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Can working from home full time hurt my career growth? Ask HR

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021Michael Smith, USA TODAYComments Off

Employees can still advance their careers while working remotely. However, it will require some creativity and proactive effort to do so.

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My co-worker’s affair is disrupting our workplace: Ask HR

March 24, 2020Michael Smith, USA TODAYComments Off

Romance between a manager and subordinate can pose greater dangers for employees and organizations – culturally, legally, and even financially: Ask HR

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Employers can require attendance, even after a natural disaster: Ask HR

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019Michael Smith, USA TODAYComments Off

Some employers may require worker attendance, even after a disaster. However, there are federal laws to ensure safety for employees in the workplace.

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After Illinois, these states could legalize recreational marijuana next

June 14, 2019June 14, 2019Michael Smith, USA TODAYComments Off

More states have waved the green flag on weed from a medical and/or adult-use, with 33 medical marijuana-legal states. Ten allow adult consumption.

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Manager keeps adding more goals to my performance action plan: Ask HR

June 4, 2019Michael Smith, USA TODAYComments Off

My manager keeps adding to my performance action plan. I want to work part time and not retire. My company won’t allow that. What should I do? Ask HR.