HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. Leaves of Absence Governor Newsom signed SB 616 , a major expansion of the state’s paid sick leave (PSL) law, the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014.

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Analytics in HR

AUGUST 2, 2021

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.” Not only can workplace retaliation contribute to a toxic work environment, it can also lead to lawsuits. How to prevent retaliation in the workplace.

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HR Daily Advisor

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Effective January 1, 2019, employers in California with 5 or more employees (or independent contractors) must provide sexual harassment training to all employees (SB 1343). The deadline for compliance with initial training is January 1, 2020. Employers must then provide the training every 2 years.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Governor Jerry Brown signed several key employment law bills that businesses need to be aware of for the coming year. With a few strokes of his pen on September 30th, 2018, the last day to sign or veto bills, Governor Jerry Brown altered the landscape for California employers in a number of significant ways. Senate Bills.

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HR Lineup

APRIL 8, 2024

California has long been a trailblazer when it comes to employment laws in the United States. As of 2024, California’s employment laws continue to evolve, reflecting the changing needs of its workforce and the broader societal landscape. Failure to provide these breaks can result in penalties for employers.

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HR Morning

OCTOBER 11, 2018

It’s been a year since countless stories of workplace sexual harassment started making headlines, and new data suggests the number of harassment complaints and lawsuits won’t be declining any time soon. . Overall, the EEOC’s data shows a massive increase in sexual harassment claims, as well as pro-employee rulings.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 29, 2021

What are the new training requirements? Several new laws have taken effect as of January 1, 2021 , (and some in late 2020), many of which were related to COVID-19; and the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) expansion was also a major development. discrimination, harassment, retaliation, etc.) Training Requirements.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and Employment Law Subject Matter Expert Vanessa Greene examine two recent court cases — Bailey v. Garland — that highlight complex incidences of workplace harassment, retaliation and social media.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Recruiting, Onboarding and Employee Separations HR professionals have a role in every employment stage — from recruiting for open positions, finding and interviewing applicants, onboarding new hires and handling final pay when an employee leaves your company. But an HR professionals’ job is just getting started after a job candidate is hired.

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Heyyy HR!

MARCH 5, 2024

Want to know the best online courses to learn human resources? These are the most commonly used online HR courses to boost your confidence, increase your skillset, and make you the HR professional in demand. Finding the right HR courses online to prepare for your human resources career can be confusing.

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PlanSource

APRIL 16, 2019

This article is a recap of a recent webinar featuring Kate Bischoff from tHRive Law & Consulting. Employment law changes tend to come in waves, driven by public perceptions of what’s fair for workers. Fair Labor Standards Act. This salary level was set in 2004. Though this seems like a fairly drastic change (and it is!),

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Paycor

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Have you trained your employees on anti-harassment requirements? Join our webinar for the latest updates on new and pending anti-harassment legislation and learn best practices for meeting (and exceeding) the mandates within your organization. Topics included are: - New training and policy requirements.

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Extensis

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Quick look: A new year brings a range of new HR and employment laws. The new year is in full swing, and just like last year , if there’s one thing that human resources (HR) professionals can expect in 2023, it’s a slew of new employment laws.

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Homebase

AUGUST 29, 2022

If you’re an employee who isn’t aware of mandatory overtime laws, you may think you can refuse overtime work because of labor regulations prohibiting mandatory overtime. . On the flip side, you may be a busy employer who can’t convince their employees to pick up any overtime shifts. Learn more. Is mandatory overtime legal?

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HR Daily Advisor

APRIL 13, 2018

With the #MeToo movement seemingly everywhere in the news, it’s important for all employers to review their sexual harassment training practices. Maine recently amended its sexual harassment training law to impose additional requirements on employers in the state. Training Checklist.

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HR Bartender

MAY 1, 2016

Even if you’re storing the handbook online, you get my point. EEO policy, anti-harassment policy, PTO and attendance policy , I-9 policy, etc.). During a meeting with the employee, HR and the manager explain that a rule has been broken or a policy not followed and there are consequences. But traditions are kinda hard to change.

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HRWatchdog

JULY 12, 2017

Statistics show that sexual harassment remains a big problem for employers. Sexual harassment is not a problem of the past. Lately, it seems that not a week goes by without another news report on allegations of rampant harassment at high-profile companies. When harassment claims are reported, what happens?

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eni

AUGUST 20, 2018

According to the Employment Law Alliance, almost half of American workers have experienced bullying at work. Employee turnover is often the most costly loss for most employers facing a bullying problem. Current laws protect employees from harassment that is directed at their age, gender, race or religion.

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Global People Strategist

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Keeping up with changes in Irish employment law is a difficult task. We’ve selected the top five critical changes in Ireland’s labor and employment law during 2022. With the restrictions lifted, the government intended to phase out the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme on December 31, 2021.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 22, 2015

Workplace harassment is alleged in approximately 30 percent of all charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), according to EEOC Chair Jenny R. Unlawful harassment does not just mean sexual harassment. Any harassment against a protected class is prohibited by both state and federal law.

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HR Morning

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

There’s a little-known form of workplace bias that can cost employers big, as one company recently learned. The concept is this: Employers can’t take an adverse employment action against an individual because he or she may have to care for — or is closely linked to — a disabled individual. In Thompson v.

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HR Daily Advisor

JUNE 7, 2017

On May 2, 2017, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) released its Workplace Harassment Guide, which advises employers how to develop an effective antiharassment program, respond to and investigate claims of harassment, and take appropriate remedial actions. Preventing Harassment.

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HRWatchdog

MARCH 2, 2017

Don’t wait – train employees on the type of disrespectful conduct that could lead to a hostile work environment. Sexual harassment is not a problem of the past, as recent news reports highlight. An issue that often surfaces during sexual harassment investigations is workplace culture. Sexual Harassment Prevention Training.

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Embroker

MARCH 22, 2022

That’s a massive step in the growth of your law firm. . That means it’s crucial to hire the right people for your law firm staff—and then entice them to stay. . Many small law firms don’t devote enough time to learning and developing good practices for hiring and managing productive teams. Congratulations!

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EverFi - HR

AUGUST 2, 2023

On any given day, you can do a Google search for “sexual harassment,” click on the “News” link, and find dozens of headlines about recent sexual harassment allegations. The stories cross geographies and industries and they show how little has been invested in preventing sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 4, 2022

Many employers hesitate to hire out-of-state workers due to confusion or concern over the legal implications. This can cause employers to miss out on great talent. However, in most cases, you will have to adjust your policies to meet the requirements of the states in which your remote employees reside. Employment classification.

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Trusaic

JANUARY 9, 2024

In cases of pay disparities, employers must create action plans, with detailed goals, deadlines, and training programs. The decree also provides further clarity on labor law amendments. The CLT details employment laws relating to working hours, compensation, vacation time, and health and safety.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Governor signed “clean up” legislation to help clarify training deadlines for employers. As you may remember, on January 1, 2019, a new California law went into effect that made substantial changes to mandatory sexual harassment prevention training. Employer Training Deadlines.

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Business Management Daily

APRIL 14, 2023

Transgender people often experience discrimination, harassment, and a lack of understanding, including from their work colleagues and bosses. It also includes updating your existing equal employment and anti-harassment policies to ensure that they include “gender identity” as a protected class. Inclusivity starts at the top.

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EverFi - HR

MAY 29, 2020

HR teams are being asked to change faster than ever before and your harassment training needs to keep up. With more teams going fully remote, there is a concerning increase in harassment and discrimination. Join this 30-minute webinar , to learn: Risk factors likely to increase harassment in your organization.

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EverFi - HR

MAY 29, 2020

HR teams are being asked to change faster than ever before and your harassment training needs to keep up. With more teams going fully remote, there is a concerning increase in harassment and discrimination. Join this 30-minute webinar , to learn: Risk factors likely to increase harassment in your organization.

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Paycor

MARCH 1, 2019

More than 18,000 people registered for Paycor’s two-day online Rise Web Summit, held in February, where industry experts offered advice on all things HR, from employee engagement to hot button compliance issues. If you didn’t get a chance to watch the webinars live, feel free to watch them on-demand. The Future of HR. Know the business.

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EverFi - HR

JUNE 15, 2020

The Senior Legal Counsel for Ethics, Compliance and Employment Law at Teradata, Shannon Sorrells, says: “As you could imagine, our biggest challenge in training is developing course content that is appropriate for a global audience.” They needed an external solution to provide quality training at scale. Being Proactive .

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Cezanne

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Summarising the employment law changes in 2024 HR need to know… 2024 will see several new employment laws introduced in the UK which HR professionals must be conscious of. This leave is also available from the first day of employment. This leave is also available from the first day of employment.

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HR Morning

MAY 29, 2017

What do employment attorneys see as the common thread that lands well-meaning employers in court time and time again? To safeguard your firm from these five common manager blunders cited by attorneys, have HR meet with all front-line managers and supervisors and remind them to avoid: The big 6. Being unaware of the law.

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HR Digest

APRIL 28, 2023

Employment law is an important area that is relevant to all employers and employees. It governs the relationship between employers and employees, and covers a wide range of topics such as recruitment, terms and conditions of employment, and termination of employment , including acceptable dismissal reasons.

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HR Daily Advisor

OCTOBER 26, 2017

neither can employers seem to escape claims of retaliation by their employees. Everywhere employers turn, there’s another retaliation claim being made against them under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), or another state or federal statute. instead of “Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!”

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