Where Great Links Start #2

 

Each week on Where Great Workplaces Start we’ll explore posts from other blogs that have current, useful information. If you have a blog to share or would like to recommend a news story that our readers should be seeing, please let us know. And now for this week’s links:

Employee Engagement

“Employee Engagement 101: Can Frontline Managers Impact Voluntary Turnover?” on The HR Capitalist. We’ve been talking a lot about Employee Engagement recently on Where Great Workplaces Start, and this is a great addition to that content. Lots of great references to reputable sources, definitely worth a look.

“How to Engage Employees with an Office Retreat” on The Employee Factor. Speaking of employee engagement, here are some great tips for organizing a successful office retreat.

Benefits and Leave

“Family & Medical Leave Act News, Part II – Proposed Revisions to Regulations” on George’s Employment Blawg. This post puts the proposed revisions to the FMLA in perspective – check out the “Key Proposed Changes” section for a great overview.

Social Responsibility

“5 Tips for a Green Workplace” on Where Great Workplaces Start. This has been one of our more popular articles, definitely worth a look. (And yes, this is absolutely a shameless plug)

“Green Workplace Week: Roundup of eco-office tips” on Emerald City. Similar to our 5 tips for a Green Workplace…don’t worry if you don’t live in California, most of these tips work everywhere!

…and just for good measure

Just a reminder to all of our readers, make sure you check out Alltop Careers. This is a great consortium of several HR and career-related blogs all on one page. We’ve mentioned it before, but it’s worth mentioning again!

One Response

  1. The Delaware Employment Law Blog advocates against Jerks at Work, promotes employee engagement by encouraging employers to elminiate toxic employees before they infect the rest of the workforce.

    http://delawareemploymentlawblog.com/category/bullies-jerks-at-work/

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