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Stop Spying on Social Media

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In 2013, a judge ruled that Pier Sixty had violated the National Labor Relations Act by discharging Perez in retaliation for protected activity. Kinsey-Sallis cites threats of harm, harassment or a clear violation of company policy. A good policy is specific and defines exactly what is covered under the policy,” she says.

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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute

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Specifically, consider adopting a zero tolerance policy for substantiated complaints of discrimination and harassment, without regard to whether an employee is a “high performer” or a long-term employee. You have to follow the policy no matter how painful it is,” Gima emphasized.

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Google Settles $118 Million Gender Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

Trusaic

This time, however, the story is a little different, as the multinational technology giant is under fire for gender pay discrimination. The female workers span over 200 job titles and date as far back as 2013. This isn’t the first time Google has been in the spotlight for pay discrimination. Google’s missteps.

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What Is a Religious Accommodation Under Title VII?

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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids workplace discrimination that is based on a number of legally protected characteristics. In addition, an individual might forego religious practices because of a fear of workplace discrimination. Employers that don’t have a religious accommodation policy should consider crafting one.

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New OFCCP Director’s Top Priority: Closing Gender/Race Pay Gaps

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Yang’s biography, as well as recent comments on policy priorities, federal contractors and subcontractors should prepare for pay discrimination enforcement to be a high priority for the OFCCP. Yang had a long career in public service, with a particular emphasis on anti-discrimination enforcement. In March 2021, Ms.

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Explaining Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

HR Digest

The Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a proper provision entrusted by the United States and prohibits workplace discrimination in virtually almost every employment circumstance. The policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, or even national origin. What The Title VII did?

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North Carolina Hospital Settles Religious Discrimination Claims Over Flu Vaccine Policy

HR Daily Advisor

Many healthcare providers in North Carolina have instituted policies requiring their employees who have patient contact to receive the flu vaccine each year. Employees Object to Hospital’s Vaccine Policy. Titus Robinson was employed to work as a psychiatric technician at the hospital on April 15, 2013.