Why Most Teams Aren’t Equipped to Manage All Types of Leaves Effectively

On April 8, 2012, on Oklahoma City NBC affiliate KFOR-TV, Kimberly “Sweet Brown” Wilkins said one sentence that resonated so deeply with HR and People Ops teams around the country that in one fell swoop they finally felt someone understood them. “Aint nobody got time for that,” the rallying cry of overworked People pros far… Continue reading Why Most Teams Aren’t Equipped to Manage All Types of Leaves Effectively

Beyond Parental Leave: Unraveling the Complexities of Different Types of Leaves

Parental Leave (n): The magical moment when businesses realize that babies are born, and that employees need to spend time recovering (physically and emotionally) and to bond with them.  Of course, the definition of parental leave is a little more complicated than that. Your company policy might have different requirements for birthing and non-birthing parents,… Continue reading Beyond Parental Leave: Unraveling the Complexities of Different Types of Leaves