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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. It focuses on educating employees about cultural differences, unconscious biases, and the impact of their actions and words on others. What is Sensitivity Training?

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Start the year right: Internal communication checklist for Q1

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January: Kick off with company goals New year, new goals: Start the year by encouraging employees to engage with their managers on creating a personal development plan. Highlight the training and development options available to promote continuous learning and growth within your organization.

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HR Professional Day 2023: Celebrating Those Who Manage, Maintain the HR Lifecycle

HRWatchdog

HR pros are integral throughout the employment lifecycle stages; from recruiting and hiring employees to termination, and almost everything in between, human resource staff play a role — and with this essential role comes immense responsibility. HR handles California’s mandatory harassment prevention training requirements.

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Ten Employee Feedback Questions To Quickly Boost Workplace Morale

15Five

2017 sure has been one for the books… Productivity shattering political debates, California wildfires leave thousands homeless, hurricanes ravage Houston, Puerto Rico, and Florida, and sexual harassment continues to rear its ugly head. Your workplace morale has probably been much, much higher. Corn Hole anyone? 4) The least favorite?

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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Employee Feedback But Were Literally Afraid To Ask

15Five

More articles about continuous employee feedback were published in this one month than we’ve seen in any other month over the last half-decade. Amazon and Nike both made headlines, the former for a company-wide roll out of Connections , a daily Q&A feedback program that is being received with some employee skepticism.

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How HR can Support Employees with Disabilities?

HR Lineup

Central to this ethos is the inclusion of employees with disabilities. One significant aspect of inclusivity is ensuring that employees with disabilities are supported adequately. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore various strategies and best practices for HR professionals to support employees with disabilities effectively.

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HR Best Practices 2025: 10 Future-Proof Strategies To Prioritize Now

HR Digest

Layoffs are burning through every industry , economic uncertainties have employees worried for the future, and change is rifling through every organization, seeing what it can dig up next. Under such circumstances, it is more important than ever to understand HR best practices in 2025. What are HR best practices? We dont think so.