Weblinks

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

SHRM promotes the role of HR as a profession, providing education, certification and networking to its global membership.

TLNT (talent management and HR)

The Twitter feed of TLNT.com is a great place to access news, trends, insights and analysis about HR and talent management.

HR Bartender

A blog at which a HR professional discusses topics relating to the workplace and HR, as well as answering reader questions.

TalentCulture

A community of professionals from around the globe, where participants share ideas, offer peer support, take part in digital forums or share blog content.

Genesis HR Solutions

An example of a professional employer organisation, who provide HR solutions and support to small and medium organizations.

The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM)

Performance management guidance from the U.S. Office of Personal Management, the chief HR agency for the U.S. Federal Government.

A collated list of the ‘Top 50 Websites’ for HR Professionals

Categories include: association, publications, research organizations and blogs.

Meet Othea Loggan, who has spent 54 years as a busser making minimum wage (article not available in Europe)

The Chicago Tribune’s article about Othea Loggan, who started washing dishes at Walker Bros. Original Pancake House in Chicago back in 1964 and has worked there ever since.

China is turning Ethiopia into a giant fast-fashion factory

Bloomberg Businessweek’s article about Beijing’s experiment in outsourcing.

Indian boss gives 1,260 cars, 400 flats and jewellery as Diwali bonus to staff

A Guardian article looking at how the owner of diamond export firm Hare Krishna Exports rewarded employees ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali.

Indian diamond merchant makes gift of 600 cars to staff with Modi’s help

Reuters look at how India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped a diamond merchant to hand over hundreds of cars as gifts to his employees.