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Maine Joins California in Push for Enforcement of Employment Laws

Trusaic

Specifically, the bill aimed to provide workers with the ability to enforce laws governing employment practices and prohibiting workplace discrimination. Critics argue against the potential burden on state and judicial resources given that advocacy groups would be allowed to do the enforcement. Supporters of L.D.

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Employees Health & Wellness Initiatives on World Cancer Day

Empuls

As we commemorate World Cancer Day, the global initiative dedicated to raising awareness and promoting action against cancer, workplaces worldwide are seizing the opportunity to initiate meaningful employee health and wellness initiatives.  Reducing stigma: World Cancer Day aims to reduce the stigma associated with cancer.

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Gap Between ESG Efforts & Expectations Becoming More Apparent

Trusaic

These organizations could face strong consequences from “talking the talk but not walking the walk” with regard to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. Governance deals with a company’s leadership, executive pay, audits, internal controls, and shareholder rights.”. For example, while 80% of the U.S.

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Think #Workflex – A Win for Both Employers and Employees

HR Bartender

I think I’ve mentioned to you before that I’m a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Advocacy Team (aka the A-Team). The A-Team was created by SHRM Government Affairs to keep HR pros in the loop about public policy issues that impact the workplace. A Little Background about Paid Leave.

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The $100,000 Bill: ALL Labor Law Changes Impact Your Bottom Line

HR Bartender

A new survey from The Workforce Institute at Kronos and Future Workplace indicates that it can cost organizations as much as $100,000 each time a federal, state, or even local labor law is created or changed. Then there’s the time that it takes to research the new legislation, change existing policies, and educate the company.

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South Africa attempts Compliance, Cracks Down on Illegal Employment

Global People Strategist

Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa have faced intense scrutiny from the South African government this past week. Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa have faced intense scrutiny from the South African government this past week. Keller is a Sonke Gender Justice Policy Development specialist.

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What’s New in the EEOC’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan?

HR Digest

By decoding the new EEOC strategic plan, HR leaders can get a better understanding of how the organization aims to address workplace discrimination and promote equal employment opportunities. Stay tuned to discover how the EEOC’s 2022-2026 strategic plan sets the stage for fostering inclusive and diverse workplaces across the nation.