AIHR

MARCH 4, 2025

52% of employees have experienced or witnessed inappropriate, unethical, or illegal workplace behaviors, the most prevalent being bullying (51%), sexual harassment (40%), and racism (30%). Focus on negative behavior Enforce anti-harassment policies, train staff set clear reporting channels, and take prompt corrective actions.

Sexual Harassment

UpstartHR

DECEMBER 15, 2017

With the current discussion surrounding sexual harassment and sexual allegations, it’s more important than ever for HR professionals to cover all the bases when it comes to compliance training. Knowing how to properly train and educate employees makes for a safer and much more comfortable workplace.

Sexual Harassment

Insperity

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Growing public conversations around workplace sexual harassment highlight a harrowing reality: It’s both widespread and frequently mishandled. As an employer, you have an opportunity to learn from the collective concern about this sensitive topic and use what you’ve learned to create a healthier and safer workplace.

Sexual Harassment

Zenefits

DECEMBER 28, 2022

They only acclimated themselves to the online environment. They began sending sexually explicit emails and comments and taking screenshots without consent. Since this behavior is occurring in a working environment, it is still considered workplace sexual harassment. Prevention of harassment.

Sexual Harassment

SHRM

APRIL 6, 2023

The Chicago City Council has implemented new employer regulations requiring training to employees and supervisors on sexual harassment prevention and how bystanders should respond to sexual harassment. Details and terms The ordinance maintains the definition of "employer" in the.

Sexual Harassment

HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2018

SB 1343 requires that all employers with five or more employees provide 1-hour training for employees and 2-hours training for supervisors. In the FAQs, the DFEH clarified that the law requires that all employees be trained during calendar year 2019. CalChamber Training. Learn more about how CalChamber can help you.

Sexual Harassment

WorkTech

JUNE 12, 2020

The world definitely needs a better solution to sexual harassment training. Ethena announced a $2 million seed round for their sexual harassment training app that they call “better than a check the box […].

Sexual Harassment

HR Daily Advisor

AUGUST 28, 2015

Nearly everyone knows that sexual harassment in the workplace is illegal. But not everyone knows exactly what constitutes sexual harassment, and what employers can do to prevent it. Legal Definition of Sexual Harassment. Tips to Prevent Sexual Harassment in the Workplace.

Sexual Harassment

The Tim Sackett Project

DECEMBER 10, 2019

VantagePoint is a virtual reality(VR) learning technology company that has produced both sexual harassment and diversity and inclusion training, as well as a training metrics dashboard to go along with their VR training. You just have them show up, and they take your employees through the training.

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Hppy

JANUARY 23, 2018

I am not sure if this train is even moving based on what I see and hear. With all that has been taking place the last while with harassment, sexual harassment, bullying and downright condescending behaviour it is no wonder that gender diversity hasn’t advanced at all. That sound pretty good so far doesn’t it?

Sexual Harassment

EverFi - HR

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is one of the more recent additions to the list of powerful people accused of sexual harassment. In just the first year following the start of #MeToo, more than 425 prominent leaders were publicly accused of sexual misconduct. Sexual harassment can, and does, take many forms.

Sexual Harassment

HR Morning

DECEMBER 8, 2017

With new high profile sexual harassment allegations coming out on a daily basis, a lot of companies are considering policy changes and putting new protocols into place. This practice may seem like a quick fix to the pervasive issue of sexual harassment in the workplace. Discriminatory by definition. The Pence Rule.

Sexual Harassment

i4cp

MARCH 23, 2018

As i4cp reported earlier this year, the results of a pulse survey we fielded on the topic of sexual harassment and how organizations are responding to the issue identified distinct areas that can and should be improved upon, starting with HR. Here we are, six months after the #metoo hashtag caught fire. Is HR out of touch?

Sexual Harassment

PSB

JUNE 22, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing regulatory environment, staying updated with compliance training is essential for all organizations. Our expert guide on the Best 10 compliance training topics for 2024 ensures that your team remains compliant and prepared for any challenges.

Sexual Harassment

Stratus

MARCH 21, 2022

A less-experienced worker is definitely more affordable, making teens your most cost-effective option for jobs that aren’t highly skilled. While there may be a learning curve for your more seasoned workers to catch on to technology advancements, teens are digital natives. Do Teens Need Sexual Harassment Prevention Training?

Sexual Harassment

HRWatchdog

APRIL 1, 2022

Arbitration Agreements in California. Arbitration agreements, Roberts explains, generally mean that an employee waives their right to pursue any lawsuit in court, and instead would have claims against their employer (or former employer) heard by a single arbitrator. AB 51 conflicts with federal law, specifically the FAA, Saad points out.

Sexual Harassment

PeopleStrategy

JANUARY 16, 2020

For example; payroll, the administration of health care and other valuable benefits, adherence to specific compliance regulations and timelines, and sensitive tasks like managing employee disputes or sexual harassment complaint. “To maximize success in HR, you need the right complement of skills.” Payroll management.

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HR Daily Advisor

APRIL 13, 2018

With the #MeToo movement seemingly everywhere in the news, it’s important for all employers to review their sexual harassment training practices. Maine recently amended its sexual harassment training law to impose additional requirements on employers in the state. Training Checklist.

Sexual Harassment

Ask a Manager

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Whenever there is a snowstorm, the lab stays open and employees are expected to come to work unless they can make other arrangements with their supervisors, such as time off or reorganized schedules. I have never done this, but I find it rather creepy and wonder about liabilities arising from possible assaults or harassment.

Sexual Harassment

EverFi - HR

OCTOBER 18, 2019

For years, companies have been taking steps to address behaviors that meet the legal definition of sexual harassment in the workplace. They implemented training filled with examples from court cases, policies that repeat legal standards, and consequences for behavior that violated these rules. Download Free.

Sexual Harassment

HRWatchdog

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Key topics covered by the poster include: Definitions of terms such as transgender, gender identity, gender expression and gender transition. Mandatory Training Requirement. SB 396 also requires mandatory sexual harassment prevention training to include a component regarding gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation.

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Visier

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Visier was founded in Vancouver, B.C., Canada and we continue to operate one of our head offices here. As such, we are pleased to share the following article on ending gender wage inequality in Canada. Heyninck is one of our featured speakers at the Women in Leadership luncheon in Toronto, ON on October 18.

Sexual Harassment

Workplace Mediation Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The NSW government recently released SafeWork’s NSW Respect at Work Strategy: preventing sexual harassment. It’s a comprehensive four-year plan to prevent and address sexual harassment in workplaces across NSW. Sexual harassment occurs in every industry and at every level, regardless of business size.

Sexual Harassment

Abel HR

MARCH 23, 2021

Training employees is a critical part of any business. If you don’t prioritize employee training, the drawback could be fatal. According to studies, more than 40% of employees who do not receive training leave the company in their first year. But of course, just throwing out half-baked training programs is not good too.

Sexual Harassment

HRWatchdog

MAY 6, 2022

The last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly threatened most small businesses, but their ability to be nimble and flexible with a smaller workforce has helped them succeed today, Roberts says in kicking off the podcast. Of course, operating a business in California involves more than just selling goods and services,” he says.

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The Employer Handbook

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

.” But, after receiving anonymous complaints of sexual harassment by one or more of the female lifeguards he supervised, the employer suspended and then terminated the lifeguard. Did the gender of the supervisor accused of sexual harassment motivate his employer to fire him? That’s what the plaintiff alleged.

Sexual Harassment

EmployeeConnect

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to a study, around 48.6 million Americans are bullied in their workplace , which is alarming. Bullying not only creates a tense environment in the workplace but also affects employees’ mental health, resulting in less productivity and other issues. Let’s discuss these things in detail! Physical Bullying.

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HR Workplace Services

MARCH 4, 2020

With that type of attention and newfound understandings (and definitions) of what harassment and misconduct are, we continue to see the topic echo throughout the halls of the American workplace. Since that time, there has been a significant spike in reported* sexual harassment complaints. Proactive Harassment Education.

Sexual Harassment

EverFi - HR

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Organizations have been providing harassment training for employees for a number of years, and in some areas, state and federal government agencies have been requiring it too. Yet, despite the widespread adoption of workplace training programs, historical data doesn’t support the effectiveness of those efforts. .

Sexual Harassment

Zenefits

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Preventing sexual harassment has been on the agenda for most companies since Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , which prohibits sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace. According to a Stop Street Harassment survey , 81% of women and 43% of men reported suffering from harassment in the workplace.

Sexual Harassment

AIHR

MAY 17, 2023

Quid pro quo harassment is a form of workplace sexual harassment that employers cannot turn a blind eye to. This article covers what quid pro quo harassment is and what HR can do about it. Contents What is quid pro quo harassment? However, in the workplace context, quid pro quo designates sexual harassment.

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EverFi - HR

JANUARY 31, 2020

For most companies, the risk of litigation is often enough of an incentive to train their employees. But if employees don’t know what behavior to avoid, they are more likely to engage in conduct that crosses the line and leads to allegations of harassment that holds the employer liable. Which States Require Harassment Training?

Sexual Harassment

Zenefits

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue that must be addressed immediately and diligently. Sexual harassment creates a culture of disrespect. When staff members are subjected to harassment, or witness unprofessional behavior, the workplace is diminished. What is sexual harassment in the workplace?

Sexual Harassment

Business Management Daily

JANUARY 11, 2024

Sexual harassment, threats, and even playground insults all count as forms of workplace violence, and they can occur at any organization, anywhere, and at any time. Read on to learn more about workplace violence, including the most common warning signs, risk factors, and top prevention tips. Why is that? Consider that 23.3%

Sexual Harassment

Zenefits

OCTOBER 1, 2019

More employers will be required to provide mandatory sexual harassment training to all employees starting October 1, 2019. Also under the new law any employer with 3 or more employees must provide 2 hours of sexual harassment training to all employees, not just supervisors. Posting and notice requirements.

Sexual Harassment

Embroker

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Creating a sexual harassment policy might not be your top priority when you are just starting your business. But the unfortunate reality is that, when it comes to experiencing sexual harassment, even the most healthy, profitable, and seemingly well-run companies in the world have, are, or will.

Sexual Harassment

Digital HR Tech

JULY 15, 2020

A definition. When an employee feels that they’ve been wronged – be it an unfair paycheck, an unpleasant assignment, or sexual harassment, they can file a grievance with the company they work for. Grievance procedures; the pros and cons Grievance procedure: 6 steps How long should a grievance procedure take?

Sexual Harassment