White Paper Leadership Training: Three Perspectives on Development Methods That Work Top HR experts share their insights on the vital importance of executive-level support and involvement in successful leadership training programs.

Tags: Human Resources, Leadership, Management, SkillSoft, Talent

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White Paper HR Practice Tip: Protecting Against Retaliation Claims These days employees are winning substantial judgments for illegal retaliation, even though they are losing on their initial claim of discrimination. Employees may sue if...

Tags: Human Resources, Retaliation

Company: ppspublishers
Date: January 2003
ppspublishers
White Paper Retention Survey Shows Reasons Employees Quit Employee turnover and retention has become one of the biggest headaches for HR professionals and is the one that most employers are interested in curing....

Tags: Benefits, Career, Human Resources, Payroll Solutions, Professional Development

Company: ppspublishers
Date: January 2003
ppspublishers
White Paper At-Will Relationship Must Be Clear to Your Employees Under the at-will principle, both the employer and employee are free to terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason. Laws may...

Tags: Clear, Status

Company: ppspublishers
Date: January 2003
ppspublishers
White Paper How to Best Aid Negotiation By Breaking Down Barriers Mediation of commercial disputes has risen significantly over the past decade. The best mediators apply leadership and problem-solving skills and earn the trust of the...

Tags: Barrier, Finance, Free Trade, HR.com, Negotiation

Company: HR.Com
Date: April 2002
HR.Com
White Paper A Day at the Raises In collective bargaining as in budget deliberations, the HR staff and the county manager need to carry around little plastic icons of the payroll gods...

Tags: Finance, Operational Accounting, Payroll, Payroll Solutions

Company: County News Online
Date: November 2001
County News Online
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White Paper Employee Voice, Human Resource Practices, And Quit Rates: Evidence From The Telecommunications Industry This paper examines the predictors of aggregate quit rates at the establishment level. It draws on strategic human resource and industrial relations theory to identify...

Tags: Human Resources, Rate, Telecommunications, Voice

Company: Cornell University
Date: January 2003
Cornell University
White Paper The Impact Of HR Practices On Employee Attitudes And Employee Outcomes Theoretical models in strategic human resource management research commonly include employee attitudes and behaviors as key mediating links between human resource practices and firm performance....

Tags: Employee Attitude, Human Resources

Company: Cornell University
Date: January 2001
Cornell University
White Paper Performance and Growth in Entrepreneurial Firms :What Do Unions Do? This paper explores the effects of presence of unions on the performance of entrepreneurial firms in the mid-1990s (both at the initial public offering (IPO)...

Tags: Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, Management, Performance, Union

Company: Cornell University
Cornell University
White Paper Promoting gender equality through collective bargaining We cannot rely on legislation to achieve and protect equality issues. Collective bargaining is a much more effective mechanism for ensuring that these rights exist....

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Equality Issue, Human Resources, International Labour Organization, Labor Relations

Company: International Labour Organization
Date: January 2003
International Labour Organization
White Paper The issues and guidelines for gender equality bargaining Gender equality bargaining can be a powerful mechanism through which unions can either reinforce existing rights under legislation or previous collective agreements through devising practical...

Tags: Finance, Free Trade, Human Resources, International Labour Organization, Recruitment & Selection

Company: International Labour Organization
Date: October 2001
International Labour Organization
White Paper Collective Bargaining In The IT Industry "The Association of Professional Engineers, Scientists and Managers, Australia (APESMA) and the Information Technology Professional Association (ITPA), formed for IT people who are members of...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Information Technology, Labor Relations, LaborNet

Company: LaborNet
Date: January 2003
LaborNet
White Paper Estimating the Labor Market Impact of Voluntary Military Service Using Social Security Data on Military Applicants This study uses Social Security data on the earnings of military applicants to the all-volunteer forces to compare the earnings of Armed Forces veterans with...

Tags: Civilian Earning, Earnings, Finance, Financial Accounting, Government

Company: National Bureau of Economic Research
Date: March 2003
National Bureau of Economic Research
White Paper An Ounce of Preventing Liability Under the FMLA Even where an employer is not guilty of disability discrimination, the employer may be liable for substantial damages to a former employee if the employer...

Tags: Employer, Family And Medical Leave Act, Government, Reed Elsevier Inc., Regulations

Company: Reed Elsevier
Date: June 2003
Reed Elsevier
White Paper Current Practices in Labour Market Information Systems Development for Human Resources Development Planning in Developed, Developing and Transition Economies This paper presents the current state of labor market data collection, analysis and dissemination practices in a selected sample of developed, transition and developing countries...

Tags: Development, Human Resources, Information System, International Labour Organization

Company: International Labour Organization
Date: June 2003
International Labour Organization
White Paper Work and Labour in Global Economies: The Case of Western Europe This article examines the new trends in the regulation of work brought about by recent changes in the economy. Contrary to received wisdom, what is...

Tags: Economy, Finance, Free Trade, Human Resources, Labor Relations

Company: Oxford University Press
Date: April 2003
Oxford University Press
White Paper An Evaluation of Labor Flexibility Initiatives in a Medium Sized Public Sector Organization This paper uses the theoretical constructs of the "labor flexibility" debate to examine the development, implementation and evaluation of flexibility initiatives in the Library and...

Tags: Flexibility Initiative, Human Resource Management (HRM), Human Resources, Organizational Structure, Public Sector

Company: Edith Cowan University
Date: May 2001
Edith Cowan University
White Paper Predicting the Use of External Labor Arrangements: A Test of the Transaction Costs Perspective Firms' increasing use of external labor arrangements (ELAs) has been difficult to reconcile with resource based propositions concerning the development of organizational capabilities. The paper...

Tags: Firms, Human Resources, Management, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy

Company: Western Illinois University
Date: January 2001
Western Illinois University
White Paper Labor, Business, and Change in Germany and the United States This paper compares sectoral and firm-level adjustment processes, modes of innovation, and processes of change, and also focuses on examples of and possibilities for cross-border...

Tags: Adjustment, Germany, New Jersey, U.S.

Company: Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
Date: May 2001
Rutgers, State University of New Jersey
White Paper The Management of Pay as the Influence of Collective Bargaining Diminishes The paper starts with a theoretical discussion of the extent to which individual employers can exercise discretion in the management of their employee's pay. It...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Influence, Labor Relations, Trade Union

Company: University of Cambridge
Date: September 2001
University of Cambridge
White Paper Unemployment, Wages and Collective Bargaining in the European Union The paper questions the predominant view on unemployment and wages in the European Union according to which high unemployment is primarily caused by labor market...

Tags: Benefits, Collective Bargaining, European Union, Human Resources, Labor Relations

Company: Washington State University
Date: September 2004
Washington State University
White Paper Globalization and the Right to Free Association and Collective This article tests the effect of globalization on a specific labor right, which forms part of what are commonly regarded as core or fundamental labor...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Globalization, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Labor Standards

Company: Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Date: April 2005
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
White Paper Unions, Bargaining and Strikes Labor disputes are an intriguing feature of the landscape of industrialized economies. Economists have had a long-standing interest in formulating a framework for understanding and...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Theory, University Of Maryland

Company: University of Maryland
Date: August 2002
University of Maryland
White Paper The Employment Contract: From Collective Procedures to Individual Rights The article analyses the institutional basis and form of the employment contract using the 1998 Workplace Employee Relations Survey. It assesses the extent to which...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Employment, Human Resources, Labor Relations, University Of Cambridge

Company: University of Cambridge
Date: September 2000
University of Cambridge
White Paper Collective Bargaining in the Face of Instability: A Resource for Workers and Employers in the U.S. Aerospace Industry For employees and employers in the aerospace industry, collective bargaining represents an enormous challenge and opportunity. Collective bargaining serves two primary functions - it codifies...

Tags: Aerospace, Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Worker

Company: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date: March 2001
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
White Paper Collective Bargaining: Levels and Coverage This document examines the levels and coverage of collective bargaining. Collective bargaining is a process of decision-making between parties representing an employer and employee interest...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Labor Relations

Company: Vienna University
Date: November 2002
Vienna University
White Paper The Missing Link: Product Market Regulation, Collective Bargaining And The European Unemployment Puzzle This paper examines product market regulation as an explanation for divergent US and continental European labor market performance. First, it shows that the choice of...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Regulation, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Company: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Date: February 2004
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
White Paper Collective Bargaining Under Complete Information This paper builds and structurally estimates a complete information bargaining model of collective negotiation. For large firms, the assumption of complete information seems a sensible...

Tags: Collective Bargaining, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Labor Relations

Company: University of Minnesota
Date: July 2000
University of Minnesota
White Paper The Effect of Collective Bargaining and Central Bank Independence on Inflation and Unemployment: Evidence From the OECD In this paper, panel data from 15 OECD countries are used to test the hypothesis that differences in monetary and labor market institutions explain a...

Tags: Bank, Collective Bargaining, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Financial Services

Company: University of Melbourne
Date: December 2000
University of Melbourne
White Paper Record High Demand for H-1B Visas in FY2001 U.S. companies to temporarily hire skilled foreign workers to fill positions in the U.S. when qualified domestic workers are unavailable use the H-1B visa. A...

Tags: H-1B, HR.com, Human Resources, Job, Labor Relations

Company: HR.Com
Date: March 2002
HR.Com
White Paper One-way ticket home Layoff is a word that every employee dreads. But for foreign workers living in the U.S. on an H-1B visa, it is very difficult for...

Tags: H-1B, H-1B Visa, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Worker

Company: nwfusion.com
Date: January 2003
nwfusion.com
Case Study Looking Abroad For Workers This Washington Post story documents the efforts of the State of Iowa to replace its dwindling agricultural population with foreign-born, non-citizen workers imported from abroad....

Tags: Iowa, Worker

Company: adversity.net
Date: September 2000
adversity.net
White Paper "Secure International Business Air Travel in Volatile Times Because of a breakdown in law enforcement and security in many nations, mixed with the current air of global political conflict and tension, a company...

Tags: HR Web Centre, International Business, Management, Security, Strategy

Company: HR Web Centre
Date: March 2003
HR Web Centre
White Paper E-Filing Immigration Applications for Foreign Workers Many HR professionals have had to endure the delays and frustrations associated with obtaining work authorization for foreign workers. Now dramatic changes are occurring that...

Tags: HR Web Centre, Worker

Company: HR Web Centre
Date: May 2003
HR Web Centre
Webcast Immigration - Access, Security And The American Economy The recent spurt in terrorist attacks and other such disasters have affected the U.S economy adversely. As a result, companies are gearing up to use...

Tags: Microsoft Access, Security, Security System

Company: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Date: October 2003
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Webcast Immigration: A Policy For The 21st Century The official authorities in the U.S are thinking of revamping their immigration policies. People believe that the policies will prove beneficial for the ones who...

Tags: Immigration, Immigration Policy, Productivity

Company: U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Date: March 2004
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
White Paper Information Technology Companies and U.S. Immigration Policy: Hiring Foreign Workers Employers are at the heart of immigration policy for work-authorized visas, and information technology (IT) companies are at the center of todayÆs policy debates. This...

Tags: Employer, Hiring, Information Technology, Information Technology Company, Management

Company: University of British Columbia
Date: March 2000
University of British Columbia
White Paper Supply and Demand for Software Developers in India IndiaÆs success and worldwide reputation in software development and services has naturally led to questions about the fundamental factors influencing this success. This paper focuses...

Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Developer, Development Tools, Management, Software

Company: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: March 2001
Carnegie Mellon University
White Paper The Political Economy of International FactorMobility Economic theory suggests that free international movement of production factors is efficient. Nearly all countries, however, use their sovereignty to restrict immigration and influence the...

Tags: Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Government, Investment

Company: Stanford University
Date: January 2001
Stanford University
White Paper Visa Limits Fuel Frustration in Efforts to Fill High-Skill Jobs When U.S. recruiters go out to buy technical talent, they shop in domestic markets that are highly protected by restrictive immigration policies, voluminous and ever-changing...

Tags: Crain Communications Inc., H-1B, H-1B Visa, Human Resources, Labor Relations

Company: Crain Communications
Date: March 2006
Crain Communications
White Paper Working Schedule One would think that there would be many state labor codes which restrict the number of hours that an employee could be forced to work...

Tags: Benefits, Vertical Industries, Software, Regulations, Human Resources

Company: Winning Associates
Date: January 2001
Winning Associates

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