Assignment Task:
Review the Self-Assessment exercises and then look up the following topics (trends, social media, and ethical issues) using current articles or studies and summarize your findings in your own words.
Topics
Labor Force Trends
How does each of the following labor force trends affect HRM?
Aging of the labor force.
Diversity of the labor force.
Skill deficiencies of the labor force.
Thinking Ethically - How Solid is your Digital Footprint?
Which of the following would you include in your social media networks? Current co-workers? Past co-workers? Current supervisor? Competitors?
What standards do you apply to your own social-media conduct? Which of these, if any, would you consider ethical standards?
Ethical Issues
Discuss one current ethical issue in human resource management with a current example in the news.