HR Digest

JULY 30, 2023

As a business owner, you might feel like you’re navigating a treacherous maze when it comes to employment laws. In this article, we’ll be your guide, shedding light on the key employment laws you need to know. Understand and adhere to child labor laws to protect the well-being and education of young workers.

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Global People Strategist

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ireland’s employment laws are designed to protect employees’ and employers’ rights and interests. These laws encompass various topics, including employment contracts, working hours, wages, and workplace safety. Fixed-term contracts have a specified end date, while indefinite contracts do not.

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HRWatchdog

JULY 24, 2023

In California, there’s no “slow season” when it comes to employment laws and human resources. Luckily, one of CalChamber’s employment law experts highlighted this year’s significant developments so far in the free 2023 Midyear Employment Law Update white paper. Why is that? Not a member?

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Trusaic

AUGUST 11, 2021

Maine joined several other states in crafting legislation intended to expand representative actions for workers with the passage of An Act to Enhance Enforcement of Employment Laws (L.D. Civic organizations to assist aggrieved workers in reporting violations of employment laws. 1711) in June. Supporters of L.D.

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Global People Strategist

JANUARY 3, 2024

One crucial aspect that demands attention is International Employment Law. Understanding the intricacies of these laws is paramount for companies aiming to navigate the challenges of a global workforce while ensuring compliance and effective management.

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HRWatchdog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It’s that time of year again — for planning fall and winter holidays and vacations, and anticipating and preparing for new employment laws. Gavin Newson, who signed many that will affect employers in 2023. These newly enacted laws include leaves of absence, discrimination, pay scale and pay data, workplace safety and more.

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Helpside

JUNE 3, 2021

Every one of your managers needs to have a clear understanding of how these basic employment laws impact the employment relationship. Here are the five employment laws you could be breaking: Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ). State-specific employment laws. Bonus Laws- Discrimination.

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HRExecutive

JANUARY 23, 2024

He emphasized the impact of HR technology, citing products from “A to Z” of the employment relationship, encompassing everything from job descriptions to performance management and beyond. In such instances, HR leaders are responsible for ensuring technology is used judiciously to prevent discrimination.

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Turning the Corner

AUGUST 14, 2023

It is a new federal law that requires covered employers to provide “reasonable accommodations” to a worker’s known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employer an “undue hardship.” This change expands the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA).

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Global People Strategist

APRIL 7, 2021

This article explores 5 countries that have the best employment laws from the perspective of the employee with top global rankings in terms of rights of workers, based on their labor traditions and violation of labor rights. That is why Germany is a country with some of the best employment laws in the world.

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Don Phin

OCTOBER 23, 2017

AB 46 by Assemblymember Jim Cooper (D-Elk Grove) – Employers: wage discrimination. AB 168 by Assemblymember Susan Eggman (D-Stockton) Employers: salary information. The post New California Employment Laws appeared first on HRSherpas. AB 199 by Assemblymember Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) –.

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Global People Strategist

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Colombia has established comprehensive labor laws to protect employers’ and employees’ rights and interests. This article will provide an overview of essential employment laws in Colombia, shedding light on the rights, responsibilities, and legal framework that govern the labor landscape.

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HR Lineup

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Employment law refers to labor law, which is set to protect employees’ rights from employers. For this reason, every employer needs legal advice from the best employment lawyers in order to stay abreast with employment law. Our List of Top Labour & Employment Law Firms 2022: 1.

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HR Brew

APRIL 2, 2024

That’s different from the test under the ADA [Americans with Disabilities Act],” said Jonathan Segal, an employment attorney with Duane Morris. The ruling has changed the employment law landscape on the issue. HR Brew reported on the case last year. In Groff v. This standard is more in line with the ADA.

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Global People Strategist

JANUARY 21, 2023

Companies unfamiliar with employment laws in Hong Kong face potential liability. 1. The Employment Contract In Hong Kong, employment contracts can be agreed to for an indefinite period or a set timeline. The post Employment Laws in Hong Kong first appeared on Global People Strategist.

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Global People Strategist

APRIL 19, 2021

In September 2020, the Parliament made several changes to the Employment Law in the Maldives. Here are some of the key changes made to the Employment Law in the Maldives: Employment Agreement. When a new employee joins the workplace, the employer must make them sign an employment agreement.

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Peopletrail

JULY 28, 2021

This is one of the largest workforces in the world, which calls for laws to protect both employees and employers. American employment laws cover a broad scope ranging from wages, hiring, harassment, employee benefits, discrimination, hours, and salary, among other employee and workplace issues. Paid Vacation.

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The Employer Handbook

JULY 26, 2023

Both courts predicted that the New Jersey Supreme Court, which has yet to rule on this issue, would conclude that New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (LAD) is broad enough to cover out-of-state residents/workers. To resolve that issue, a court must engage in a choice of law analysis to determine two employment laws conflict.

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SHRM Resources

OCTOBER 24, 2023

million to a New York executive who claimed the company discriminated against her based on her gender, retaliated against her when she complained, and denied her a promotion that went to a less-qualified man. A jury recently ordered Google to pay $1.15

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It’s the first day of October, which means the leaves are starting to turn red and orange, pumpkin spice is everywhere, everyone is looking longingly at their sweaters — and new employment laws are here! Ward, Employment Law Subject Matter Expert/Legal Writer and Editor. Wage and Hour. Not a member?

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A nurse recently won a $41 million jury verdict in her discrimination and wrongful termination lawsuit against Kaiser Permanente, a health care provider based in Oakland, Calif.

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 6, 2023

6 that will determine whether involuntary job transfers can constitute discrimination in some circumstances. The court focused on whether tangible harm is required in order to prove discrimination. Supreme Court heard a case on Dec.

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HRWatchdog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Even in a months-long pandemic, the California Legislature passed a bunch of new employment laws — some COVID-19-related, some not — that Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on or before his September 30, 2020, deadline. The post Free 2021 California Employment Laws White Paper appeared first on HRWatchdog by HRWatchdog.

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Global People Strategist

AUGUST 22, 2022

You’ll want to understand the country’s employment laws and here’s a detailed look at what you need to know. Costa Rica is a friendly and welcoming place for ex-pats, with employment opportunities as well. Employment Laws for Ex-pats. Minimum Wage. Wrapping Up.

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HRExecutive

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Disability discrimination is consistently the No. 1 charge of discrimination,” said the commissioner. This creates the potential for mental health disability discrimination accusations. For employers in the throes of adjusting to return-to-office policies, this concern could be particularly relevant.

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Global People Strategist

JULY 21, 2022

There are a few employment law basics that every manager in the United Kingdom should know. In the UK, it is your duty as an employer to make sure that there is no victimization, harassment, or discrimination taking place at work. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Workplace. Health and Safety in the Workplace.

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Evil HR Lady

AUGUST 17, 2020

I don’t know much about Canadian employment law, but I assumed age discrimination is illegal there, and I’m right. The US federal age discrimination law only protects people over 40, but it looks like Canadian (or at least Ontario) protects everyone over 18 (and over 16 in housing). And get off my lawn.

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HRWatchdog

AUGUST 10, 2020

As we chug along in one of recent history’s most interesting years (to put it mildly), much of the focus has been on the COVID-19 pandemic , but employers should also be aware of some non-COVID developments — including new discrimination and safety regulations, privacy enforcement, local minimum wage updates, and recent court decisions.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, employment law expert Matthew Roberts and Chris Micheli , adjunct professor at the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law and a partner with Aprea & Micheli, Inc., Similar to AB 2188, SB 700 also tackles the issue of cannabis-use discrimination.

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Insperity

JANUARY 15, 2019

Employment law is ever-evolving, and 2019 is shaping up to usher in its fair share of changes. Employment laws tend to come in waves, with particular themes for each era. A patchwork of state and federal laws was eventually replaced when Congress set minimum age requirements with the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938.

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The Employer Handbook

AUGUST 29, 2022

Blog Cruiser Royal Caribbean Adventure of the Seas, I’m back to the reality of practicing employment law and blogging about it. Today, let’s play some tunes as we gaze into the crystal ball and predict what could be the biggest employment law decision of 2023.

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SHRM Resources

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

whose deportation was deferred under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program could not pursue an alienage discrimination claim against the company for refusing him employment. Circuit Court of Appeals held that requiring permanent work authorization of employees does not show an intent to discriminate.

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AccuSource

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

2022: a bright, new year full of promise…and another law in New York City that impacts employers. This time, the Big Apple is seeking greater pay transparency for salary ranges in order to reduce the chance for discrimination. In December 2021, Int. 1208-2018-B was passed by the New York City Council.

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HR Counselor's Corner

JUNE 19, 2019

Completing an HR Assessment can ensure legal compliance with federal and state employment laws, regulations and HR best practices. Hiring practices are standardized and consistent to avoid claims of discrimination. The post Are Your Employment Law Policies in Compliance? Are you confident you’re in compliance?

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Employers need to be aware of a few significant new 2020 employment laws that may affect their daily business operations, policies and employees. Some new laws make significant changes while others make smaller changes to existing law. Employers must also create and implement a lactation accommodation policy.

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Global People Strategist

AUGUST 20, 2020

The year 2020 bought crucial changes to the employment laws in Ireland. These have impacted the workplace, ensuring employee safety, and are set to erase discrimination. New updates include work-life balance provisions, employment record-keeping, legal representation, and more. Work-Life Balance. Maternity Leave.

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SHRM Resources

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Marshals Service recently settled a longstanding class-action lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in hiring, promotions and job assignments.

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