JW Marriot’s Starr Pass resort in Tuscon, Arizona has promoted Carla Rine to Director of Human Resources. Prior to her becoming director, Rine held several positions with JW Marriott Resorts. She worked her way up through the ranks, beginning as a Front Desk Supervisor while still in college. Other positions she held were Residence Inn [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 24, 2011
David Bailey has been appointed to Director of Human Resources at energy and environmental solutions provider, RMT, Inc. Bailey will be in charge of employee development, compensation and benefits, training programs, policy interpretation and guidance, and staff recruiting and retention. “RMT is committed to enhancing our current programs and practices to ensure employees are provided [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Pictons, the Bedfordshire, UK law firm, has promoted human resources director Yvonne Hardiman to salaried partner, under a new law that permits law firms to have up to 25% of partners be non-lawyers. As one of 14 partners, Hardinman will have access to increased management support for HR initiatives. Also, the firm will begin offering [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Sally Turner has joined the Swagelok Company as director, human resource services. She will be responsible for directing activities in the company’s benefits, human resources information systems, corporate training and development, staffing, and organizational development groups. Turner joins from the Goldberg Companies, where she was director of human resources. Headquartered in Solon, Ohio, the Swagelok [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Sandra Charton, the former human resources director for the City of Framingham, Massachusetts, is suing the town and Town Manager Julian Suso, alleging she was fired for blowing the whistle on alleged discrimination in municipal layoffs. She alleges the town violated the state’s whistleblower statute, the Declaration of Rights in the state constitution and the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 7, 2009
Sheboygan, Wisconsin Mayor Bob Ryan has summarily dismissed the city’s human resource director, Angela Payne. No reason has been given for Payne’s departure, although Ryan hinted at workplace tensions. She joined the city in February of this year. Payne was previously a business ethics and language arts professor at Governors State University in University Park, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Missouri State University has hired Edward Choate as its new human resources director. Choate joins from Minnesota State University-Moorhead, where he has served as human resources director since 2004. Previously he was with Southern Connecticut State University, where he was an employment and labor attorney for human resources, and an adjunct faculty lecturer. He replaces [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
General Motors has made Mary Barra its new head of human resources, replacing the retiring Katy Barclay. Barra, currently vice president for global manufacturing engineering, takes over HR on October 1st, the same day GM finishes laying off 4,000 workers. She has been with GM since 1980, but has no HR experience. General Motors is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Gary Lambert has joined Branson, Missouri’s Skaggs Regional Medical Center as Director of Human Resources. He was Director of Human Resources at Grosvenor Resort at Walt Disney World Village, and at Branson’s Big Cedar Lodge. Skaggs Community Health Center is a 165-bed, not-for-profit, community-owned hospital and health center located in Branson, Missouri. The campus includes [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 17, 2009
Peoria, Illinois’ District 150 has hired Debra Dimke as human resources director, replacing Thomas Broderick. Dimke joins the school district from District U-46 in Elgin, where she was executive director of programs and accountability. That position was eliminated in a restructuring. Dimke worked in the Rockford School District for 27 years, including as assistant superintendent [...]
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