The HR BlogNews and Links for HR professionals from BostonWorks and the Boston GlobeWhen good offices go bad- February 25, 2008 Here's a retention issue I bet you don't think about too much: your office building. Yup, according to a new piece in HR Executive Online:One-third of office employees worry their buildings are unhealthy or unsafe, and 20 percent say conditions in their offices are hurting productivity and motivation, a new survey has found. And all this is a reflection on the employer. More than three-quarters of those surveyed say the condition of their office buildings affect how they see their companies..http://bostonworks.boston.com/blog/hr/2008/02/when_good_offic.html Hiring candidates - the Monster way- February 22, 2008 Some of you may be familiar with the Monster Careers book series for job seekers. Three titles cover the basics of the job search, interviewing, and networking. Now the folks at Boston.com's recruitment partner turn their attention to the other side of the table: the employer's side. In their latest book, Finding Keepers: The Monster Guide to Hiring and Holding the World's Best Employees, just out from McGraw-Hill earlier this year, Monster insiders take their typically iconoclastic look..http://bostonworks.boston.com/blog/hr/2008/02/finding_keepers.html |