Subject category:
Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Published by:
Braun Ink
Length: 8 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
Charlie Braun loves solving problems for customers and providing opportunities for upward mobility for employees in rust belt America. But when two employees get into a scrape with the law in the summer of 2020, he struggles to fulfll the plea for help from one employee. Charlie has programs in place for supporting employees, and prior experience tells him that he can't rescue employees from poverty. But who can ignore a voicemail from an employee with nowhere else to turn? This case comes with the opportunity for a Live Video Visit with the CEO/subject of the case.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for undergraduate courses.Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2020.Geographical setting
Region:
Americas
Country:
United States
Location:
Ohio
Featured company
Custom Rubber Corporation
Employees:
51-200
Turnover:
USD <25,000,000
Type:
Privately held
Industry:
Manufacturing; Rubber; Polymers
Other keywords:
Employee Assistance Programs; EAPs; Bail; Imprisonment; Human resources; Drug test; Minimum wage; Globalization; Manufacturing; Pandemic; Workforce development
Featured protagonists
- Charlie Braun (male), President & Owner
- Andre Fulton (male), Machinist
- Joshua Harris (male), Machinist
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Abstract
Charlie Braun loves solving problems for customers and providing opportunities for upward mobility for employees in rust belt America. But when two employees get into a scrape with the law in the summer of 2020, he struggles to fulfll the plea for help from one employee. Charlie has programs in place for supporting employees, and prior experience tells him that he can't rescue employees from poverty. But who can ignore a voicemail from an employee with nowhere else to turn? This case comes with the opportunity for a Live Video Visit with the CEO/subject of the case.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for undergraduate courses.Settings
Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2020.Geographical setting
Region:
Americas
Country:
United States
Location:
Ohio
Featured company
Custom Rubber Corporation
Employees:
51-200
Turnover:
USD <25,000,000
Type:
Privately held
Industry:
Manufacturing; Rubber; Polymers
Other keywords:
Employee Assistance Programs; EAPs; Bail; Imprisonment; Human resources; Drug test; Minimum wage; Globalization; Manufacturing; Pandemic; Workforce development
Featured protagonists
- Charlie Braun (male), President & Owner
- Andre Fulton (male), Machinist
- Joshua Harris (male), Machinist