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The Worker Protection Act 2023: What does it mean for your business?

uCheck

From 26 October, employers will need to take “all reasonable steps” to prevent sexual harassment of their employees. It moves the onus from individuals, who previously had to report and manage inappropriate conduct, to employers who are now expected to actively foster a harassment-free environment.

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Unconscious bias training: What it is & how to improve your workplace

Business Management Daily

Unconscious bias training (UBT) can help business leaders and employees better understand and address bias. UBT is a vital training topic that deals with sensitive issues, so navigating it can be tricky. UBT is a vital training topic that deals with sensitive issues, so navigating it can be tricky. What is unconscious bias?

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Grievance Procedure: Steps To Take + Free Grievance Form

AIHR

One way to categorize employee grievances is based on who is launching the grievance procedure: Individual grievances Personal complaints: Issues raised by an individual or employee, such as unfair treatment, discrimination, or harassment. Having a robust grievance procedure in place is essential. Let’s start!

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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: Areas of Focus on National and State Levels 

MP Wired For HR

As we pass the midpoint of 2024, it’s essential to stay informed about the latest developments in employment law. Louis (Title IX) This case addressed the scope of Title IX protections for sexual harassment and discrimination in educational settings. Workday (Liability for Vendors) The Court’s ruling in Mobley v.

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Estimated Time on HR: Employee Relations & Compliance Tasks

Stratus

And, oftentimes, employment laws and compliance requirements dictate how you should handle those disputes. . When you are in the thick of developing a new initiative, responding to employees, handling tricky people situations, or researching applicable laws, you may wonder if you are spending too much time on each task.

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7 ways a PEO can help you manage your employee-related to-dos

Insperity

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) – You can receive assistance with charges of discrimination and harassment , including drafting responses to government agencies, gathering the necessary information and deciding how each charge should be handled to minimize your financial risks and business liability. An employee requests leave.

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6 Ways a PEO Can Help You Manage Your Employee-Related To-Dos

Insperity

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) – You can get help with charges of discrimination and harassment, including drafting responses to government agencies, gathering the necessary information and deciding how each charge should be handled to minimize your financial risks and business liability. An employee requests leave.