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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. In cases related to misconduct, action was taken to address the issue.”

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Unconscious bias training: What it is & how to improve your workplace

Business Management Daily

Unconscious bias training (UBT) can help business leaders and employees better understand and address bias. UBT is a vital training topic that deals with sensitive issues, so navigating it can be tricky. Ageism: Ageism refers to age-based discrimination. What is unconscious bias training? What is unconscious bias?

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Workplace violence prevention: Practical steps employers can take

Business Management Daily

In between, there are petty thefts, serious fights and sexual assaults. Employers who allow harassment or discrimination to occur against may create fertile ground for workplace violence. A sexual harasser, for example, may progress to sexual assault. Workplace violence takes many forms.

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

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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. Learn more How to Conduct an HR Investigation in 7 Steps The importance of an HR investigation template 52% of U.S. Let’s get started!

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5 HR Trends Charter Schools Should Watch This Back-to-School Season

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DEI training programs are equipping school employees with the tools to recognize and mitigate workplace bias. Refreshing learning and development strategies Students aren’t the only ones ready to gain new knowledge this school year. Quick look: Each new school year comes with a new checklist of responsibilities.

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

AIHR

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.” resisting sexual advances or intervening to protect others. resisting sexual advances or intervening to protect others.

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Why the ‘Pence Rule’ is exactly how you shouldn’t go about preventing sexual harassment

HR Morning

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. He also will not attend events that serve alcohol without his wife. After all, harassment can’t occur if men and women are never alone together, right?