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‘Are you fat and jolly? You’re hired, for one month’


December 5, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

Employment agencies in Germany are looking for seasonal workers who are cheerful, chubby men. Natural white beard a plus. Employer will provide red suit.

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Think layoffs are tough? Try firing Santa


October 28, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Dubious decisions, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

Most HR pros have handled difficult layoffs or firings — but have you ever had to fire Santa?

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Convention for a very specialized job: Santa Claus


July 23, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Latest News & Views, That's how they do it in ______

Perhaps you attend some Human Resources conferences each year, or your company encourages employees to attend other meetings for professionals. Well, here’s an annual gathering for a very specialized — and special — job.

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