October 17, 2009

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Hair Strand Test – A Reliable Way of Drug Testing

by Bart Icles
It has become pretty common among employers to require new employees to undergo a drug test before they can start working for the company. A drug test is often required in lieu of or along with a background check. Drug tests help employers determine whether or not their new employees are clean or [...]

August 20, 2009

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Human Motivation And Diversity

Many of the long-established theories of human motivation point towards creating an environment where people feel valued and are recognised. In reality, many organisations (and in sharp contrast to their equality policies) operate a practice of organisational assimilation where everyone is encouraged to do what everyone else does.

July 10, 2009

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Writing Job Advertisements

by Maria Gibson
Writing job descriptions for a job advert and identifying suitable applicants who are qualified to meet the demands of the position and who will be a good fit in the corporate culture, is one of the most important tasks faced by companies in general, especially HR departments.
To attract qualified candidates, there are several [...]