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2024 Mid-Year Legal Updates: How to Comply with the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act 

MP Wired For HR

The PWFA is a federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. This law expands upon the protections offered by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) by focusing on accommodations rather than simply prohibiting discrimination.

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Pay Transparency 101: Four Ways Your Company Will Benefit 

MP Wired For HR

Increased Trust and Engagement : Promotes fairness: Pay transparency can help to reduce suspicions of pay discrimination by demonstrating that compensation is based on objective criteria. Regulatory Environment Gender and pay equity: There are many laws that prohibit discrimination based on gender in terms of pay and benefits.

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Unlocking Success: The Power of Pay Transparency 

MP Wired For HR

Increased Trust and Engagement Transparency fosters trust among employees by promoting a sense of fairness and reducing suspicions of pay discrimination. Transparent pay policies ensure that salary decisions are based on objective criteria, reducing the risk of unconscious bias or discrimination.

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Beyond Diversity: Creating an Inclusive Workplace

Everwise

The next generation of professionals working their way up the ranks are demanding more of employers when it comes to diversity and inclusion. Millennials are the most diverse generation in history : 59% identify as Caucasian, and 27% have immigrant backgrounds. Diversity vs. Inclusion. This is inclusion beyond diversity.

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‘Managing’ Diversity for Your Organization: Inclusion, Employee Relations and More

Compensation Today

This is an excerpt from our recent ebook collaboration with BambooHR entitled How to Turn Diversity Into a Major Asset for Your Organization. Download the full ebook here. When we talk about managing diversity, the reason we use the term “managing” is because it’s an active term — and diversity requires action.

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The Importance of Training in Today’s Workplace: A Holistic Approach 

MP Wired For HR

Jen, one of our panelists, shared insights from her experience working with a diverse range of clients. Key Elements of Harassment Training: Understanding what constitutes harassment and discrimination. Recognizing bystander responsibilities. Encouraging employees to report concerns without fear of retaliation.

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Leveraging AI for HR Efficiency and Compliance 

MP Wired For HR

Algorithmic Discrimination: Organizations must test and audit AI systems regularly to ensure they do not inadvertently perpetuate bias or discrimination in hiring or other HR functions. Key Compliance Areas for AI in HR Employee Privacy: AI systems must protect sensitive employee data and ensure it is not used for unintended purposes.