HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Now California employers have a few scant months to prepare for new employment laws taking effect January 1, 2025. Here’s a quick look at the employment law changes ahead for 2025. Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation Two signed bills prohibit certain employer actions.

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the Golden State, keeping track of and administering California’s onerous employment laws can be a full-time job in itself. CalChamber’s HR Boot Camp is a comprehensive, two half-day training event that will cover many important aspects of the employment life cycle. Discrimination and harassment.

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HRWatchdog

APRIL 24, 2024

Are you aware of what criminal history information is prohibited for job applicants? What about 2024 changes to pre-employment drug testing — do you know what drugs you can test for? In our forum-style, interactive sessions, we will dive into California’s intricate and complicated employment laws and how they affect the workplace.

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HRExecutive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As HR compliance grows increasingly complex, experts say staying informed about regulatory updates is critical for fostering a culture of accountability and transparency. Heading into 2025, technology will prove pivotal for HR leaders striving to comply with shifting laws and regulations. Illinois Gov.

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HRExecutive

AUGUST 7, 2024

With emerging federal, state and local laws specifically addressing AI and hiring—and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) having settled its first AI hiring discrimination lawsuit last year—workplace experts say that the legal landscape is shifting and HR leaders need to think proactively.

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AIHR

MAY 15, 2023

HR Specialist Job description An HR Specialist is someone who performs specific HR functions like recruitment, training and development, compensation and benefits, or employee relations. It is common for an HR Specialist to be involved in recruitment and employment, training and development, and employee relations.

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Heyyy HR!

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

They are responsible for the entire employee life cycle, such as recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, and legal and compliance. They are also responsible for ensuring that the organization is in compliance with most relevant laws and regulations, and that all employees are treated fairly and equitably.

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HR Partner

JANUARY 5, 2025

As we move into 2025, its time to look at the employment law updates that could impact your business. From changes in wages to new employee rights, staying ahead of these changes ensures you’re not only compliant but also supporting your team in the best way possible. per hour, with adjustments for inflation.

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PCS

JULY 9, 2023

Ensures compliance with employment laws. Ineffective Record Keeping HR records are vital because these include legal compliance, monitoring of employee performance, and making educated decisions. These include employee files, training and benefits reports, and performance reviews. Detect gaps in procedures and practices.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 6, 2023

Your employees are your greatest asset as a business owner, and you need a great Human Resources Manager to support them. Finding and hiring the right HR Manager is extremely important, as this role has a direct impact on the employee experience for everyone in your organization. Support conflict resolution between employees.

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Hppy

JANUARY 25, 2022

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold in 2022 it’s expected that employment laws will evolve according to the situation. Many employers will be facing legal questions as they adapt their policies to meet the requirements of the “new normal”. Laws for Paid Leave. Choice of Laws in 2022.

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HRWatchdog

JULY 18, 2024

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and Employment Law Subject Matter Expert Vanessa Greene discuss age-related litigation and harassment in the workplace. Age Discrimination Laws Both federal and California laws address age discrimination in the workplace, Greene says.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Employers with 100 or more employees are covered under the ETS. This counting is done at the corporate level and includes employees on the payroll as of Nov. If you have separate offices or separate divisions, combine all employees to determine whether you hit the 100+ employee threshold. What do you have to do?

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Do we have to pay an employee who is out on jury duty? Jury duty is a civic responsibility in which most employees will be called on to participate. Under California law, employers are required to provide all employees with the necessary time off work to serve on a jury or as a witness.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. The basic framework remains the same, but the amount of leave employers must provide increases from three days or 24 hours to five days or 40 hours.

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HRExecutive

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

While the majority of states require employers to give workers time off to vote, very few employees take advantage of it—and many don’t even know such a right exists. A patchwork of voting-leave laws Voting-leave requirements vary from state to state.

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HR Lineup

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In human resources (HR), organizations are continuously searching for ways to improve their hiring, performance evaluation, and talent management strategies. Predictive validity helps HR professionals determine whether a particular selection method, assessment tool, or hiring practice accurately forecasts future job performance.

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ExactHire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Years ago, the role of HR centered around filing employee paperwork, navigating benefits, and a range of activities meant to avoid compliance fines and lawsuits. Of course, human resource professionals came into their roles with a higher calling: cultivating the company’s human capital, its employees. Avoid Wage and Hour HR Issues.

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Cisive

APRIL 7, 2021

Conducting social media screening on a candidate is becoming an increasingly common practice in the hiring process. In particular, the way that information collected from social media is used by an employer when screening their candidate may increase the risk of allegations of unlawful discrimination. .

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Cisive

MARCH 1, 2021

Digital innovations and advances in AI have produced a range of new talent identification and assessment tools. Many of these technologies promise to help organizations improve their ability to find the right person for the right job, and screen out the wrong people for the wrong jobs, faster and cheaper than ever before.

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Helpside

JUNE 3, 2021

Staying up to date on labor laws is vital to running a small business. Not only is it the right thing to do for your employees and your company’s reputation, but the fines associated with non-compliance are extensive. It isn’t just business owners or HR professionals that need to understand these laws.

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Donna, in your experience, why are employees placed on suspension? An unpaid suspension could be because the company has concluded the employee did something wrong or for a host of other reasons. Should an employee expect to be interviewed if they are placed on suspension? Ballman] Holy cow! What a question. Why or why not?

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HRWatchdog

MAY 9, 2025

If the worker does not meet all three criteria, the worker must be classified as an employee, which carries additional business responsibilities for wages, benefits and taxes. Businesses also should note that California law contains more than 100 distinctexceptions to the ABC test, varying in their specificity and complexity.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Eliminate discrimination: Protect your business and employees As employers, we must try to reduce all forms of discrimination as much as possible. That’s because instances of intentional discrimination are always harmful. Offering lower salaries to female employees. Read on to learn more.

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Cisive

DECEMBER 5, 2021

For Cisive’s most recent benchmark report, Cisive Insights: Talent Screening Trends 2021 , Cisive surveyed more than 1,500 human resources, talent acquisition, compliance, and recruitment professionals worldwide to get a big picture view of the talent screening landscape during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Intoo USA

MARCH 2, 2023

This month, trending topics in the HR industry included “rage applying,” diversity hiring, and multiple hot issues in the world of employment law. HR Trends for February 2023 Employees who have had it with their jobs are “rage applying” for new ones. Why should employers be worried about it ?

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Many new employment laws in 2023 have been introduced to reshape the regulations that oversee the safety of US citizens, and companies that want to avoid any complications in the future should ensure they update their regulations and policies to match them as well.

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HR Lineup

APRIL 8, 2024

California has long been a trailblazer when it comes to employment laws in the United States. With its large and diverse population, the state has consistently enacted progressive legislation aimed at protecting workers’ rights, promoting workplace equality, and ensuring fair treatment for all employees.

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HR Digest

JULY 30, 2023

As a business owner, you might feel like you’re navigating a treacherous maze when it comes to employment laws. In this article, we’ll be your guide, shedding light on the key employment laws you need to know. Section 7 allows employees to discuss the terms and conditions of their employment, including wages.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It’s the first day of October, which means the leaves are starting to turn red and orange, pumpkin spice is everywhere, everyone is looking longingly at their sweaters — and new employment laws are here! Employers must also notify their local public health department if an “outbreak” occurs at the worksite.

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HR Lineup

JANUARY 14, 2025

Leveraging AI for DE&I sourcing can help businesses overcome biases and expand access to diverse talent pools. This article explores actionable strategies for using AI to supercharge DE&I hiring efforts. This ensures that initial screening is free of prejudice. How AI tools can help reduce bias. Heres how: 1.

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HRWatchdog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s that time of year again — for planning fall and winter holidays and vacations, and anticipating and preparing for new employment laws. Gavin Newson, who signed many that will affect employers in 2023. These newly enacted laws include leaves of absence, discrimination, pay scale and pay data, workplace safety and more.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Every California business and establishment must post 18 employment notices to ensure their employees are aware of their rights in the workplace, plus an industry-specific wage order. California employers need to make sure theyre ready for 2025, as certain mandatory posters have been updated and CalChamber can help! per hours).

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HR Counselor's Corner

MAY 7, 2025

By the Human Resources Team in Keystones Risk Management Division An employee handbook is not legally required but is a best practice for a few reasons. In addition, certain state and federal laws require employers to provide notice to employees about their rights and the employers obligations.

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HR Lineup

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Employment law refers to labor law, which is set to protect employees’ rights from employers. For this reason, every employer needs legal advice from the best employment lawyers in order to stay abreast with employment law. Our List of Top Labour & Employment Law Firms 2022: 1.

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Helpside

JULY 23, 2024

In employment lawsuits, employee handbooks can either be a tool to help protect your company or a liability if not carefully maintained and updated. While there is no federal or state law that requires employers to have an employee handbook, it is best practice for employers to have one.

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HR Lineup

MARCH 16, 2025

Political Factors Affecting HR Political factors include government policies, employment laws, labor rights, and political stability, all of which can impact HR operations. Government Policies on Employment Changes in immigration laws, tax policies, and diversity hiring mandates affect recruitment strategies.

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