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A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

EverFi - HR

As organizations review and re-review their remote work, health and safety, and diversity and inclusion policies and practices, navigating the complex legal landscape related to accommodations, harassment, and discrimination–all while supporting a positive workplace culture–is crucial. Employee mental health.

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Minimum Wage, Maximum Pressure: The Journey Toward $15/Hour

UKG

On April 27, 2021, President Biden signed a new Executive Order, “ Increasing the Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors.” No one … working 40 hours a week should live below the poverty line.”. As of January 1, 2021, 29 states and the District of Columbia have minimum wage provisions higher than the federal, while 2 1 states use the $7.

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3 workplace compliance trends to watch in 2024

HRExecutive

In a recent Workplace Compliance Trends 2024 webinar , Cecchi-Dimeglio outlined three pieces of legislation that HR leaders will want to watch in 2024. Cecchi-Dimeglio says the measure is another example of the evolving legislative and societal view of workplace discrimination.

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HR trends 2024: what can you expect?

cipHR

2023 was a busy year for HR professionals. In this article: HR trends 2024 Which trends are affecting UK organisations and their HR teams the most? Will organisations increase their investment in HR technology? Which areas of HR functionality will organisations invest in? What will be the major drivers behind HR tech investment?

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Is the EU Pay Transparency Directive the Future for US Pay Equity?

Trusaic

Pay discrimination – coupled with a lack of pay transparency – has been highlighted as one of the key factors behind its stagnation. The EU Pay Transparency Directive also introduces a “shift of burden of proof’’ in cases of alleged pay discrimination.

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Littler Mendelson P.C.

HR Lineup

The firm has extensive experience handling a wide range of employment and labor law issues, including discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, collective bargaining, and employment contracts. Littler Mendelson P.C. is a global law firm that specializes in employment and labor law. In conclusion, Littler Mendelson P.C.

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September’s Webinar Specifically for California Supervisors

HRWatchdog

Live webinar is mobile-optimized for viewing on tablets or smartphones. CalChamber’s HR webinar on September 20 reminds California employers of how important and essential it is to make sure supervisors are well-versed in California’s employment laws. Live Webinar: HR Best Practices for California Supervisors.