Fun Facts about SHU
HR Managers
HR Managers
This Manager is in a Band outside of work
Michael Silvestro
This activity ensures a safe campus and reduces risk through screening employees
Background Check
Students rub this part of the Pirate Statue in front of the Rec Center for good luck
Pirate's Foot
In this NBC sitcom, Toby Flenderson is the soft-spoken HR representative who is frequently the target of Michael Scott’s irrational hatred
The Office
This three-word phrase is often HR's first response when a manager says, "I want to fire someone today for no reason."
“Is that documented?”
This Manager played Division 1 Soccer in college
Stephanie Macias-Arlington
This title defines the employment relationship for most employees, where employment can be ended at any time, with or without notice
At-Will Employment
The first American-born saint and aunt of Seton Hall’s founder, James Roosevelt Bayley
Elizabeth Ann Seton
This phrase, popularized on The Apprentice, is the most dramatic (and least HR-approved) way to terminate employment
You're Fired!
In the world of recruiting, this is the term for a candidate who looks perfect on paper, interviews well, and then disappears into thin air without a trace
Ghosting
This Manager is in 3 bookclubs
Joy Hayward
The University provides this to employees to guard against loss of earnings during illness.
Earned Sick Leave Policy
Before adopting the "Pirates" nickname in 1931, the University's athletic teams were simply known by these two school colors
Blue and White
This 1980 film starring Dolly Parton and Jane Fonda follows three office workers who kidnap their "sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot" of a boss
9 to 5
This is the corporate-friendly way to say "we are firing a lot of people at once" to make it sound like a math problem
Reduction in Force
This HR Manager married their high school sweetheart and has now been married for 40 years
Terri Demarest
This Policy provides guidance to employees who sustain a work-related injury or illness and establishes the procedures to be used to process claims for these benefits.
Worker’s Compensation Policy
Rooted in Latin and tied to the University’s founding, this three-word motto on the official seal urges perseverance and resilience in the face of risk
Hazard Zet Forward
In the movie Up in the Air, George Clooney plays a "Corporate Downsizer" whose job is to travel the country doing this sensitive HR task for other companies
Firing people or terminating employees
HR often speaks about "Total Rewards," which is a fancy way of saying your paycheck plus all of these other "extras"
Benefits
This HR manager knits to relax
Delica Reduque
Governs the standardized process for creating and managing all University policies.
Policy on Developing, Adopting, Promulgating and Reviewing University Policies (Formerly known as the Policy on Policies)
As of April 28, this “Weekend Warrior” student working on his J.D. at Seton Hall’s Law School became a national sensation, closing his winning streak at 31 games and ranking No. 5 for most consecutive wins on the real Jeopardy! show
Jamie Ding
This film had a high-profile legal dispute involving celebrities Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni and served as a modern example of evolving workplace expectations and HR compliance preventing sexual harassment and discrimination in Hollywood
It Ends With Us
This is the average number of seconds a recruiter spends looking at a resume before deciding if it goes in the "Yes" or "No" pile
6 seconds