Do Companies Really Need a Dress Code Policy?
While modern, successful tech CEOs wear hoodies and sneakers to work, there's actually a psychological benefit to having a company dress code policy.
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Are You Asking Illegal Questions During an Interview?
Did you know that making small talk with candidates during a job interview could lead to a discrimination lawsuit? What you learn could hurt you ...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Sep 19, 2023
How to Bridge Skills Gaps through Upskilling and Reskilling
Learn how to bridge the skills gap in your organization with our step-by-step guide on upskilling and reskilling full of practical strategies.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jul 24, 2023
How Big Should Your HR Team Be? Check Out Our Calculator & Find Out
It’s hard to know how big your HR team size should be, especially when there are no clear answers. Start by determining your necessary HR tasks.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jun 26, 2023
Is Your Business Ready to Hire Teenagers? Understand Child Labor Laws
Before hiring teenagers, it's crucial to understand the applicable child labor laws. Learn how to avoid penalties and ensure your business is...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jun 26, 2023
How to Develop & Improve Communication Skills in the Workplace
Dive into actionable tips, real-life scenarios, and expert insights to elevate your managerial communication skills and foster a harmonious work...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jun 24, 2023
Vacation Policy: Should Employees be Forced to Check Out?
Is vacation something that employees should be forced to take when they’re reluctant to leave the office? You may be surprised...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
May 25, 2023
Legalized Marijuana: Can Employers Fire for Impairment?
Can a company create a drug-free work policy in a state that allows recreational marijuana use? What about registered medical marijuana users?
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
May 15, 2023
Nontaxable Employee Benefits to Boost Satisfaction and Retention
Discover the most sought-after nontaxable employee benefits you should be offering to keep your employees engaged, motivated, and loyal to your...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
May 11, 2023
