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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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New Reporting/Training Mandate for Businesses Employing Minors

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What are the new training requirements? The list of who is a mandated reporter under the law has grown over the years, and AB 1963 is the latest expansion that now includes human resource (HR) employees and certain supervisors working for a business having five or more employees and employing minors. Training Requirements.

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Must Provide Supplemental Notice to H-2A Agricultural Workers Beginning March 15, 2024

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The four-page supplemental notice provides information regarding: Wage rights; Sexual harassment prevention; Retaliation protections; Workplace safety and health; Housing rights; and Workers’ compensation and health insurance. Learn how to power your business with a CalChamber membership. Not a member?

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

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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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EEOC FY 2021 Charge Data, Mediation Program Studies

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Retaliation was, once again, the number one filed charge in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) Fiscal Year 2021 charge data; it was included in 56 percent of 61,331 charges (a charge may include multiple types of discrimination). Harassment Charges Since #MeToo. percent of sexual harassment charges compared to 62.2

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Free 2023 Midyear Employment Law White Paper

HRWatchdog

You’ll also learn about federal legislation that has expanded federal protections for pregnant and nursing workers and how it affects California employers. CalChamber members can download 2023 Midyear Employment Law Update white paper from the HR Library ; nonmembers can download it here. Why is that? Not a member?

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Reminders When Hiring Interns, Minors for the Summer

HRWatchdog

The internship provides training like that given in an educational environment, including the clinical and other hands-on training provided by educational institutions. The internship’s duration is limited to the period in which the internship provides the intern with beneficial learning. But employers must proceed with caution.

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