Remove 2009 Remove Discrimination Remove Diversity
article thumbnail

98% of businesses have gender identity and sexual orientation non-discrimination policies, up from 5% in 2002, report finds

HR Brew

Almost all (98%) participating businesses now have gender identity and sexual orientation non-discrimination policies, up from just 5% when the index began in 2002. Benefits like gender-affirmative care have become table-stakes for employers competing for talent, compared to 2009, when just 8% of companies offered it.

Policies 396
article thumbnail

A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

EverFi - HR

Diversity, equity, and inclusion. 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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), established in 1967, serves as a crucial safeguard against workplace inequality, explicitly prohibiting age discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older.

article thumbnail

While a multi-generation workforce has its challenges, ageism should not be one of them

Kazoo

It’s crazy to think ageism as a real thing in a time when discrimination has been turned on its head by diversity and inclusion. since the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was passed in 1967, the Act itself is suspect. and has remained so since 2009. Yet age bias seems to have slipped through the cracks.

article thumbnail

While a multi-generation workforce has its challenges, ageism should not be one of them

Kazoo

It’s crazy to think ageism as a real thing in a time when discrimination has been turned on its head by diversity and inclusion. since the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) was passed in 1967, the Act itself is suspect. and has remained so since 2009. Yet age bias seems to have slipped through the cracks.

article thumbnail

HRCI Changes Requirements for PHR, SPHR Recertification Starting 2021

UpstartHR

For instance, in 2018 the exam body of knowledge changed the most it had since I got my PHR back in 2009. Treat people with dignity, respect and compassion to foster a trusting work environment free of harassment, intimidation and unlawful discrimination. Assure an environment of diversity and inclusivity.

article thumbnail

Do You See Meaning In Your Job? These Employees Do. - DecisionWise

DecisionWise

I started my company that makes teething toys and pacifiers for babies in 2009 with no experience in the consumer products industry. After a diverse and successful 31-year career at IBM, I retired and formed my own diversity and career development consultancy in 2010. And many years later, I still have this client.