According to the EEOC, the number of employment-related claims filed in 2011 was 99,947. Retaliation and discrimination claims were filed most frequently and dealing with those claims almost always requires partcipation from the ER department.A recent survey conducted by HRmarketer services group reveals that 72 percent of U.S. employers say they do not produce audit trail reports for their employee complaints, despite the fact that just one sexual harassment case or discrimination lawsuit can cost a company dearly in terms of its bottom line and its reputation. In this white paper, you will learn how organizations can protect their reputation and financial assets by using an HR case management system to carefully track, audit, and deliver analytics on employee complaints and grievances.
Gary posted recently on Automating Deployment For Clarify. A customer recently had an automation need that I answered in a similar way but rather than using NAnt I pulled from our fancy favorite new build automation tool Rake. In this post we’ll take a look at automating common database setup tasks like applying schema scripts and executing arbitrary SQL using Rake. I hope you find it useful.
In Dovetail Agent, there has been support for a long time to integrate Microsoft Outlook into the email functionality. In the past this has been done by using Collaboration Data Objects (CDO), which is a 32-bit client library that provides access to Outlook-compatible objects through a COM-based API.
Many of you joined us for our January webinar Mitigating Legal Risk with HR Case Management, which discussed using technology to ensure a consistent process for handling employee grievances. The theme of the webinar: Lawsuits are expensive. Don't let your organization lose them because you lack a solid process for handling and documenting employee grievances.
Over the years we’ve grown a lot of infrastructure for building web applications on Dovetail SDK. These infrastructure pieces get used by a lot of different Dovetail products. Today we are launching Dovetail Bootstrap which packages up many handy capabilities like dynamic case history and case creation on top of common infrastructure like: model projection, authentication, logging, and session management. The core goal of Dovetail Bootstrap is to get Dovetail SDK developers up and creating web applications quickly.
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The question has come up a few times: can I use Dovetail on a tablet? Well, Dovetail Mobile supports mobile devices, and a tablet is a mobile device, so it should work, right? Yes, indeed it does. Our Dovetail Mobile app works great on tablets.
Dovetail Mobile 2.1 was recently released, so I wanted to to highlight a few of the things that are new in this release. BTW – did you know you can subscribe to our Dovetail product release RSS feed? This allows you to stay up to date about new releases. Unified Mobile and Agent Lite Dovetail Mobile now provides users with 3 view modes: Classic Mobile, Modern Mobile, and Desktop.