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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

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The ripple effect of 2020 led to increases in accommodation requests, social media issues and discrimination claims along with a significant decrease in resources and diminished commitments to vital employee relations processes,” she says. million employees globally, including 2.3 million employees in the U.S.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

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Also see: 5 reasons to attend HRE’s Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. The number of job openings in the U.S. fell from 7.6 million in January 2019 to 6.8 million in January 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Is this an early sign that the talent shortage is dwindling? So, what changed? Advertisement. “If

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Armenia

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This contract should explicitly outline the terms and conditions of employment, including the nature of the work, working hours, duration of the contract, salary, and any other relevant details. Minimum Wage and Compensation: Armenia has regulations stipulating a minimum wage that employers must adhere to.

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A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

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As organizations review and re-review their remote work, health and safety, and diversity and inclusion policies and practices, navigating the complex legal landscape related to accommodations, harassment, and discrimination–all while supporting a positive workplace culture–is crucial. Employee mental health.

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Should HR Give Employees Advice – Ask #HR Bartender

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I work in employee relations/training department for an organization in the human services/non-profit field. For example, we link our employees to information about subsidized child care resources, job training, etc. I’ve worked places where the majority of employees worked for minimum wage, which was very close to poverty.

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Sure, She Works Here. But, Do We Employ Her?

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Essential terms and conditions can include: Hiring; Rejecting new hires; Training; Discipline; Setting pay and benefits; Establishing working conditions; Firing or demanding firing of workers; Assigning tasks; and Providing oversight or evaluations. Consider the following situation: You hired a worker through a staffing agency.

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State Minimum Wage Increases for 2019 (Map)

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Minimum wage increases will affect numerous states across the country in January 2019. Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the current federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour, but the FLSA does not supersede any state or local laws that are more favorable to employees. State Minimum Wage Changes Effective January 1, 2019.