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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

Trusaic

A News Release dated June 22, 2020, described the order, which requires WMS Solutions, LLC to pay $960,905 in back wages, damages, and interest based on discrimination and harassment claims. 2015-OFC-00009 (June 17, 2015). Of the $960,905 that the company must pay, $179,907 must go to remedy pay discrimination.

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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

If you want to boost diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, a “diverse slate” hiring strategy is a great way to achieve this goal. Here’s a quick “diverse slate” definition: Diverse slate hiring is a talent acquisition strategy where you start with a diverse pool of qualified candidates.

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Why hiring tech is necessary but can have dangerous implications

HRExecutive

Numerous studies have shown that facial recognition and voice recognition technology are lacking diversity-wise. All of these issues could be mitigated by increasing diversity in the data sets that this technology is trained on. They unknowingly taught their program to discriminate against women.

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The gender pay gap isn’t budging enough, but the best companies close it

HRExecutive

However, a significant portion of the gap remains unexplained and is often attributed to systemic discrimination and bias. Advertisement - Diverse and inclusive workplaces that prioritize pay equity also are more likely to be innovative and financially successful.

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Embracing diversity and inclusion – 6 core behaviors

Talogy

Back to Blogs Embracing diversity and inclusion – 6 core behaviors October 31, 2024 Written by Ali Shalfrooshan, Head of International Assessment R&D The topic of diversity and inclusion is one that has reverberated around workplaces over the last few years. Are there challenges when it comes to embracing diversity?

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Has “startup culture” changed for good?

Embroker

For example, much of the well-documented ‘bro culture’ that’s become synonymous with tech startups comes from the fact that entrepreneurs have often been allowed to get away with not prioritizing diversity in the workplace. By July 2015, Uber was the world’s most valuable startup, valued at $51 billion after its funding rounds.

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Sure, She Works Here. But, Do We Employ Her?

HR Daily Advisor

The August 2015 Browning-Ferris ruling brought a new, broader joint-employer test: Is there a common-law employment relationship? Recruiting and HR Management are diverse fields, with diverse problems and solutions. Recent Joint-Employer Test—National Labor Relations Board. Do not keep personnel files on nonemployees.