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Compliance Issues, #MeToo Movement Impact Employers

HRWatchdog

According to the survey, 42 percent of respondents instituted changes prior to the 2016 federal overtime rule’s injunction ; 40 percent are reviewing job descriptions to verify current employees’ classifications; and 36 percent are auditing employee compensation to identify affected workers.

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2016 Midyear Employment Law Update

HRWatchdog

It’s already been a busy 2016 for employers, with lots of action from the California Legislature, federal and state agencies, local governments and our courts. CalChamber’s free 2016 Midyear Employment Law Update white paper recaps some of the more significant developments to date in these areas: Wage and Hour.

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HRUSA Launches in 12 States

HRWatchdog

Recently, with the help of Weintraub Tobin, HRUSA published white papers on new laws and noteworthy new legislation for 2016 including: Wage and Hour laws. Employers wishing to learn more about HRUSA should visit www.hrusa.com. Workplace Safety. Healthcare. ABOUT HRUSA. Access HRUSA products at www.hrusa.com.

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What Does a High Turnover Rate Indicate for Your Business?

Payactiv

Relatedly, a Glassdoor report showed that the number of employee reviews that mention burnout had hit its highest level since 2016. People who are laid off due to workforce reduction or restructuring also fall into this group. According to a recent Gallup survey, 51% of U.S. employees are watching or actively seeking a new job.

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WIRTW #493 (the “Super Bowl” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

Here’s what I read this week: Harassment. Friends Do NOT Let Friends Engage in Harassing Conduct — via Jonathan HR Law. Dealing with Sexual Harassment When Your Company Is Too Small to Have HR — via Harvard Business Review. Listening for Sexual Harassment — via HR Gazette. Philly Off-Duty Employee Did WHAT?

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Recap at Summer Break: Employment Bills Remain

HRWatchdog

On the plus side was the passage of a CalChamber-sponsored job creator that enables businesses to avoid hiring repeat sexual harassment offenders. On the plus side was the passage of a CalChamber-sponsored job creator that enables businesses to avoid hiring repeat sexual harassment offenders. Status Update. Immigration.

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California HR Trends for 2017—Don’t Get Burned!

HR Daily Advisor

It’s practically impossible to try and cover everything that will change in California for both 2016 and 2017. Sunburn #1: New Wage and Hour Regulations. Of course, California never wants to be outdone by the feds when it comes to wage and hour legislation! This bill sets the hourly minimum wage at $10.50