In today’s work environment, there are a plethora of factors than impact our staff and this impact manifests itself in a variety of ways. One manifestation is the visible increase in absenteeism and the general lack of grave concern about being consistently absent especially where a visible pattern is evident. According to the CIPD Absence...
Month: November 2008
Networking for HR Professionals
At last week’s HRMAJ conference in Ocho Rios, I had the pleasure of giving a speech on the topic of New Relationships, New Possibilities for Tough Times. I spoke about the ways in which Human Resource Professionals are forced to do more, with the same or smaller budget, due to the economic times. They need...
CaribHRForum 2008 Survey Results on Regional HR Conferences
The survey results from the CaribHRForum 2008 survey were recently published. Over 290 respondents took the time to complete the survey on the topic of the region’s HR conferences. The link to the final report was published to the CaribHRForum discussion group (which as grown to over 300 members,) and it can be accessed by...