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Getting social with recruitment

2010-07-13 09:33 - 751 reads
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Using social networking in the recruitment process, or social recruiting, is a cost-effective way to target the emerging generation of workers.

Social media still 'misunderstood by management'

2010-06-16 16:10 - 1532 reads
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Even though social media can be useful as an internal tool, management fears over loss of control, reputational damage and legal issues are holding back adoption.

Employers beware: Social network comments can be used in court

2010-05-21 10:56 - 1404 reads
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A landmark ruling in the US courts indicates such material is fair game for discovery.

Facebook? More like Faceache, as 10% complain about boss online

2010-05-19 14:02 - 1316 reads - 1 comment
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Just over one in ten under 35 year-olds have posted derogatory or negative comments about their boss or employer on a social networking site.

MySpace or yours? Social networking in the workplace

2010-04-15 09:25 - 1688 reads
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Social media is here to stay: what should HR be considering instead of locking out employees and chaining up the computer?

What’s social networking got to do with learning?

2010-04-13 09:01 - 1146 reads
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Not long ago having a social networking policy amounted to regulating use of Facebook. Now this looks positively naïve. What changed?

75% leave employees without guidance on social networking

2010-02-10 11:47 - 960 reads
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A worrying three quarters of UK organisations still have no formal appropriate usage policies in place relating to social networking sites.

Social notworking - the dark side of social networking

2010-01-07 14:56 - 1736 reads - 1 comment
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Legal advice and tips on developing a social networking policy for the modern workplace.

Facing up to Facebook

2009-08-18 13:38 - 3825 reads
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Paul Reeves outlines some of the issues involved with viewing employees' online profiles on social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Views on HR news: HR blogging comes of age

2009-07-21 15:37 - 1745 reads - 1 comment
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Jon Ingham reviews the increased use of social media tools discussed at SHRM’s 2009 annual conference.
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