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Astron Solutions' World of HR

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  • Buying References

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 12:24 in references

    The next time you get a reference from a potential employee, you may want to take an extra look into that reference. Why? Because companies like CareerExcuse are offering you the chance to buy fake references (H/T Wendy). Wow. They even highlight ...

  • Complying With The Rooney Rule

    Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 13:46 in hiring, nfl, diversity

    This headline ran across the USA Today website today: Redskins say they 'over-complied' with Rooney Rule; Roger Goodell confirms it. What is the "Rooney Rule" and how can you "over-comply" with it? And why are we writing about this on a Human Resourc...

  • Fired Because Of Fantasy Football

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 13:18 in Gambling, fantasy sports, fired

    Most Fantasy Football Leagues are currently in the playoffs. That means that the stakes are the highest and fantasy football owners are constantly making sure their top guys are playing in the big games. But be careful if you're updating your team at...

  • Astronology - Online Networking and the Workplace

    Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 11:05

    Astronology Volume X Issue 21   December 15, 2009 ...

  • When Personal Informaiton Gets Out

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 14:21 in human resources, benefits

    My company sent around an e-mail today that let us know our benefits administrator inadverently sent out personal benefits enrollment information (including Social Security numbers) to the Human Resources department of another client. Now that the...

  • College Gap vs. Racial Gap

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 15:31 in Barack Obama, Economy, Wall Street, racial

    Sorry it's been a few days since I posted but I've been busy celebrating my birthday and such... ;) Well I'm back with some good articles: First, from the New York Times, an interesting look into the fact that a college degree can't close the r...

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