Archive for March, 2006

Substance Abuse andthe Workplace

Recently, an email came citing these most alarming facts. If you have any doubts or are relucant to conduct background checks on prospective employees perhaps these tidbits will show you the error your judgment. Here, let these facts sink in: The economic and human costs of drug and alcohol use are astounding. The National Institute [...]

The HR Challenge: Help Wanted Inquire within and Without

Homeland Security and the New Employment Landscape Have Added New Pressures to Your Human Resource Management Staff. Just Because You Are Desperate to Hire, Overlooking the Candidate’s Red Flags Can Be a Costly Mistake Companies are hiring right now. This is definitely good news and the sign of a strengthening economy. Since Corra Group specializes [...]

Are Dream Lovers a Bargain When You Meet Them at Wal-Mart?

We ran across this article, Love on Sale in Aisle 5, a while back and wanted to comment on it but kept forgetting. The article ran on FoxNews.com and was written by Michael Y. Park. There’s a special on romance in aisle 10. At at least one store in the United States and throughout Germany, [...]