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Workplace Compliance: Clarify The Hot-Button Issues You Can’t Ignore Anymore

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Train managers, HR, executives, and employees. Training materials. Preventing Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. An unequivocal statement that harassment based on, at a minimum, any legally protected characteristic is prohibited. An easy to understand description of prohibited conduct, including examples.

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[Free] HR Investigation Template: Examples and 9 Best Practices

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Conducting investigations can help lower potential risks, uphold the company’s ethical standards, and maintain a respectful and safe working environment. Common situations that call for an HR investigation include allegations of discrimination, harassment, or other forms of misconduct that can create a hostile work environment.

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Contractor Makes Stupid Mistake At a Client Site – Ask #HR Bartender

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But it might be logical to think it falls under the company’s code of conduct. What’s a “code of conduct” policy and why should organizations consider having one? Perlman] A code of conduct gives an employer an opportunity to lay out its expectations for employee behavior. It was a stupid mistake.

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Conducting an HR Audit – Review, Identify, Improve

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Conducting an HR audit is a proactive step that organizations take to identify the function’s strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities. Consider an HR audit like a report card, this process allows an organization to evaluate the effectiveness of the policies and procedures conducted by the human resources department.

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What Is the Appropriate Discipline for Disrespectful Behavior – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

So even though we might not be able to address some specifics, I think this scenario raises some great questions about codes of conduct and progressive discipline. is it true to say that most organizations have some sort of code of conduct? And if so, what types of behaviors are usually included in a code of conduct?

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Your 101 Guide To Written Warnings (+Free Templates) 

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A written warning (also called an employee warning notice) is a formal document an employer issues to an employee to address a specific issue regarding the latter’s performance or behavior. This guide unpacks best practices, detailed steps, and expert tips for confidently and professionally issuing and managing written warnings.

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

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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.” Not only can workplace retaliation contribute to a toxic work environment, it can also lead to lawsuits. Contents What is retaliation in the workplace?