Tag: HR director

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Getting Used to Long-Term WFH, Some Employees Are Expressing Interest in ‘Workcations’

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Nov 16, 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Updated: Nov 16, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced thousands of companies to shift millions of employees to remote work across the country. Many employees love the greater independence and flexibility working from home offers. Some of those employees may be anxious to take things a step further and work not just from home but also from a fun, […]

HR Director Sentenced to Jail for Facilitating Compensation Scheme Including Backdating Stock Options

By California Employment Law Letter May 9, 2008 HR Hero Line

Updated: May 9, 2008

by Mark Schickman HR directors usually aren’t the most politically powerful officers in higher-level corporate cultures. The function doesn’t produce product or create sales, so there’s no ready way to judge its value and contribution. Like a solid defensive lineman, an HR director is working best when basking in total anonymity — when no HR […]