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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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Importance of Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Training in Your Organization

PSB

POSH Training for your Employees and Management- Know the Basics What, Why and How. Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)Training has gained companies’ attention, whether big or small, due to the recent increase in the number of sexual harassment cases. What is POSH Training?

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Why Corporate Transparency is a Win-Win for Business, Consumers, Top Talent

Visier

As we’ve come to learn, people and corporations do not always see eye to eye. For the first time in a long time, businesses are embracing transparency. Trust is also an important factor, with a 2021 Edelman report finding that 68% of people consider it “more important” for them to trust a brand than it had been in the past. What’s the saying?

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Has “startup culture” changed for good?

Embroker

But what about bullying, aggression, toxic behavior, sexual harassment , and outright lying? Sure, we’ve all seen photos of the Silicon Valley headquarters of various tech startups. They seem to value a “new way of working,” complete with the “perks” listed above. But, that’s the surface of startup culture. Spoiler: It’s not.

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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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The HR Challenges Shaping the Healthcare Industry

Zenefits

The variety of staffing needs, ongoing personnel management, training and development all fall under the responsibility of HR in the health industry. . Similar to other HR professional credentialing, they provide healthcare HR certification , industry-specific training and development. What Does HR Do in Healthcare?

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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.