May 7th, 2020
As nearly 30 million Americans filed for unemployment due to lost jobs or reduced hours amid the coronavirus, many HR departments are in an unfamiliar spot. But this is exactly the kind of situation when unemployment insurance is your saving…

NAME: Kristi Sellers JOB/ PROFESSION: Statistician TELL THE WORLD ABOUT KRISTI SELLERS!I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Forensic Crime Scene Investigation and a minor in Homeland Security…

May 4th, 2020
NAME: Patricia Thompson JOB/ PROFESSION: Director, Human Resources TELL THE WORLD ABOUT YOURSELF!I've been in the HR field for over 15 years primarily working in the hospitality industry and for a short period of time in Operations. …

April 8th, 2020
NAME: Kristin Shymoniak JOB/ PROFESSION: Student Support Coordinator TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF!A native of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, Kristin Shymoniak is currently a Student Support Coordinator and Commissioner on the Mayor’s Commission on…

March 30th, 2020
Finding new ways to boost productivity and morale in the workplace is a never-ending practice for good managers and business owners. The layout and design of the workplace, whether at home or onsite, has a direct effect on how employees…

December 23rd, 2019
What’s your vision for 2020? You already set new year resolutions for your personal life, so why not do it for your professional life as well? Since the new year is rapidly approaching, it’s time to create a roadmap for 2020 and create goals…

October 3rd, 2019
Just like the first day of school, the first day at a new job can be exciting and a little nerve-racking. Maintaining your self-proclaimed “efficiency in Excel” or thinking about the commute is usually at the forefront of your mind, but what you…

July 10th, 2019
Every employer maintains a personnel file for each employee that includes pertinent and private information. A personnel file usually contains information about a staff member’s employment history with details about compensation, disciplinary…