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Should you include freelancers in your talent development program?

Fast Company The Future of Work

million more people began freelancing between 2014 and 2018. The report also found that freelancers place more value on skills training. workforce growth at a rate three times faster since 2014. workforce growth at a rate three times faster since 2014. freelance workforce is growing faster than the overall U.S.

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Using machine learning and sentiment analysis to tackle employee burnout

The HRX

Machine learning software analyzes. engagement survey responses and online reviews – quickly determining the “why” behind scores and quantifying the key themes that are driving. percent in 2014. Clustering qualitative feedback into themes using machine learning. to improving employee retention. Work-life balance.

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Why HR Should Be a Business Priority from Day One

Cornerstone On Demand

If not, you can end up like one of these case studies in HR nightmares: Thinx made headlines with its period-proof panties, but now it's in the news because of a sexual harassment claim against the CEO. Uber was accused by a female engineer of ignoring sexual harassment claims. And that means getting HR on board at the beginning.

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EEOC FY 2021 Charge Data, Mediation Program Studies

HRWatchdog

And that’s not all the EEOC reported: This year, the commission analyzed sexual harassment charges since #MeToo went viral, and released two studies on its voluntary mediation program, which employers found highly effective, fair and neutral. Harassment Charges Since #MeToo. percent of sexual harassment charges compared to 62.2

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How to Engage and Train Your Restaurant Workers Effectively

Rallyware for Human Resources

in 2014 to 72.1% Two things that can improve employees’ morale and decrease the turnover rate are a healthy environment and effective ongoing training. Detoxify training. When your employees are stressed out about training, it can’t be effective. Your training should simplify work, not make it even harder.

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DFEH Issues Important Guidance On Investigating Harassment Complaints

HR Daily Advisor

On May 2, 2017, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) released its Workplace Harassment Guide, which advises employers how to develop an effective antiharassment program, respond to and investigate claims of harassment, and take appropriate remedial actions. Preventing Harassment. every 6 months).

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Retaliation in the Workplace: What to Look Out for After You File a Complaint

EverFi - HR

After Jallow complains about the harassment, the store manager retaliates. The suit alleges that not only did his manager harass him based on his national origin and religion but that the manager also used intimidation and humiliation to retaliate against him. He also advises other employees to not cooperate with Jallow.