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Watch Out California Employers: SB 1162 On Track To Become Law

Trusaic

Still, SB 1162 requires employers to report median and mean hourly rates within each job category and for each combination of gender race/ethnicity, strengthening the DFEH’s ability to identify pay discrimination in employer compensation systems. . What organizations should do to prepare.

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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

Trusaic

The Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) just won a significant equal pay victory against WMS Solutions, LLC, a staffing company focusing on asbestos abatement. Of the $960,905 that the company must pay, $179,907 must go to remedy pay discrimination. The remainder is to remedy systemic hiring discrimination.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

In fact, the Department of Labor issued more than $1 million in penalties for child labor violations among 190 employers in the Southeast region alone between 2020-2021. This could backfire by having the appearance of age discrimination. Related articles: Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

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

AIHR

As a result, people might see algorithms as unfair (Dietvorst & Bharti, 2020; Lee, 2018; Newman, 2020). 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. Dietvorst, B. Sherman, U.,

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How Tech Companies Can Navigate “The Great Resignation”

Sterling Check

After several years of near-full employment, hiring freezes and downsizing swept the nation in 2020. In 2020, people spent an average of two hours and 25 minutes on social media each day — up from just 90 minutes a day as recently as 2012. And keep in mind, there are legal and compliance considerations related to social media searches.

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4 HR and Compliance Changes for 2020

Cisive

A comprehensive legal and HR compliance update is essential for keeping up with ever-changing laws and regulations. Your designated HR compliance specialist or team members should stay up to date on these changes, but if your company is small or has a complicated business structure, you may need additional support to remain compliant.

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Back to Business: Guide for Small & Medium-Sized Businesses Returning to Work Amidst COVID-19

Netchex HR Blog

May 6, 2020. If you are recalling only some workers that were laid-off or furloughed, ensure your practices for determining who to recall do not discriminate against any group of employees. Back to Business: A Guide For Small Businesses Returning to Work Amidst COVID-19.