Averted Affirmative Action Crisis

The HRC was contacted by a law firm partner about a client in crisis. The client was a long-term Federal subcontractor with 350 employees. They had just received notice of an OFCCP site audit and demand for submission of their current Affirmative Action Plan and Salary Analysis within the next thirty days. The firm had…

Complex Compensation Equation

A hospital’s VP, HR envisioned a restructure of his HR department where roles would be matrixed to an unusually high level, with staff matrixed and double-hatted. Given the complexity of the design, he felt the need for an objective 3rd party to work with his HR staff in creating their job descriptions, market pricing each…

Global High Tech’s Rapid Expansion

A rapidly growing, global high tech manufacturer with strong R&D function, had been operating quietly and growing moderately on a sizable campus in Connecticut. Due to shifts in locations of production lines and substantially increased demand for products, their staffing needs were about to skyrocket from a level of thirty-five hires per year to sixty…

HR as a Business Accelerator

The HRC was brought into a Fortune 500 utility to transform the performance of two dozen business line-supportive HR professionals and managers, most of whom were operating as transactional service providers. We conducted individual interviews with HR and non-HR executives to understand the organization’s needs and resistance to gains through HR. In partnership with the…