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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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Register Now for HR Boot Camp on May 2-3

HRWatchdog

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? Participants can submit questions via Zoom during the virtual seminar, and will receive downloadable slides and supplemental training materials.

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Social Media Background Checks: What Employers Should Know

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Accurate Background , a leading provider of compliant background checks, drug and health screenings, and Form I-9 verifications. It can take weeks to screen candidates, schedule interviews, and meet with everyone being considered for the job. Congrats to them.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

While there are pros and cons to every situation, here are several advantages and disadvantages from the employer’s side. Advantages of Hiring Teens: Employer Perspective. Most adults prefer an 8-5 workday where they can check out early in the evening to attend to personal and family needs. Could teens be the solution?

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

Whether it’s developing company policies , hiring, onboarding, employer branding, and developing compliance standards, the HR function is responsible for managing a company’s entire employee experience. Human Resources continues to evolve with new and changing laws, trends, and business needs. Contents What is Human Resources?

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

Research has shown organizations that run impactful onboarding processes enjoy an 82% improvement in new hire retention and a productivity boost of over 70% within the first year compared to those that don’t. It’s an opportunity for you to share information to create a good impression, clarity, and excitement around the new role.

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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

HRWatchdog

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. to 12:30 p.m.