Thoughts & Opinions
by
Eva Del Rio
A collection of columns
and articles about HR
and the workplace
Q: Any new tips on goal setting for 2021? A: This is the time of the year when I normally will write a column about setting goals for following year,
Q: What advice do you have for those trying to find a job during this pandemic? It seems like the usual advice to “network, network, network” is not very applicable
Q: Now that it looks like at least three vaccines will be approved soon, will employers be able to require it as a condition of employment? A: The short answer
Q: Before the election -although you weren’t expecting it to pass- you wrote that you supported the amendment to increase the minimum wage to $15 by 2027. Now that it
I’m sitting down to write this in the afternoon of my 59th birthday, next to an open bag of potato chips and a glass of iced tea. My usual writing
Q: I manage a large team of people with mixed political affiliations. Before the election, everyone tried to avoid talking about the race, but I could tell there was tension
As I’ve often said here, the workplace is a microcosm of society. And just like we don’t know what the lasting effects of this pandemic will be on all of
Q: I read in the paper that someone is suing their employer claiming they were demoted and later forced to resign because of a video they posted on social media
You may have noticed it. You are pushing your shopping cart wearing your mask at the grocery store and you see another person doing the same; but you hardly bother
Q: I just got my sample ballot for the November 3rd election and I noticed there’s an amendment to the Florida constitution proposing an increase to the current minimum wage
Look, I know almost everyone out there dislikes the HR Department. We have a bad rap. All we have to do is watch the popular TV series “The Office”, the
Q: Could you do a quick explainer of this payroll tax holiday we keep hearing about in the news? Is it mandatory? Do you recommend it? What are the pros