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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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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.

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Biden’s labor agenda: what you need to know as an employer

Workable

The Trump rule required the EEOC to provide employers with a written summary of their facts of the case, their legal theory supporting the claims of discrimination, the identity of the reporting party, and criteria used to establish a potential class of affected employees. Limited judicial review, as enunciated in Mach Mining v.

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

Linkedin Talent Blog

According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report , it may take more than 135 years to close the wage gap globally. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report , it may take more than 135 years to close the wage gap globally. Closing the wage gap is no easy feat, and it does not happen in a vacuum.

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Is Travel Time Compensable for Technicians Paid on an Hourly Basis?

HR Daily Advisor

Travel time that is work time is subject to both the minimum wage and overtime pay requirements of the FLSA. Travel time that is work time is subject to both the minimum wage and overtime pay requirements of the FLSA. As we previously reported , last week the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its first Opinion Letters in 9 years.

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10 Effective Company Core Values Examples To Take Inspiration From

Vantage Circle

But in the end, the company declared bankruptcy, and its leaders were sent to prison due to fraudulent accounting practices in 2001. Let me guess. Your organization is planning to create a new set of core values or revamp the existing ones. But you are at a loss for where to start and searching for some company core values examples.

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Lonely, Burned Out, and Depressed: The State of Millennials’ Mental Health Entering the 2020s

Thrive Global

Because of longer work hours and stagnant wages , millennials suffer from higher rates of burnout than other generations. Millennials are changing the way people look at and talk about mental health. Millennials also feel that their jobs have an outsize role in their overall mental health. Depression is on the rise among millennials.