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4 key steps to maintaining HR compliance

HRExecutive

For example, while the federal minimum wage remains unchanged, 21 states raised their minimum wage on Jan. In addition, new paid-sick-leave laws, mandates on sexual-harassment training and anti-discrimination laws are springing up coast to coast. Implement a Rigorous Training Program for Managers.

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How to Handle Workplace Investigations: A Guide for California Employers

Zenefits

The Golden State has the largest state wage-and-hour state enforcement agency in the country. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) that women at several of its California stores were subjected to almost daily sexual harassment by a general manager and shift leader. Many of these are not in place in other states.

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Governor Signs New Employment Laws for 2019

HRWatchdog

Defamation Protection (AB 2770): Under this CalChamber sponsored job creator bill, employers and victims of sexual harassment will be protected from liability for defamation lawsuits for injury to an alleged harasser’s reputation after a complaint of sexual harassment has been made. Senate Bills.

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Managing Employees’ Online Behavior

Affinity HR Group

Train these employees on proper communication skills and how to maximize the impact on the platforms. Ensure that they are regularly trained on non-discrimination and are up-to-date on acceptable and unacceptable language and imagery. Require employees to provide current user names and passwords to management and IT for monitoring.

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Achieving Transparency in the Workplace: Strategies for Success (With Examples)

Analytics in HR

Transparency in the workplace touches on almost every aspect of the employee life cycle, from attraction and recruitment to retention and development. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of workplace transparency, the consequences of its absence, and nine actions organizations can take to promote transparency in the workplace.

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Simple steps to create an employee handbook

Business Management Daily

The handbook provides a quick reference to help new hires understand schedules, policies, pay, and benefits. Current employees can also benefit from having a quick reference guide when a question or concern arises about sick days, various types of leave, reporting harassment, or office policies. Decide who will write it.

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What is ‘Quiet Quitting’ and What Can HR Do About It?

Netchex HR Blog

A bit of a misnomer, the term “quiet quitting” refers to employees doing the bare minimum of what’s required at their job as sort of a backlash to unfairly high responsibilities and expectations. Spreading like fire on social media, “quiet quitting” has moved beyond TikTok and into everyday work environments. What are some signs?