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11 reasons to pay attention to EEOC’s new discrimination guidance

HR Morning

The EEOC’s latest proposed guidance covers a topic a lot of employers probably think they already know well: national origin discrimination. But the new guidance throws in a few wrinkles about what’s considered discriminatory — and how to stay in compliance — that employers need to know. .

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South Africa attempts Compliance, Cracks Down on Illegal Employment

Global People Strategist

Furthermore, the report found that these illegal residents were more likely to be underpaid and discriminated against in the workplace compared to employees who were South African by birth. On the one hand, officials are ensuring compliance by rooting out illegal employees.

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Managing A Total Talent Workforce – The Impact Of The Gig Economy

Accurate Background

Participants in the gig economy have historically been considered independent contractors , which means they are not typically afforded the same legal rights, healthcare provisions, retirement benefits and anti-discrimination protections as full-time or contracted employees. . .

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Algorithmic Management in Organizations: Benefits, Challenges, and Best Practices

AIHR

The state of New York is working on legislation that would oblige recruitment technology vendors to conduct anti-bias audits and ensure compliance with employment discrimination laws. Some states in the US are already looking into the use of algorithms and AI in recruitment and how to ensure their fairness and transparency. References.

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Report highlights employers’ biggest concerns: ACA, new bias claims and OT regs

HR Morning

Those are the takeaways from the 2016 Executive Employer Survey from Littler, the giant employment law firm. Given that the reclassification process can take up to six months and the rule is unlikely to be blocked from going into effect on December 1, 2016, employers should move quickly to ensure compliance.”.

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Joint Employment Policies and the FMLA

HR Daily Advisor

The primary employer is prohibited from interfering with a jointly-employed employee’s exercise of or attempt to exercise his or her FMLA rights, or from firing or discriminating against an employee for opposing a practice that is unlawful under the FMLA. Subscribe now and receive 6 print issues beginning with the March/April 2016 issue.

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

HR Daily Advisor

Staffing and temp agencies: Choose the agency wisely—vet its knowledge and compliance with employment laws. Luckily, BLR® has your interests in mind, with RecruitCon 2016: Tech, Trends, and Tactics for the New Era of Talent Acquisition. Register today for RecruitCon 2016: Tech, Trends, and Tactics for the New Era of Talent Acquisition!