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How a Recent National Labor Relations Board Ruling Affects Workplace Rules, Employee Handbooks

HRWatchdog

and Teamsters Local 628, and how it affects California employers’ workplace rules and handbooks. This affects work policies that many employers already have in their handbooks, such as personal conduct policies, conflict of interest policies, etc., Stericycle, Inc. Roberts says.

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New Bereavement Leave Requirements for Private, Public Employers

HRWatchdog

With 2023 in full swing, many employers are reviewing and updating employee handbooks and policies. The new year should include adopting or updating an existing bereavement leave policy to comply with California’s new bereavement leave law. An employee can use bereavement leave for each qualifying occurrence.

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Latest NLRB Decision Spotlights Employer Handbook Rules

HRWatchdog

On August 2, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) adopted a new legal standard for evaluating employer handbook rules — raising the level of scrutiny these rules will face when challenged as violating the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) ( Stericycle, Inc. 372 NLRB No. 113 (2023)). In Stericycle Inc., In Stericycle Inc.,

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How to Build an HR Department: A Practical Manual

Analytics in HR

Getting HR right from the start has a massive impact on the success of an organization. Maybe your organization hasn’t had an HR department and has been doing just the bare minimum to get along. Or perhaps you’re starting out and wondering how to build an HR department from scratch. Start formalizing policies 4.

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A Day in The Life of an HR Professional: Cathi Stojkov

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What does an HR person do all day? Every HR professional knows there’s no such thing as a “typical” day at work. Organizational Learning Design and Performance Favorite Part of HR: “I love supporting and serving our employees to help them reach their full potential. Each day brings new opportunities for Cathi.

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Unlimited Paid Time Off Policies Are Attractive, But Have Risks

HRWatchdog

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts sits down with Bianca Saad, CalChamber vice president of labor and employment for content, training and advice, to discuss unlimited paid time off (PTO) policies. As with all work policies, there are consequences to weigh.

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Unlawful to Deduct an Outstanding Loan from Employee’s Final Pay

HRWatchdog

What can an employer do when an employee leaves a company but has an outstanding loan owed to the company? Can the amount of the outstanding loan be taken out of the employee’s final pay? An employer cannot deduct from an employee’s final paycheck any amount representing the unpaid balance of a debt owed by the employee.