Recruiting & Personnel

Magazine articles on recruiting and retaining employees, benefit plans, and compensation.

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IndustryWeek December 1, 2004 Tonya Vinas	Big Changes In Benefits As the skilled workforce becomes more diverse, manufacturers are adding more training, flexibility and advancement opportunities to their benefit plans.
CFO November 1, 2004 Lori Calabro	A Buyer's Job Market In the new war for talent, acquirers want only the right people -- at the right price.
Fast Company November 2004 Marshall Goldsmith	Nice Guys Can Finish First Your people skills become more important the higher you go -- so behave yourself!
Reason November 2004 Jacob Sullum	Fluid Check A British inquiry into drug testing in the workplace finds the practice ineffective as a deterrent effect on drug use.
Managed Care October 2004 Frank Diamond	Plan Lets Ombudsman Go To Bat for Members Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana has hired a third-party patient advocacy company to look into disputes. Looks good for patient satisfaction.
Managed Care October 2004 MargaretAnn Cross	More Plans Discover Value of Health Risk Assessments The Health Risk Assessment is not a new tool, but it is getting new respect. Often prodded by employers, health plans are increasingly identifying at-risk populations.
BusinessWeek November 8, 2004 Gleckman & Woellert	Your New Health Plan Health savings accounts, like 401(k)s, will give employees more choices -- but also a greater share of the costs
Entrepreneur November 2004 Jane Easter Bahls	Lease on Life? Leasing workers can reduce your paperwork, but don't forget your legal obligations to those employees.
Entrepreneur November 2004 Chris Penttila	Intern Burn Hired the ultimate intern from hell? Here's how to avoid making the same mistake twice.
Entrepreneur November 2004 Nichole L. Torres	Hire Learning If you're used to being a sole proprietor, training your first employee can be a challenge. Will your new hire fit in with your business? How can you make sure he or she completes tasks correctly and efficiently?
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