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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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How to Conduct Staff Appraisal Training: The Key to Employee Development

Empuls

How to conduct staff appraisal training. Here's a detailed guide on how to conduct staff appraisal training: 1. Training session(s) During the training sessions, cover the following key topics: Introduction to the appraisal process: explain why appraisals are important and how they benefit employees and the organization.

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Pay Transparency: What It Is & How to Navigate New Laws

Astron Solutions

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 prevented sex-based pay discrimination, making it law that individuals in the same workplace must be given equal pay for equal work. ” In 2016, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enacted a program to collect pay data from employers with the goal of using the information to help end pay discrimination.

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How to Create a More Transgender Inclusive Workplace

Visier

In her Feminist and Social Justice Studies class, she researched discrimination against transgender people in American workplaces. The Civil Rights Act , which prohibits sex discrimination in the workplace, no longer protects against discrimination based on gender identity or transgender status.

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Small Business HR Issues: How to Deal with Them

Hppy

Discrimination and Harassment. . Just because you think your small business is just and fair, it does not mean discrimination and harassment cases will not happen. An alternative solution is to arrange an impartial investigation by a neutral party to handle any cases of discrimination and harassment. .

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Activision Blizzard Reaches $18 Million Settlement with EEOC

Trusaic

The case involved various charges of gender discrimination and it’s the EEOC’s second-largest sexual harassment agreement ever. As part of the resolution, employees who worked at the company between September 1, 2016, and the present day may be eligible for monetary relief.

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The Definition of "Voluntary" Wellness Programs Is Changing—Here's How to Adapt

Cornerstone On Demand

EEOC that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission must rewrite its definition of “voluntary" wellness program to fall in line with the standard dictionary definition.

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