Virginia Supreme Court Holds that Managers can be Sued for Wrongful Discharge
In a recent case, VanBuren v. Grubb, a sharply divided Virginia Supreme Court surprised employers by holding 4-3 that an action for wrongful discharge may be brought against an individual manager or...
View ArticleIMPORTANT INFORMATION for Supervisors – Completing the PDP Year-End Review
We are in the Year-End window of the annual Performance Development Plan (PDP). Below are the recommended steps to complete the year-end process in the Online PDP: Step 1: Request your employee...
View ArticleOpportunity to Participate in Virtual Coaching Groups in Higher Education
Leaders at Washington and Lee have an opportunity to participate in the upcoming Virtual Coaching Groups with experienced facilitator and coach in higher education, Kande McDonald. Starting in March...
View ArticleFlowers and Memorials from the University
On behalf of the University, Human Resources acknowledges the passing of employees and their immediate family members by sending flowers or a memorial contribution. When you are notified of a death of...
View ArticleMarch Newsletter for Supervisors … From Carilion Employee Assistance...
Click here to access the March newsletter for supervisors. In this month’s issue: Which Leadership Practices have the Most Impact? | Constructive and Non-Constructive Conflict: What’s the Difference? |...
View ArticleCoaching Strategies to Apply in the Workplace
from Carilion EAP … 6 Coaching Strategies to Apply in the Workplace By Jamie Walters , Inc. Magazine Whether on the gridiron, in the boardroom, as part of a project team, or as a personal or...
View ArticleApril Newsletter for Supervisors … from Carilion EAP
Click here to access the April newsletter for supervisors. In this month’s issue: Assessing the Motivation of Your Employees | Common Problems Leading to Employee Dissatisfaction | The “Lone Ranger...
View ArticleMay Newsletter for Supervisors … from Carilion Employee Assistance Program
Click here for this month’s issue. Articles include: Dealing with Personality Clashes. | Supporting the Anxious Employee. | Responding to Employees with Personal Problems. | Appreciating and...
View ArticleVirtual Coaching for Leaders in Higher Education
Kande McDonald with KM Coaching & Consulting is offering the following program for Fall 2015: Recently Promoted to Leadership A Virtual Coaching Program This group is designed for administrative...
View ArticleAugust Newsletter from Carilion EAP
In this issue for Supervisors: Defining and Managing the Workaholic.| Understanding Denial | Impactful Conversations with a New Employee. | As a Manager, How do I Handle My Own Irritability? | Gaining...
View ArticleSeptember Newsletter for Supervisors from Carilion EAP
In this issue: Taking the Reins Amidst Organizational Crisis | Developing a Culturally Sensitive Workplace | Boundaries for Communication Between EAP and Supervisors | Becoming an Inspirational Leader...
View ArticleOctober Supervisor Newsletter from Carilion EAP
In this issue: How do you manage employees who come to work ill | Helping Employees Cope with Workplace Demands | Following DFWP Policy to Avoid Manipulation | Managing Employees Who Overshare at Work...
View ArticleNew Overtime Regulations Delayed
Several months ago, I wrote to you about proposed changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act that would dramatically change who is eligible for overtime compensation under the law. The final regulations...
View ArticleYear-End Process for 2015 PDP
The bulleted list below is from the Performance page on the HR website (linked below) that lists the Year-End 2015 PDP process in some detail. Please note that the conversation between the supervisor...
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