Leadership and Improving Employee Relations Patricia Solano MGT 210 December 11‚ 2011 Keith Jacobs Leadership and Improving Employee Relations In Chapter 15 of Supervision: Key Link to Productivity‚ there is a survey to determine what type of leader a person is (Rue & Byars‚ 2004). I took that survey and I scored 68 in leadership and 32 supervisory. What this means is the person who is a leader tends to get things done with motivation and guidance to get the best possible
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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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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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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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Employee Assistance Programs Employee’s mental and physical wellbeing is an important factor if a company wants to be successful and enjoy annual growth and profits‚ but there are many factors that can distract an employee from performing their duties to the best of their abilities. Many employees suffer from problems such as alcoholism‚ drug use and rehabilitation‚ depression‚ financial and family issues as well as many other others that can affect their behavior and performance on the job. Corporations
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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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Workplace Employment Relations Survey 2004 Cross-Section Worker Rep Questionnaire (WRQ) Published: December 2004 WERS Sponsors: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Advisory‚ Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Policy Studies Institute (PSI) Fieldwork contractor: National Centre for Social Research Page 1 of 57 Table of contents KEY TO USING THIS DOCUMENT .........................................................................
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Implementing Employee Assistance Programs Introduction When the average employee hears the words "employee assistance programs"‚ he may immediately think of medical benefits. Another employee may think of Workers Compensation. Yet another may think of further training for possible advancement. Although all of their conceptions are true‚ they are not all inclusive. There are several parts to the vehicle called Employee Assistance Programs‚ or EAPs. Employee Assistance Programs are defined
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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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