Topic
performance management
132 published works
Managing Law Firm Transition
Five Key Metrics for Grading Your Law Firm’s Annual Performance
A law firm report card is a good thing. Much like a child’s school report card telling a parent how school is going, a law firm report card can inform…
California Peculiarities Employment Law Blog
Future of Work III: Performance Management in Today’s Environment
Seyfarth Synopsis: This post continues our blog series on the Future of Work, and discusses how, in California as elsewhere, performance management strategies continue to develop in response to the changing…
Global Workplace Insider
Termination and Flawed Performance Management Leads to Aggravated Damages Award
By Taryn Mackie, Chanelle Wong
Performance management is always a challenge for employers. Termination for cause on the basis of poor performance is trickier. The recent decision of Cottrill v. Utopia Day Spas and Salons…
Other
ESMA publishes new Q&A on alternative performance measures guidelines
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published four new questions and answers in its Q&As on the implementation of the guidelines on alternative performance measures (APMs) for listed…
Disability, Leave & Health Management Blog
Documented Performance Issues and Inadequate Notice of Need for Leave Sink Employee’s FMLA Claims
Granting summary judgment to an employer on Family and Medical Leave Act claims asserted by a former employee, an Illinois district court held that: (1) the employee had failed to…
Banking, Finance and Securities
FCA consults on staff incentives and performance management in consumer credit firms
In August 2015, the FCA launched its Thematic Review: Staff remuneration and incentives. The FCA reviewed the incentives and the performance management policies and practices for sales and collection staff…
Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices
Linklaters to Measure Teams Rather than Individuals: Exciting Model for Our Time
By Gerry Riskin
In a post at Legal Business, Matthew Field reports that Linklaters is about to "phase out individual partner metrics and annual assessments to focus on broader measures of team and…
Renewable + Law
MPUC Approves Multi-Year Rate Case Settlement, Opens Docket to Develop Performance Metrics
Yesterday, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (“MPUC”) approved a settlement between Xcel Energy and various intervening stakeholders, to resolve the revenue requirement issues in Xcel Energy’s pending multi-year rate increase. …
The Labor Dish
Performance Management: Lessons from Professional Baseball
By Ben Gipson
Spring means a few things for me but especially spring training for professional baseball and geeking out over how to get the most out of the talent on my favorite…
Global Workplace Insider
Singapore Government-linked Company Faces Criticism for its Termination of Employees
By Mathias Goh
Last month, 54 employees of a Singapore Government-linked company, Surbana Jurong, were terminated from employment. A local newspaper, Today, reported that the Group Chief Executive of Surbana had sent a…