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Assignment Choice #1: Workforce Planning Successful organizations must break free from the cookie cutter workforce and create a culture unique to the company while accomplishing the mission. Attracting personnel to fit the unique culture is not always easy or cheap, but the payoffs can be exponential. Workforce planning is the roadmap to attracting, recruiting, and hiring personnel who are the right fit for the organization. When human resource management (HRM) fails to map out a plan, the…

your child of ten years into work at a mine to endure gruesome conditions and excruciating work for seemingly endless half day shifts. In America, this predicament was once commonplace. Nowadays, this atrocity is seemingly nonexistent thanks to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended (FLSA). The Roosevelt Administration enacted the law to set a ceiling on the hours of a workweek, a minimum floor under wage rates, and to ensure children can attend school and work in a safe, healthy…

“On Saturday, June 25, 1938, to avoid pocket vetoes 9 days after Congress had adjourned, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed 121 bills.” (Grossman). This is the day the Fair Labor Standard Act of 1983 was born. The FLSA was made to save the U.S. from the Great Depression. This Act help ended the Depression the next year in 1939.The FLSA set up a minimum wage system that the employer have to pay the employees. As time went on so did the minimum wage, the wage steadily climb its way up as…

When they say selecting a digital wallet is easy, they are actually right. It all boils down to knowing what you want out of your digital wallet. There are hundreds of options for a reason, but today, let us examine some of the two heavy hitters in the game. Coinbase and Blockchain Wallet are great for a variety of reasons, but if you really want to see which one is best for your situation, keep reading. BLOCKCHAIN WALLET FEATURES VS. COINBASE The key to Blockchain Wallet's popularity is…

The changes in the types of benefits provided by employers over the past decade have been excessive. Benefits have always been used as a non-wage bargaining tool when recruiting workers for the company. They types of perks offered can make or break the company when competing for the workforce. From how benefits started out, to what they are now, and how they are improving the improvement can be see and help employees recognize if they are being appreciated. The use of employee benefits was…

VIRUS Splash! Jason, Nick, Sydney, and Tia were at the Halloween Fair, and Nick just dunked someone at the dunk tank. They have been best friends since 1st grade, and now it was there last year together. For they were now in 12th grade ready for college. The Halloween fair was their last chance of being together. Nick was going to Penn State, Tia was heading for Harvard, and Sydney and Jason were both going to Votech in California. They would tell each other they would visit, but they all knew…

Consumer Credit: Too Easy To Fail What comes to mind when the term “credit” is used varies from person to person. Maybe credit means a pair of shiny new shoes, or just a fun shopping trip in general. Or maybe credit invokes stress when a pile of bills and late notices comes to mind. Or maybe, nothing comes to mind at all, because cash is king. Like everything, credit over the years has evolved. It has changed its face and grown into something much different from when it began. In today…

Everyday young people go about their lives in pure ignorant bliss when it comes to their credit cards. They do not know the significance of the little card they keep in their wallet. The youth of today sometimes only think of it as a source of money. There is so much more to these little pieces of plastic. It is extremely important for young adults to understand the advantages and disadvantages of owning a credit card before they apply for one. When thinking about the advantages of possessing…

determine whether you get a good job, a decent apartment, a deal on a cell phone, low or no deposits on your utilities and reasonable rates on your health, car and home insurance. Barry Paperno, manager of customer service for credit-scoring company Fair Isaac, which created the widely used FICO credit score, says, "When it comes to mortgages, auto lending, and credit cards, the higher your score, the lower the interest rate you're going to pay." Bad credit will cost you money. Your credit…

many things to worry about, but one specific area that people worry the most about is their credit score. When it comes to growing up, a credit score is essential. Buying a home, renting an apartment, buying a car, even renting furniture requires a fair credit score. The good thing about credit scores, however, is there are many ways to raise it fairly easy. Avoiding late payments, checking the score often, not using the cards as much, paying off the debt, as well as just being patient can help…