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Summarizing EEOC’s Harassment Prevention Guide For Constructors

HR Digest

On June 18, the EEOC released a harassment prevention guide for the construction industry to follow, bringing attention to the unrest rampant among workers in the field. The unique structure of construction jobs leaves workers especially vulnerable to workplace harassment.

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What is Sensitivity Training & Why It Is Important in the Workplace?

HR Lineup

Sensitivity training, often referred to as diversity or cultural awareness training, is a crucial tool in fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace. This article will explore what sensitivity training is, its key components, and why it is essential in today’s workplace. What is Sensitivity Training?

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Age-Related Litigation, Challenges in Today’s Workplace

HRWatchdog

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-related litigation in the workplace is also spiking, especially allegations of age-related harassment and discrimination.

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8 HR Nightmares & How to Avoid Them

Rise

Opting to go the online business payroll system route can guarantee accuracy in your pay runs through the simplification and automation of the process. Mismanaging the distribution of group benefits. To avoid this, be sure to look for an HR software that can assist you in better managing your company’s group benefits.

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The Rising Tide of Harassment and Discrimination Claims: How Employers Can Mitigate Risks

HR Counselor's Corner

By Christina Santillo, SHRM-CP, Senior Human Resources Consultant In recent months, there has been a noticeable increase in harassment and discrimination claims in workplaces across various industries. This, in turn, can lead to claims of unfair treatment, harassment, or discrimination.

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How Healthcare Employers Can Manage Nursing Talent More Strategically

Precheck

Also, 86 percent said they had experienced at least one incident of verbal or physical abuse in the past year, or sexual harassment or discrimination, mostly by patients. Nurses are a critical part of the healthcare workforce, so the ongoing nursing shortage is a big challenge. Address Problems with Working Conditions.

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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?