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A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

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As organizations review and re-review their remote work, health and safety, and diversity and inclusion policies and practices, navigating the complex legal landscape related to accommodations, harassment, and discrimination–all while supporting a positive workplace culture–is crucial. Earlier in his career, he was 1 of 5 U.S.

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Are Employees Entitled to Leave During an Emergency or Natural Disaster?

HR Daily Advisor

Public employers, whether in the form of specific regulation or simply internal policy, generally have their own rules for staffing during natural disasters and declared states of emergency. Employers may also continue to apply standard attendance, call-in, and, yes, even disciplinary policies. State of Emergency. What About FMLA?

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Revving up DEI in The Automotive Industry: What Leaders are Doing

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For the last three years, Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index Survey recognized Ford for demonstrating high levels of female leadership, equal pay and gender pay parity, inclusive culture, sexual harassment policies, and a pro-women brand. Update their ESG strategies and policies regularly, including DEI. General Motors.

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A Closer Look at the “Hire More Heroes” Bill

ACA Times

This is exactly the kind common-sense job-creating policy the American people demanded.”. We’re committed to helping companies reduce risk, avoid penalties, and achieve 100% ACA compliance. The net effect would be that they would not have to to offer health insurance to any of their employees.

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Permanent Vacation: ‘Use It or Lose It’ Policies and Payout of Vacation at Termination

HR Daily Advisor

Other states, such as New York, North Carolina, and Ohio, will also treat vacation time as wages by default; however, employers in these states are also permitted to draft policies to the contrary. As with any policy, the key, here, is to be unequivocal in your drafting. Alternative Vacation Policies and Strategies—Accrual Caps.

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Substance Use & Drug Overdoses are on the Rise – Top 5 Stats for Employers

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Some employers may look to their substance abuse policy to see if they can make any changes to potentially create a competitive advantage. The rate of positive drug test results among our nation’s workforce reached its highest level since 2001 (no pun intended). Employers should be cautioned that the U.S. in 2020 and up 31.4%

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Biometric Time Clocks: The Importance of Upgrading Time & Attendance Software

Netchex HR Blog

Many of today’s biometrics came straight out of sci-fi movies like Star Trek and 2001: A Space Odyssey. Supports Compliance HR’s role in compliance includes keeping accurate, accessible records of employee work hours. Learn more about biometric time clocks and how they can help a business like yours.