While the need for a good job reference should be a “given”, many candidates take little time or effort to assure that their references are portraying them in the best possible light. …
The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 is a federal law that requires employers to provide employees with job-protected and unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons. Most…
Even in the best-run organizations, things go wrong, assigned tasks are mishandled and employee mistakes happen. Sometimes those mistakes are significant and costly, infuriating managers who come down hard and…
Companies, especially tech companies, compete for the best and brightest talent using company culture, benefits and perks as differentiators. Most don’t have unlimited resources (i.e., money) but want to create…
For the 11th year, the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption surveyed the nation’s employers in search of those with the best adoption benefits. The Foundation compares financial reimbursement and paid…
Arizona State Mine Inspector Joe Hart has devoted his life to Arizona’s mining industry. “I was 18 years old the first time I went to work in a big mine,”…
The number of jobs in the Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) industry is on the horizon and Delta Airlines has formed partnerships with 38 AMT schools across the nation including Western…
An alarming report by The Wage Authority Group shows that wage theft continues to be a major problem plaguing millions of hardworking Americans who struggle to survive on low wages, often without…
We may be well into an age of enlightenment in the world of business leadership, with leaders focusing on relationships and team building rather than issuing edicts from the corner…
Meshing diverse working styles and personalities harmoniously to build a high-performing team can be tricky. It takes time to build the right team for the job. But it isn’t just…
“What is not eaten is mined.” It’s a mining saying you may learn from Dave Kimball, a shareholder at Gallagher & Kennedy and an expert in mining in Arizona. Kimball’s…
The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation officially launched Wellness AtoZ, its full-featured, multifaceted community wellness initiative aimed at making Arizona and the Greater Phoenix region known as destinations for healthy talent…
