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Stop Spying on Social Media

HRExecutive

Apart from the legal risks of monitoring current employees, companies could find themselves in hot water by using social media to vet candidates. Through social media, employers may learn information regarding a candidate’s race, age, religion, disability or other protected classification,” says LaKisha M.

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6 Business Cases for Interim HR Staffing

hrQ

Sexual harassment laws. Anti-discrimination laws. Mergers & Acquisitions. Mergers and acquisitions can take months, and the resulting operational and cultural transformations can continue for years. Some of the most essential items include: Effects of the acquisition on structure. Welfare plans.

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Using machine learning and sentiment analysis to tackle employee burnout

The HRX

Machine learning software analyzes. engagement survey responses and online reviews – quickly determining the “why” behind scores and quantifying the key themes that are driving. Clustering qualitative feedback into themes using machine learning. to improving employee retention. Work-life balance. enthusiasm.

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Has “startup culture” changed for good?

Embroker

But what about bullying, aggression, toxic behavior, sexual harassment , and outright lying? A quick Google search on “toxic startup culture” will get you a few million search results (5.4 A quick Google search on “toxic startup culture” will get you a few million search results (5.4 Spoiler: It’s not.

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How to Prevent Retaliation in the Workplace: An HR’s Guide

Analytics in HR

Under the EEO laws, it is prohibited to punish job candidates or employees “for asserting their rights to be free from employment discrimination, including harassment.” resisting sexual advances or intervening to protect others. resisting sexual advances or intervening to protect others.

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Sexual Harassment: HR Needs Help

HRExecutive

This past week, three of John’s direct reports, all women, have stated that John has made numerous sexually explicit comments to them. Option one: You decide not to inform company leadership about the harassment complaints and instead file the grievances away and move on. Picture this: The company you work for is flourishing.

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Bystander intervention training is a workplace necessity

Business Management Daily

In 2022, the city of Chicago added bystander intervention training to its workplace training requirement. Chicago companies must provide one hour of bystander intervention training annually for their employees. Bystander intervention training helps participants develop an arsenal of skills to use in these instances.