NLRB reverses course on joint-employer issue The National Labor Relations Board on Thursday reversed a joint-employer standard that had made it easier for employees to hold companies accountable for the behavior of contractors and franchisees. The decision could derail a long-running case against McDonald's involving the question of whether corporations can be considered joint employers of franchise workers. Reuters (12/14)
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Recruiting & Retention
A better way to describe your workplace One of the most common phrases in job postings is "fast-paced environment" -- wording that suggests lazy thinking, writes Christian Bonilla. There are better ways to convey the character of your workplace, and the process should begin with an honest evaluation of your company's priorities, people and methods for getting work done. Fast Company online (12/13)
The best HR leaders are curious about new ideas and perspectives and have the courage to call for change, says Sara Charvet, senior HR business partner at First West Credit Union. Human Resources Director (Canada) (12/13)
Finish the year on a strong note by cleaning out your email inbox and sending thank-you notes to colleagues and managers, Suzanne Gelb writes. Set aside some time to improve your LinkedIn presence, and work on shifting to a healthier sleep routine in 2018. The Muse (12/11)
