Walmart and Employee Relations Rinda L. Lane rindalane@att.net Prof. Jere Ferguson GM591 – Organizational Behavior December 12‚ 2011 Overview The organization that I chose for this project is Walmart where I am employed as a cashier. The focus of the project is employee relations
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Managing Employee Relations * Relationship between an employer and employees lies at the heart of what makes an organisation effective. * Employees have power to allow organisation to meet and exceed its objective or to fail. * Highly motivated employees= more productive‚ engaged and greater contribution towards its overall direction and success. * Demotivated employees= high absenteeism‚ poor time keeping‚ low productivity‚ strikes (collective strike) ‚ working to rule= undermine
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Pilscop Ltd is a medium sized Multinational Corporation in the pharmaceutical sector‚ operating in the function of manufacturing. We currently employee 200 or more employees‚ and our hours of operation are daily‚ 24/7‚ 365 days per year. I am the HR personnel asked to provide information in relation to the compliance of the Working Time Act 1997 for our organization Pilscop Ltd. This report identifies the key features of the Working Time Act‚ paying specific attention to what features apply to our
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Internal Employee Relations is first defined in the chapter‚ are those human resource management activities associated with the movement of employees within the organization. Some of the topics related to internal employee relations include: Terminations Demotions Downsizing Transfer Promotions Resignations One of the first factors discussed in affecting internal employee relations is employment at will. Employment at will is an unwritten contract created when an employee agrees to
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services‚ such as help resolve work related problems. A new human resource management function could create a positive impact on the company. 2. Recommend what Bandag should change and/or improve upon regarding the current HR systems‚ forms‚ and practices the company now uses. Answer: Bandag should start over fresh with a whole new HR firm one that is experienced‚ and service above standards of majority HR firms. Jim should prepare a meeting with his HR firm to be sure the policies work along
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Instances where employee and management relations are hampered?? conflict is an inevitable part of organizational life and will influence organizational teams. A lesser known fact is that conflict can be healthy‚ even useful and productive. However‚ conflict can become dysfunctional and inhibit productivity if parties become entrenched‚ disputes become personal‚ or team members take sides (Chris Musselwhite). When people work together‚ conflict becomes a part of doing business. It is a normal occurrence
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Running head: EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE REGULATIONS Employer and Employee Relations Jeffrey Cox‚ Alicia Hill‚ Theresa Kirkwood‚ Lisa Layne‚ Christopher Mead‚ & Matthew Sanders University of Phoenix Online MGT/434 Jennifer Schneider March 15‚ 2010 Employer and Employee Relations Employers face many challenges within the workplace but federal laws and regulatory agencies exist to ensure that employers’ are correctly operating
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Employee Relations Strategies: Employee relations are a part of human resources‚ primarily responsible for strengthening the employer-employee relationship. For the organisation to perform better‚ it is important that the employees are comfortable with each other and work in a team with a common goal in mind. People feel more motivated to do work that is enjoyable‚ and they are hesitant towards work that is burdensome. The organisations management should promote healthy relationships between the
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conducts training programs for employees. HR staff members organize training manuals and determine the most appropriate method of delivering training to meet the needs of the organization. Department training specialists consult with managers and employee supervisors to assess performance improvement needs and to organize developmental programs for new and existing employees. Recruitment The human resources department helps organizations meet recruiting objectives. The department screens potential
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Employee Relations at North Delhi Power Ltd: A Case Analysis Delhi Vidyut Board (DVB)‚ a Delhi State owned power distribution company‚ had run into heavy losses. The major reasons were power thefts‚ dissatisfied customer base and high employee corruption. Lack of a proper HR department and workers grievance’s system also added to their worries. When NDPL took over‚ it brought series of functional and structural changes in the organization. The business was modified to be more customer
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