QUESTION ONE: Outline five benefits of having an appropriate salary structure in place. ANSWER: 1. It plays a focal role in harmonizing remuneration in the public service. 2. It defines job relativities that result in appropriate remuneration of work done by an employee. 3. Salary structures also ensure that performance is rewarded in accordance with appropriate standards and basis. 4. It enhances the pay of public workers in a manner that is equitable and consistent with the country’s
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................................................................................... 3 1.Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 6 1.1 Background ...................................................................................................................... 6 1.2 The Purpose and rationale of the paper ......................................................................... 7 1.3 Methodology of Case Study
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and Sustainability By Elaine Cohen‚ Sully Taylor‚ Ph.D.‚ and Michael Muller-Camen‚ Ph.D. SHRM Foundation Executive Briefing Produced in partnership with the World Federation of People Management Associations (WFPMA) and the North American Human Resource Management Association (NAHRMA) Overview Organizations are increasingly concerned with sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The HR function is uniquely positioned to assist in both developing and implementing sustainability strategy
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Exam 1 - Short Cases Exercising Strategy: Home Depot’s Bumpy Road to Equality 1) Under the circumstances presented in this case‚ Home Depot was likely guilty of discrimination under the theory of “Disparate Impact.” Disparate Impact is a theory of discrimination based on facially neutral employment practices that disproportionately exclude a protected group from employment opportunities. Discrimination by way of Disparate Impact does not require that the discriminating party intend to discriminate
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Situation: 1. Human Resource Manager of PepsiCo’s Possible Reasons for Cessation of Employment 1. He/she got a better offer from the competitor company. That offer can be more salary or an upper position than PepsiCo. 2. Conflicts between management and HR Manager regarding a company issue or conflicts between employees and HR Manager. 3. Changes in his/her life situation. If he/she is married or had a baby‚ and the salary and benefits no longer support your needs‚ he/she has to find a better
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Human Resources JDT Task 1 A. Constructive Discharge At the beginning of the year the toy Company instituted a work schedule change to keep up with the growth of production of the company. The schedule change consisted of 12 hour shifts with 4 days of work and 4 days off. This change means that some of the work days would fall on a religious holy day. All of the production employees will immediately begin working this new schedule. Due to this new work schedule‚ a claim has been filed against
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There are many different legal requirements when travelling a horse‚ this is to ensure the horses are kept safe at all times. This includes no one shall transport an animal in a way that they are going to be injured‚ journeys time have to be kept to a minimum and the animals must be fit to travel to make sure they do not hurt themselves. This means that a horse shouldn’t travel if they are ill (unless a qualified vet has given permission)‚ fatigued or if a mare has given birth to a foal during the
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8 (a) Read the Running Case: LearninMotion.com‚ The New Training Program on p.235- 236 in the course textbook and answer the three questions. Questions: How would you change LearnInMotion’s orientation program? Should this company rename this process to an onboarding program instead? I would start by changing the LearnInMotion’s orientation program. I understand that that there is no formal onboarding‚ training policies or procedures so‚ it is time for HR or Jennifer and Pierre to put a formal
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CHAPTER 1 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS Learning Objectives After students have read this chapter‚ they should be able to: Define human capital and identify the seven categories of HR activities. Discuss how organizational culture and HR are related and identify four areas that are part of these relationships. Explain how organizational ethical issues affect HR management. Provide an overview of six challenges facing HR today
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Answer CASE STUDY : 1 A policy is a plan of action. It is a statement of intention committing the management to a general course of action. When the management drafts a policy statement to cover some features of its personnel programmes‚ the statement may often contain an expression of philosophy and principle as well. Although it is perfectly legitimate for an organization to include its philosophy‚ principles and policy in one policy expression. Q1) Why organizations adopt personnel policies
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