If you are dealing with malicious complaints at work or a situation where an employee making false accusations against co-worker, you first need to consider if the complaint falls under U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission laws. EEOC grievance laws cover workplace complaints that…
You sign up for a job and expect to work a certain shift and days. However, you understand that your employer might ask you to stay because of emergent business needs one day. You might even know how versatile working…
Did you know that according to the Global Business Ethics Survey by Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI), nearly 49% of American companies’ employees have noticed violations of their code of ethics? And those are just the ones who got caught! The reality…
Many people have complained to family and friends, saying that “my job has destroyed my confidence”. This is a sad commentary on how some businesses create or promote a toxic work culture, while others simply turn a blind eye to…
What are work ethics, and why is work ethics important? Many people would be rich if they received a penny each time someone asked those questions. The concept of ethics is vital to the entire workplace, but few people understand what…
As I was talking to my best friends one day over coffee, I began to relay to them the trials and tribulations I was experiencing with my boss. I had been dealing with headaches, loss of sleep, and stomach sickness…
New job with no training or support…sound familiar? If so, you are in good company. Lack of training and misunderstood expectations are two of the reasons employees disengage. Did you know that only about 36% of employees feel engaged in their work?…
While at your job, you may encounter an event or interaction that leaves you frustrated or uncomfortable. When determining how to handle difficult situations at work, you have to evaluate the best path to pursue and to consider if you might…
The excitement of starting a new job can be overshadowed when the reality is “my boss won’t train me” and you don’t quite know how to handle the dilemma. Maybe your boss is extremely busy. Maybe they have a philosophy…
“The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.” –Phil Jackson (1945- ), Basketball Player, Coach, and Executive When a person applies for a job, they provide a resume and other evidence…
