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Tackling mental health issues at work in 2020

HR Morning

How employers engage in tackling mental health issues will be a bellwether for change in 2020 and beyond. What does 2020 look like for employers and employees hoping to make real change in how we tackle mental health? Happier, healthier in 2020. trillion each year and account for 62% of missed workdays. Let’s take a look.

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Not Ready to Mandate the Vaccine? Here Are Some Alternatives that May Encourage It

HR Counselor's Corner

Broadly speaking, the EEOC is a federal agency that enforces anti-discrimination laws. Here is a summary of what you need to know: Federal anti-discrimination laws do not prevent employers from incentivizing employees who voluntarily receive the COVID-19 vaccine from a third party. That requirement expired December 31, 2020.

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Creating a remote work policy for COVID-19 and beyond

PeopleStrategy

When the novel coronavirus (and the disease it causes, COVID-19) was classified as a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020 working from home became a literal matter of life and death for a vast majority of office-bound businesses, across countless industries. ” Typical workday structures are not the norm.

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How to Draft and Enforce a Disability Employment Policy

Zenefits

Between 2020 and 2021, an increase of 600,000 job seekers with at least 1 disability entered the market. You don’t want your hiring managers or HR employees guessing at the best way to accommodate disabilities in the workplace. This will ensure that all employees can access disability-supporting procedures and resources.

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Christine Spadafor On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

The 9–5 workday is obsolete. Comments included experiences feeling invisible, unsupported, not belonging, not being treated with dignity and respect, being discriminated against (gender, age, ethnicity, race, pay), and much more in punitive, hostile environments. It’s the end of the 9 to 5 workday in the office as we’ve known it.

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Ask the Attorney: Exempt pay, FMLA before baby and reproductive health law

Business Management Daily

If the company is closed for a few days, can we pay employees three out of the five normal workdays for which they will actually be at work?” – Michael, California. You may want to invite the employee to speak with you about her plans and the options available to her if her condition permits.

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #266: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. HR Tech Weekly. Air Date: May 14, 2020. About HR Tech Weekly. Hosts Stacey Harris and John Sumser discuss important news and topics in recruiting and HR technology. HR Tech Weekly Episodes. Episode: 266.