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About evilqueenhr

Once upon a time there was a boring HR person sitting in a back office filling out paperwork spouting sections from the handbook. I’m not that HR person. Work is a scary and sometimes funny place with lots of lessons to learn along the way. People don’t follow the rules, it’s HR’s job to steer them in the right direction. Unfortunately there are no apples with spells to make the bad employees fall asleep until we can recruit new ones. My Name is Denise Benages and I have been in the Human Resource field for over 16 years. I am president of HR Midwest, Inc. I plan on telling the epic lore of the workplace and help with solutions. Don't Bite the Apple...Work is not a fairy tale! www.dontbitetheapple.net www.hrmidwest.com

Affordable Care Act in your Kingdom!

Posted on May 20, 2013 by evilqueenhr

Even though most of The Affordable Care Act rules don’t take effect until 2014, I feel like the White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland. As I read endless amounts of information, I find myself falling down the rabbit hole of … Continue reading →

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Employee Happiness in the Kingdom

Posted on May 13, 2013 by evilqueenhr

I’ve been spending an evil amount of time researching for an upcoming series on Healthcare.  Following is a great article about Employee Satisfaction by SHAWN SHINNEMAN for the Northwest Herald.  The Evil HR Queen was one the HR professionals Shawn spoke … Continue reading →

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