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HR Risk Management: A Practitioner’s Guide

Analytics in HR

Ensuring compliance Legal battles cost time and money, and employers are always vulnerable to them. The Seyfarth Workplace Class Action Litigation Report revealed that 2021 was a year of unprecedented workplace class action litigation in the United States. Are employees observing risk management guidelines? Compliance.

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Human Resources Career: Pathways for Success

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To excel in the HR field, professionals need to possess strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management abilities, and a solid understanding of employment laws and regulations. This includes guidelines for employee conduct, attendance, and performance expectations. Yes, there are remote opportunities available in HR.

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California’s COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Is Back

HRWatchdog

On March 19, 2021, the Governor signed SB 95 , bringing back the state’s COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave — with some big changes. Employers must start providing this new leave on March 29, 2021 , so they will need to get up to speed on this new law quickly. Covered Employers.

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Absence Management: Why You Should Be Doing It

Zenefits

million in January 2021.” Unfortunately, none of this bodes well for employers. The study mentioned above offers the following recommendations for managing leaves of absence : Implement a return-to-work program that includes written guidelines on bringing employees (on leave) back to work.

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DOL Issues New Independent Contractor Rule

HRWatchdog

Effective March 11, 2024 , this rule — titled Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act — reinstates a pre-2021 multi-factor test under the Fair Labor Standards Act and rescinds the simpler two-factor test used previously. Greene, J.D.,

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What Happens When a Candidate Background Check Reveals a Criminal Record?

Cisive

For Cisive’s most recent benchmark report, Cisive Insights: Talent Screening Trends 2021 , Cisive surveyed more than 1,500 human resources, talent acquisition, compliance, and recruitment professionals worldwide to get a big picture view of the talent screening landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19 Workplace Safety Rules Update

HRWatchdog

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts and CalChamber policy advocate Robert Moutrie give an update on the latest COVID-19 workplace safety rules and discuss what employers should watch for in the coming weeks and months. New Isolation, Quarantine Guidelines.