Remove 2001 Remove Compensation Remove Discrimination Remove Productivity
article thumbnail

STUDY: Less Negative Spillover of Paid Parental Leave than Hyped

HR Digest

The data was collected from 2001 to 2013. The actual cost to the employer is negligible, even if they have to hire a replacement, as the paid wages are adjusted in government compensation. It seems they tend to compensate for the loss of time. Maternity leave hurts work-life balance.

Study 87
article thumbnail

Should We Remove Marijuana from Drug Test Panels?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

Some argue that removing marijuana from drug testing panels is necessary to protect employee privacy and prevent discrimination against those who use marijuana legally or for medical purposes. more than a trillion dollars since 2001. Why Are Some Companies Removing Marijuana? More than 107,000 people died of overdoses in the U.S.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Lineman Claims His Overtime, Training Opportunities Were Derailed On Basis of Race

HR Daily Advisor

An African-American railroad worker alleged that he was denied overtime and certain training due to race discrimination. In 1997, Amtrak hired “Luke” as a signal helper and then promoted him in 2001 to lineman in the company’s Electric Traction Department. His employer denied the allegations. What Happened.

article thumbnail

Ultimate HR Calendar 2023: Key Dates (+How To Celebrate Them)

Vantage Circle

Allowing your introverted employees to be team leaders for a day can help dispel the myth that introverts are bad employees by allowing their peers to see how processes become more logical, systematic, and productive. International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination: March 21, 2023, Tuesday. Memorial Day: May 29, 2023, Monday.

article thumbnail

Closing the Wage Gap: How These 5 Companies Are Working to Achieve Pay Equity

Linkedin Talent Blog

women’s soccer star and equal pay advocate, said before a House Oversight Committee on All Women’s Equal Pay Day just a couple of weeks ago: “One cannot simply outperform inequality, or be excellent enough to escape discrimination.”. In 2001, GM became the first and only auto company to offer a women’s dealer program.