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Stop Spying on Social Media

HRExecutive

In 2013, a judge ruled that Pier Sixty had violated the National Labor Relations Act by discharging Perez in retaliation for protected activity. Through social media, employers may learn information regarding a candidate’s race, age, religion, disability or other protected classification,” says LaKisha M. He has since been rehired.)

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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute

Precheck

The Compliance Institute offers the opportunity to learn about the latest developments and priorities from regulators, and this year’s event was no exception. The Compliance Institute offers the opportunity to learn about the latest developments and priorities from regulators, and this year’s event was no exception.

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What Is Your Onboarding Data Telling You?

ExactHire

According to The Work Institute’s 2020 Retention Report , the percentage of those who cited disappointment with a job’s characteristics as a reason for leaving more than doubled since 2013. Over time, you can see how your onboarding improvements contribute to your company’s success. New Hire Onboarding Statistics.

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Can Sexual-Harassment Training Backfire?

HRExecutive

An article in the British newspaper The Guardian has sparked new debate in HR circles over whether sexual-harassment training can cause more harm than good. The article recounts research suggesting that training may make some men less sensitive, not more, to appropriate boundaries in the workplace.

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Google Settles $118 Million Gender Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

Trusaic

The female workers span over 200 job titles and date as far back as 2013. The organization is also currently under investigation by California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) for reports of alleged harassment and discrimination toward Black female workers. Google’s missteps.

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Eliminate Worries About Social Media Liability with Strong Policies

HR Daily Advisor

When employers were asked to identify the most “potentially problematic” policies in the 2015 Policy Survey by Business and Legal Resources, 36.4 percent listed social media policies as their top concern. Those statistics show how many employers are putting themselves at risk by having inadequate policies or no policy at all.

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Women's Safety in the Workplace

Vantage Circle

Still every year the number of reports on sexual harassment is increasing at an alarming rate. Susan Fowler, an ex-employee from Uber claimed how her team manager harassed her on the very first day at her work. Following the incident, many other harassment complaints were filed. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace.