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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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Stop Spying on Social Media

HRExecutive

Through social media, employers may learn information regarding a candidate’s race, age, religion, disability or other protected classification,” says LaKisha M. Ten of his colleagues saw this post, and it eventually made its way to his manager, Robert McSweeney, the target of the vehemence. He has since been rehired.)

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Using machine learning and sentiment analysis to tackle employee burnout

The HRX

Machine learning software analyzes. engagement survey responses and online reviews – quickly determining the “why” behind scores and quantifying the key themes that are driving. Clustering qualitative feedback into themes using machine learning. Human Resource professionals are now using an advanced data-driven approach.

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How to Respond to Suspicions of Sexual Misconduct In A Doctor’s Office

Workplace Coach

At the same time, reputation damage pales in comparison to the consequences sexually assaulted patient experiences. In 1991, Anchorage physician Dr. Kenneth Ake pleaded guilty to charges that he sexually assaulted five patients while they were conscious and on the examining table with a cloth draped over them that obscured his actions.

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Launching a Diversity and Inclusion Program Isn’t Enough – Here’s How to Make a Meaningful Impact

Linkedin Talent Blog

In a recent study of 16,500 employees from companies around the world, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) found that half of all workers from underrepresented groups see bias as part of their day-to-day work experience. Yet only 25% of employees from underrepresented groups say they’ve personally benefited from those programs.

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Learning leaders reexamine sexual harassment prevention in light of new state laws

Chief Learning Officer - Talent Management

1 in the state of Illinois, the Workplace Transparency Act mandates workplace sexual harassment training for public and private organizations with more than 15 employees. Illinois is the sixth state in the last few years to create and pass a bill that would require workplace sexual harassment training.

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Has “startup culture” changed for good?

Embroker

But what about bullying, aggression, toxic behavior, sexual harassment , and outright lying? Sure, we’ve all seen photos of the Silicon Valley headquarters of various tech startups. They seem to value a “new way of working,” complete with the “perks” listed above. But, that’s the surface of startup culture. Spoiler: It’s not.