Human Resources: HR.com Staffing eBulletin for the Week of June 30, 2008

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This edition of the HR.com Staffing ebulletin Lois Melbourne says Doing it Right means getting back to HR basics.

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Preparing Employees for the Global Commute
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Doing it Right: Getting Back to HR Basics
It sometimes seems that the sheer volume of immediate and pressing details organizations must deal with everyday make it difficult to
focus on the fundamentals of running a successful business. For HR professionals and senior management, getting back to HR basics can not only be the relief, but also the cure to this challenge. Lois Melbourne has
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HR.com's 2008 Events

Upcoming VIEW Online Conference & Expo Events:

Wed July 9 - Online Recruitment and Sourcing

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> Local Experts Ease Transition into New City and New Job

Relocating for professional reasons, such as starting a new job or traveling for a temporary assignment to help with a project, is often a
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This Week's Comic

AIRS Recruitment CRM: The Next Generation of Recruitment Technology
Applicant Tracking Systems and Job Boards dominate the recruitment technology space. That said, a new class of recruiting technology is starting to appear that gives recruiters the tools to manage their personal networks, find and develop passive candidates, and...
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Date: July 15, 2008
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET

Onboarding - More Than Just Paperwork
Your onboarding program may be the difference between an engaged employee and an employee looking to move on to their next opportunity. Automation of traditional onboarding activities like completion of
forms and assignment of tasks is key to a smooth process for both the new employee and your recruiters, hiring managers, facilities and...
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Date: July 17, 2008
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET

The Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions on Employee Retention and Engagement
How do you retain and engage needed employees to function at desired levels of performance when an organization has announced it is merging, downsizing, restructuring, closing or going through a similar major transition? This symposium presents insights based on research and experience from empirical, conceptual, and practitioner perspectives.
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Date: July 17, 2008
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET

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Making Innovation Work: How to Manage It, Measure It, and Profit from It - Summary

Making Innovation Work challenges prevailing misconceptions and lays out the tools and processes necessary for an organization to harness, manage, and execute innovation successfully and profitably.

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