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New Jersey Law Against Discrimination Expands Protections Against Ageism

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The state of New Jersey recently updated its Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) to include protections against age discrimination. Below we outline what employers need to know about the anti-discrimination law. The updates expand recourse for employees who are discriminated against based on their age.

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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. Activision Blizzard’s CEO, J. A similar event occurred several years ago with another gaming industry giant, Riot Games.

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What is People Analytics, and how does it benefit HR?

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There’s one thing these questions all have in common: you can answer them all by digging into your people analytics. What is people analytics? People analytics is so important to HR departments because it helps form essential HR KPIs (key performance indicators). How can you improve employee engagement ?

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Four Focus Areas in 2023 for Driving Gender Equality in the Workplace

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This can help to reduce discrimination and bias in the promotion and advancement of employees. Predictive Analytics AI-powered predictive analytics can be used to analyze data and identify patterns that may indicate discrimination or bias in the workplace.

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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

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Advertisement Yet, without a strong focus on analytics, reaching those ER objectives will be an even tougher challenge, according to HR Acuity’s fifth annual Employee Relations Benchmark Study. Advertisement Click here to register for the HR Tech Conference to learn about the new analytics tools available for ER teams.

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Disney Fighting Class-Action Status for Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

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A pay discrimination lawsuit against Walt Disney Company claiming the entertainment company has violated the California Equal Pay Act has expanded to include ABC Television, as well as Disney’s music label and film studio. To read the Harvard Business Review Analytic Services report on pay equity audits, click here.

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How Pay Equity Audits Can Help Companies Avoid Racial Discrimination

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civil rights laws, discrimination is often talked about in terms of two key categories: disparate treatment and disparate impact. Disparate treatment here is intentional discrimination based on someone’s race. Employers are liable for both forms of discrimination. To learn more about achieving pay equity, click here.