HR Help by Payality March 2025

Mar 28, 2025
Payality Team

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6 Common HR Mistakes to Avoid

Nobody’s perfect, but in the field of human resources, making certain mistakes are a surefire way to expose your organization to a claim. Luckily, some of the most common HR mistakes are the easiest to avoid when you take a proactive approach to planning.

Read on for the six most common HR mistakes and how to avoid them.

Question: Yesterday, our general manager clocked in to the restaurant early and began yelling at the assistant manager about the speed with which the employees were handling the lunch rush. The assistant manager became frustrated with the general manager’s conduct and walked off the job.

We conducted an investigation into this incident and believe the general manager was “out of line.” We spoke to him about his conduct and how it is inappropriate to yell at employees. However, we would like to know what we should do about the assistant manager walking off the job. He is a valuable member of our team and someone whom we see could go far in our organization. How should we handle this situation?

Read on to learn the guidance from the HR Experts!