When Cupid Strikes in the Workplace
Whether HR knows about it or not, romantic relationships happen in the workplace. According to a Vault.com annual office romance survey, more than half of American professionals say they have participated in an office romance. Of those who have dated a coworker, 16% married. In my days in the hospitality industry, I saw couples live […]
It’s Not Exactly a Snow Day
It’s Not Exactly a Snow Day Here in Wisconsin, the USPS is not delivering mail, schools, government offices, malls and restaurants are closed, and UW has cancelled classes…Nobody is going outside to work or play in -50° F wind chills, except for those who are keeping us warm and safe! If we aren’t going to […]
New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s Resolutions As we turn the calendar page to January 2019, it’s the perfect time to review your company’s HR policies and practices to make sure this year is an even better one for your employees and your organization as a whole. Lake Effect HR Advisors and Employment Lawyers are here to support and […]
Tick This Off Your To Do List: Anti-Harassment Training
Tick This Off Your To Do List: Anti-Harassment Training Since Harvey Weinstein had his great fall, nearly every one of our Client Employers have said to us, “I know we really need to schedule some anti-harassment for our staff.” Then, work gets busy, and then the quarter is wrapping up, and then a big project […]
The Benefits of DiSC in the Workplace
The Benefits of DiSC in the Workplace We have all been in a meeting or working on a project when someone was too assertive in expressing their opinions, not contributing enough, too chatty, or too hesitant to make a decision. These individuals were most likely not intending to be difficult in the meeting or in […]
Be Good and Kind
Be Good and Kind Sadly, being good and kind is a dying art. I think about this a lot as I look around our world today. I think about it in the context of raising three sons and talking with them about how to handle situations in their lives and how to be good brothers, […]
Lake Effect HR & Law Makes a Splash
Lake Effect HR & Law Makes a Splash Lake Effect HR & Law, LLC, to provide comprehensive HR and Employment Law Services Managing the full spectrum of HR and Employment Law needs for our clients. MADISON, WI – Lake Effect HR & Law, LLC, has launched in Madison, Wisconsin, providing the full spectrum of HR […]
