Human Resources

"...Jean-Claude Vallod and Jalil Lespert. How you respond to Human Resources will have much to do with how fascinating..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Staging Human Resources: The Musical Despite the Pandemic

Mallory Schlossberg knew she'd face challenges staging her new musical now, but she decided to just do it and figure it out

"...ready to premiere an original work online this weekend. Human Resources: The Musical, co-created by Schlossberg and composer/arranger Alexandra..."

Dec. 4, 2020 Arts Feature

Inhuman Resources

City HR employees rebel over director's actions, city response

"...The bureaucratic face of the city's Human Resources Department – charged with managing the city's hiring..."

Nov. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Anthropocene: The Human Epoch

Humanity's scarring of Earth mapped out in graphic, terrifying detail

"...scale: the Anthropocene epoch. It’s the age in which human activity, for the first time, has surpassed all natural..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Human Flow

Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei directs an epic overview of the global refugee crisis.

"...the medium of film, as well as agitating for human rights with his latest work Human Flow, an epic..."

Oct. 20, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Human Rights Complaint Filed Against State Senate

Three former Senate staffers have filed suit for discriminatory firing.

"...Staat filed a complaint with the Texas Commission on Human Rights against the Texas State Senate, charging sexual discrimination..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Bill of the Week: Human Traffickers Beware, Van de Putte Is Coming For You

Senator wants to protect children and nab traffickers

"...together aim to protect child victims and to put human traffickers out of business...."

Jan. 5, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Local Resources for Human Trafficking Victims

"...sexual assault cases, SafePlace also provides its services to human trafficking victims as a member of the Central Texas..."

June 19, 2015 News Feature

Sanctuary Cities and the Ways We Fight for Human Rights

When community matters more than the law

"...detainer requests of individuals charged with murder, sexual assault, human trafficking, and certain other crimes. But the county policy..."

Feb. 10, 2017 News Feature by Victoria Rossi

Austin's Third Coast Coffee Roasters Provide a Very Human Bean

Taste buds, pleased; central nervous systems, awake; all systems go

"...get access to financial and educational, health and sanitation resources; farmers in the coops, they’ve said it’s a really..."

Feb. 14, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Some Resources for Aspiring Specialty Food Developers

"...Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department, www.cityofaustin.org/health/consumer_health_certification.htm..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Food Feature by MM Pack

Resources

"...800/72-LIVER Austin/Travis County Health and Human Services Department Travis County's downloadable manual on hep C..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Music Feature

Travis County 'Death Spiral'

Facing a personnel dilemma, the commissioners respond: Fire everybody!

"...reflect a much more complicated workplace situation within the Human Resources Man­agement Department – a situation that commissioners and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith

Kitchen Stories

The science of efficiency is undone by the unpredictability of human emotion in this Swedish comedy.

"...to accomplish the same amount of work and conserve human resources. Now the institute is embarking on a study..."

April 2, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Obsessed

Idris Elba and Beyoncé co-star as a married couple whose happy life is disrupted by a stalker.

"...never tells his wife, Sharon (Knowles), or the company’s human resources department about Lisa’s inappropriate attentions, so by the..."

May 1, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Joe Somebody

"...drug commercial is a running joke here) and corporate human resources mumbo jumbo. But, on the whole, it's not..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Ott's Bad News Budget

City manager announces hiring freeze, suspension of wage review

"...possible layoffs later in the year, Ott had told Human Resources to put a hold on filling vacancies, and..."

Jan. 16, 2009 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Heading South

North American women of a certain age, who are sex tourists at a Haitian resort in the late Seventies, provide grist for this French film's study of social and economic contrasts.

"...filmmaker Cantet – whose previous films Time Out and Human Resources revealed to U.S. audiences the director's proclivity toward..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Wanted: Chief Sustainability Officer

City starts hiring

"...could positively transform the city's whole approach to conserving resources...."

Feb. 3, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

News Roundup: Guns, Gays, and Gaffes

Austin: It's like a whole other country (from Texas)

"...a police officer receives recognition and an investigation; the Human Rights Campaign gives Austin an perfect score for its..."

Jan. 4, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

County Settles One Claim, Rejects Another

Commissioners agree to pay former HR director $40,000

"...week agreed to pay $40,000 to the county's former human resources director but rejected a second settlement offer of..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith

Double Jeopardy

A long-ago marijuana conviction gets a library staffer fired and raises questions about city employment policies and the war on drugs

"...proposal for the city to stock St. John's "with resources other than The New York Times bestsellers" -- CDs..."

Nov. 29, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Hanging Fire

"...deleted), was in fact the result of a Senate Human Resources investigation of one female employee's sexual harassment complaint..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Capitol Chronicle

Three longtime state employees are dismissed -- with prejudice -- in a witch hunt over sexual harassment allegations.

"...dated Aug. 1, was prepared by Senate Director of Human Resources Delicia Sams and Assistant Director David Armstrong, and..."

Sept. 14, 2001 News Column by Michael King

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

The new photo exhibitions “Kosova24: Life After Wartime” and “The Welcoming Table” may document radically different experiences, but they share a sense of life turning from season to season, generation to generation, persisting even in the face of dramatic upheavals. Life goes on, and both shows offer portraits of human resilience and perseverance.

"...just snapshots of daily existence; they are testaments to humankind's ability to weather traumas of an extreme nature --..."

June 23, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

What Do You Have to Do to Get Fired at the Texas Veterans Commission?

Allegations of bigotry in Texas Veterans Commission don't seem to be sparking change

"...know what those savages are like, they're not even human, they're filthy animals, all Muslims should be dragged out..."

April 21, 2023 News Feature by Abe Asher

Downsizing

Alexander Payne creates a small word with big ambitions

"...to solve the planet’s problems of overpopulation and diminishing resources, 3% of the world’s human beings have chosen to..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Blowing the Whistle

E-mails show what city officials knew and when they knew it

"...for the City to join together and conserve our resources, it makes me think that you are not aware..."

July 2, 2010 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Peeling Back De Layers

The Latest Budget Shell Game

"...departments such as Information Systems, Small and Minority Business Resources, Water and Wastewater, Law, Purchasing, Budget and Building Services."..."

Sept. 1, 1995 News Feature

The Boys Club

Female employees say gender discrimination persists at City Hall. Could a new resolution fix the broken system?

"..."unlucky." Vigil filed an internal grievance with the city's human resources department to protest the promotion of a less-qualified..."

Aug. 12, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

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