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Never Too Late to Update: Critical 2023 Employee Handbook Updates

Netchex HR Blog

It’s easy to forget about the employee handbook while you’re busy training employees and interpreting new regulations. Remote, hybrid, and flex workers need clear expectations (like email response times) as well as flexible support (like with windowed work hours ). Hourly workers who go beyond 40 hours also expect overtime pay.

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7 Crucial Steps in Conducting an HR Audit: A Complete Guide for Businesses.

Reform Biz

In this blog post, we will take you through the 7 crucial steps involved in conducting an HR audit, providing practical insights, examples, and infographics to guide you through the process. You can learn more about HR audits and best practices from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) India. : What is an HR Audit?

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NY Sets Up Workplace Sexual Harassment Hotline, Forbids Release of Personnel Files

Zenefits

The hotline is part of a package of legislation approved by the governor and aimed at addressing workplace harassment and discrimination. “Everyone has the right to a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment, and I will never stop fighting for gender equity,” Hochul said in a statement. .

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How to Handle Workplace Investigations: A Guide for California Employers

Zenefits

The Golden State has the largest state wage-and-hour state enforcement agency in the country. They agreed to offer training on harassment in English and Spanish and to submit to monitoring for verbal abuse, bias, and retaliation, the LA Times reported. Many of these are not in place in other states. They settled the claims.

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Los Angeles City and County Adopt Worker Retention, Right of Recall Ordinances

HRWatchdog

These ordinances provide legal protections to certain workers when businesses change ownership or control and establish a right of recall for certain workers who are laid off as a result of COVID-19. Los Angeles City and County have each passed two similar ordinances providing legal protections to workers.

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Key Services Offered By PEOs: A Comprehensive Guide

HR Stacks Blog

Whether you’re considering a PEO partnership or simply want to learn more, understanding their role can help you make informed decisions about managing your workforce. They handle: Salary and Wage Processing: Ensuring employees receive accurate payments on time, whether through direct deposits or checks.

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HR Compliance: Best Practices for Staying Up to Date

6Q

Compliance with anti-discrimination and harassment laws promotes a safe and respectful work environment, which can boost employee morale and productivity. HR compliance refers to the adherence to federal, state, and local laws and regulations that govern the relationship between employers and employees.