Archive for April, 2007

No Such Thing as a Free Lunch

Posted by Lori Dorn on April 16th, 2007

From SF Gate:
(04-16) 15:32 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — California employees who are forced to work through their lunch breaks scored a major legal victory today when the state Supreme Court ruled that they are entitled to back wages of an hour a day for as long as three years.
The unanimous ruling in a San Francisco [...]

Generalizing Generalists

Posted by Lori Dorn on April 3rd, 2007

I just read this and I’m a little unsure of what to make of it. The author is certainly making a point, though aside from making sweeping generalizations about HR generalists, I’m really not sure where he’s getting his data.
It’s very easy to write that all (blanks) do (blank). It gets a little [...]