Recruiting Teenagers: Program Lures Future Talent
November 16, 2008 at 2:55 am by: Celeste Blackburn
The early bird catches the worm — and the best employees.
Archive for November, 2008
Diversity Programs: Not Just About “Soft” Skills
November 16, 2008 at 2:54 am by: Celeste Blackburn
Diversity programs have moved beyond sensitivity training.
International Day: Give Thanks and Decrease Turnover
November 16, 2008 at 2:52 am by: Celeste Blackburn
November is anchored by the Thanksgiving holiday, but it also contains the United Nations’ National Day for Tolerance — making it the perfect time to thank your diverse group of employees, and celebrate their differences.
Cell Company to Pay $435,000 for Unequal Wages
November 16, 2008 at 2:51 am by: Celeste Blackburn
A New York-based company that refurbishes cell phones at its factory in Long Island will pay $435,000 to settle a wage discrimination and retaliation suit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The agency charged that First Wireless Group, Inc., engaged in a pattern or practice of race and/or national origin discrimination against [...]
American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month
November 16, 2008 at 2:50 am by: Celeste Blackburn
The first American Indian Day was celebrated in May 1916 in New York. Red Fox James, a Blackfeet Indian, rode horseback from state to state getting endorsements from 24 state governments to have a day to honor American Indians. In 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed a joint congressional resolution designating November 1990 as “National [...]
