are Employment Policies or Handbooks Really Necessary?
Among my clients and many other businesses the question often arises: Do we need written employment policies or employee handbooks or manuals? The following is what I usually advise and why.
Racial and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
As ethnic diversity in the workplace becomes more and more evident, so do the consequences that come with it. In large businesses, practice managers are trained to make quick decisions on different racial and sexual harassment occurrences, but small businesses don’t have this luxury. The number one way to correctly resolve and all together prevent occurrences as such is to implement HR Policies.
Human Resources Policies you must follow
HR policies are vital within the workplace, and if you are going to be employing people then it is very important that you know which human resource policies that you have to follow.

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Productivity can be improved anywhere, including the board room. Basic policies set in place the mechanisms that control costs up and down the P&L and balance sheet. Be sure those policies serve the organization, and not vice versa.

Michael Moore, Capitalism, and Dead Peasants Insurance
Michael Moore's new movie shines light on corporate insurance practices called Dead Peasants Policies. Learn more about those policies here.
Making Sense of Company Policies
Does your company have policies that are bad for you and for your customers? Here's one small example -- minimum size for credit card transactions -- that illustrates how certain ubiquitous, generally accepted policies can be counterproductive for everyone.

Employee Handbook Red Flags For Multi-State Employers
Basic checklist and breakdown of policies employers need to be aware of and how each state has its own policies set up. Employers need to know, understand and follow all the policies for each state they operate in. This article will make you aware of the different areas in HR and policy that are generally different by state.
Managers Beware: Tips to Prevent Liability under the ADA
This article helps employers go beyond the policies set forth for FMLA and explores the ADA policy. ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)policies go beyond what basic FMLA covers and has it's own set of rules to adhere to. There are strict guidelines you must follow in order to allow or disallow an employee to stay on disability leave after the 12-week FMLA coverage is over. Here you can find out what you need to know to ensure you are legally compliant with the ADA.

Personnel Policies and Procedures for Nonprofit Organizations
Every nonprofit organization should have personnel policies and procedures, in addition to its regular policies and procedures. Policies state what the organization believes in and supports, and reflect those laws they need to adhere to. Procedures are the steps or actions that need to be taken to support a specific policy. This article provides a list of personnel policies and procedures that all nonprofit organizations should have in place.

Health Reform Reduces Health Insurance Options for Youth in Connecticut
The September mandates will decrease the medical coverage alternatives available for those under 19. Across the United States, many private medical insurance carriers appear to have decided not to insure those under 19 who purchase standalone policies after September 22nd. Not all companies have announced their decision on this issue, but many that have are choosing eliminate these types of policies.

Marcus Asay and Economic Development
The economic development next segment comprises varied development programs and policies, which plays a major role in the monetary as well as financial arenas. Basically, fiscal policies have been ascertained as the significant procedures needed to apply for economical planning towards development models.
Wal-Mart v. Dukes: 7 Employment Takeaways from the Recent Supreme Court Ruling
The recent case of Wal-Mart v. Dukes impacts the way employers address human resources practices, and other HR policies and procedures. Even if a company has recently updated its employee manual and management practices, they should once again review these policies in light of the Supreme Court decision. Here are seven important takeaways.

Updated Google Policies
Until March 2011, to maintain the entire user related data, Google maintained a separate document containing different policies each for Gmail, Google Maps and You Tube, wrapping in about 60 individual policies to maintain the privacy of the user.
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