HR Corner 
Should You Do Job Candidate Background checks on the internet?(0)
By Steve Bruce for HR Daily Advisor
What do you do when the experts’ advice conflicts? Some experts say run Google searches on every candidate and don’t forget their MySpace and Facebook pages. Others say, stay away, you don’t want that information. So should you surf or not?
It’s annoying when the experts don’t agree, but it [...]
Got the Workday Blues?
As the temperatures cool down and become comfortable, we all want to get outside before the freeze settles in. But for many of us, that’s not an option during the workday.
It’s only natural to feel a little down about being stuck inside all day when the weather is so nice outside, says Julia Kennedy, career [...]
Office Ergonomics: Tips for Preventing Pains and Strains
Is your job causing you pain? Maybe it’s not the work itself but your office environment. While you’re hard at work burning the midnight oil, poor daily habits may be taking a serious toll on your well-being.
Workplace injuries, including musculoskeletal disorders (MSD), such as tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome are often painful reminders of the [...]
Don’t just say no
By Bob Brady for HR Daily Advisor
I was recently asked how to deal with “negativity,” specifically, employees who can see only the dark side, people for whom the glass is always half empty. My first thought was, “Are you talking about me?”
Negativity is one of my bad natural tendencies. Left to my own devices, I [...]