Chef Mario Batali has surrendered his stake in Batali & Bastianich Hospitality Group amid allegations of sexual harassment and assault. The Bastianich family has bought out Batali in all restaurants and will create a company with management that includes chef Nancy Silverton. The New York Times (tiered subscription model) (3/6)
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Recruiting & Retention
What the future holds for the hiring process Hiring managers will rely less on traditional resumes that often fail to present a complete picture of a person and more on digital resumes capable of constant updates and technology that mines a variety of sources to find the right fit for an opening, writes Chiradeep BasuMallick. These sources will include social media and increase an employer's ability to find people who are not actively searching. HR Technologist (3/5)
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Some state employees in California are banking vacation time to get a massive payout upon retirement, with some checks topping $400,000. The state, which is lax in enforcing a cap on vacation accrual, cashed out time worth nearly $300 million last year, according to an analysis. Los Angeles Times (tiered subscription model) (3/7)
Technology
Cybersecurity a neglected piece of the business Reflecting on findings from the 2019 Deloitte Future of Cyber Survey, columnist James Sanders explains why businesses are still falling short in cybersecurity: inability to see the risks, lack of management alignment on priorities and lack of funds typically available for IT departments. TechRepublic (3/4)
The HR Leader
Managers are the release valve for stressed-out workers Good leaders are like plumbers in that they allow employees to blow off steam when the pressure builds, writes Terry St. Marie. "Teammates must feel comfortable walking into your office, or calling you on the phone, to express their anger or frustration, or to bring you bad news," he writes. Terry St. Marie blog (3/5)
