By: Brandon Stanley – RecruitLoop Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Brandon Stanley. His opinions are his own. Seriously: how do you know if someone has better potential than another candidate? I’m not talking about writing skills, technical skills, and specific industry-related skills. Those, you can measure. What about the candidate’s skills to… read more
runADP Many employers use drug testing to help maintain a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. When conducting drug tests, employers must comply with ever evolving federal, state, and local laws. Below, we present several common scenarios to test your knowledge on some of the laws impacting drug testing. Choose the answer you think is… read more
runADP Employers have discretion to address on-duty misconduct by employees, as long as they are consistent and do so in a nondiscriminatory manner. But, what about activities that occur while employees are off-duty? Below we address whether employers can consider an employee’s off-duty conduct when making employment decisions. Lawful Off-Duty Conduct: Several states, including but… read more
By: Keith Ferrazzi – LinkedIn The role of the manager is currently undergoing a transformation. Historically, managers embraced the role of coach and mentor. Through informal conversations during the commute to work, over a coffee break, or while enjoying a burger after hours, managers passed along crucial information and knowledge about the organization’s culture. Even… read more
Dear Loyal Followers: Here is my Belated Valentine to you ALL: Roses are Red Violets are Blue. We Love Our Clients AND Candidates TOO!! Hope you all had a great Valentine’s Day. We appreciate you for sure!! Much of the Midwest is recovering from our biggest storm in a while so I hope you are all… read more
Scarfogliero, who has served as president and COO since 2009, joined Winholt in 1993 as v.p.-operations and IT. Prior to that, he led operations, distribution and technology for two major U.S. consumer electronics companies. Winholt Chairman Jonathan Holtz affirmed that Scarfogliero has played a major role in the company’s growth since becoming president and COO… read more
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. named Brian Niccol as CEO as of March 5, the company said. Niccol most recently served as CEO of Irvine, Calif.-based Taco Bell Corp., the division of Yum! Brands Inc. He succeeds Steve Ells, founder and CEO of the Denver-based Chipotle, who announced in November he would step down. Niccol has… read more
A panel discussion at the Global Food Safety Conference that featured the chief executive officers of some of the largest food and beverage companies quickly shifted away from the topic at hand to consumer trust and what’s at stake if the wave of nationalism and protectionism sweeping many federal governments in developed countries, including the… read more
Sentinel Capital Partners has sold Huddle House Inc., the companies said. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. The buyer asked not to be disclosed, according to a spokesperson. The New York City-based private-equity firm acquired Huddle House in 2012. “Sentinel has been a great partner to Huddle House and over the past six years… read more
Buffalo Wild Wings is just the first piece of a potential restaurant empire. Arby’s Restaurant Group’s $2.9 billion deal, which closed Monday, will signal the beginning of Inspire Brands Inc., chief executive Paul Brown told The Wall Street Journal. As for what’s next, Brown outlined an ambitious future that includes purchasing “brands that span multiple… read more