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Sexual Harassment Survey on Gender, Training Effectiveness

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Men and women’s idea of what constitutes sexual harassment differ significantly, according to a recent study that examines employee reactions to the sexual harassment prevention training provided by their companies, knowledge of which behaviors can be considered sexual harassment, and how the pandemic has affected workplace harassment.

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EEOC Busy: Focus on Sexual Harassment

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The EEOC continues to collect money from employers in lawsuits and settlements for sexual harassment. The agency continues to focus on sexual harassment in America’s workplaces as recent press releases demonstrate: On June 13, 2018, the EEOC announced a multimillion-dollar sexual discrimination settlement against a transportation supplier.

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EEOC Seeks Input on National Origin Guidance

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These charges alleged a wide variety of Title VII violations, including unlawful failure to hire, termination, language-related issues and harassment. CalChamber provides an Employee Handbook Creator and mandatory harassment prevention training in both English and Spanish. Public comment is open until July 1, 2016!

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Valentine’s Day: What Employers Should Know About Workplace Relationships

HRWatchdog

And if that happens, potentially severe consequences may result: If the relationship goes south, one of the employees may file a sexual harassment or discrimination lawsuit. Over the last four decades, the instances of romances between coworkers have risen and fallen — and then risen again!

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New Reporting/Training Mandate for Businesses Employing Minors

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What are the new training requirements? However, one law that didn’t get much attention was AB 1963 regarding mandatory reporting of child abuse. However, one law that didn’t get much attention was AB 1963 regarding mandatory reporting of child abuse. discrimination, harassment, retaliation, etc.) Training Requirements.

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California Laws Generally Apply Only within Borders of State

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One of the few exceptions is in the area of sexual harassment prevention training. If a company has an employee living in another state who is supervising employees within California, that employee is subject to the harassment prevention training mandate. The short answer is “no.” Court Ruling.

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Harassment Training Deadline Extended, Clarified

HRWatchdog

The Governor signed “clean up” legislation to help clarify training deadlines for employers. As you may remember, on January 1, 2019, a new California law went into effect that made substantial changes to mandatory sexual harassment prevention training. Employer Training Deadlines. year: Explanation: 2019.