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5 Legal HR Mistakes Which Can Prove Very Costly

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

FCRA Disclosures and Notifications Many HRs now use background checks to inform decisions like recruitment, promotion and termination. Whenever background checks are used, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) comes into play. The two most recent ones were in November 2014 and March 2015.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

Instances of racism, harassment and discrimination have, for many workers who identify as part of a minority group, sadly been part of and parcel of working life for too long. The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world.

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WIRTW #349 (the “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, y’all” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

With the end of the year drawing nigh, today’s post will be my last of 2014 (barring any hot-off-the-presses breaking news). Accent Discrimination in the Workplace. — via Fitzpatrick on Employment Law The GOP Effect on the EEOC — via HRE Online Is Retaliation The New Discrimination?? —

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CalChamber to Offer HR Boot Camp Seminars

HRWatchdog

The California Chamber of Commerce is helping employers build their HR muscle at several topic-packed training sessions around the state that focus on the employment life cycle. Registration information for the seminars is available at www.calchamberstore.com. Policies and best practices. Registration. Locations and Dates. 9:00 a.m. –

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Have It Your Way: 8th Circuit Court Sides with Labor Organizer

HR Daily Advisor

Background. One of those warnings occurred on April 21, 2014, for arriving to work 1 hour late, and that was followed by a second warning on May 5 for arriving 15 minutes late. He had also received a warning on May 6 for not calling in more than 3 hours before his shift to inform supervisors that he was running a little late.

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The Role of HR in Risk Management

Paycor

Background Check. Wage and Hour Penalties Pay Equity Harassment Policy Termination. We love to talk to HR professionals about their strategic goals – for inspiration, check out Unlock the True Power of HR. For more info on how to properly conduct an interview, check out our Interview Guide. Drug Testing.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Nigeria

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This law covers aspects such as working hours, leave entitlements, termination procedures, and minimum wage. Online job portals, social media platforms, and local newspapers are popular avenues for advertising job vacancies. The primary legislation governing employment relationships in Nigeria is the Nigerian Labor Act.