Author's articles

Curing Summer Sickness
By Mike Idziaszczyk · 16 years ago
As spring turns to summer and temperatures begin to soar, so too will employee absenteeism.  Indeed, based on figures reported in the "Summer Absenteeism" survey conducted by Harris Interactive in 2007, it is likely that ...
Recruiting Mr Excellence and not Mr Average – why diamonds are worth more than pebbles
By Mike Idziaszczyk · 16 years ago
What is the best way to select talented staff? The established process is to identify a set of desirable qualities and then select candidates who are at least average across all of these qualities. However ...
Discrimination by Association
By Mike Idziaszczyk · 16 years ago
The European Court of Justice has ruled that a woman has suffered ‘discrimination by association’ after being treated unfairly at work because of her care responsibilities for her disabled son. Ms Coleman said that she ...