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HR Unlimited INC

HR Lineup

HRU was founded in 2001 to help small businesses handle human resource issues. Join a team that understands how to balance professional priorities while complying with the employment law. Training Management. HRU services are cost-effective, and it delivers the plans to clients within an expedited timeframe.

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Don’t Forget Protections and Services for Veterans

HRWatchdog

Veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 suffer from higher unemployment than other veterans and civilians, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and may face employment discrimination because of mental or physical disabilities. Veterans Day is Friday, November 11. Not a member?

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What is the Key to Employee Retention?

Abel HR

million Americans quit their job EACH MONTH in 2008—marking the highest rate of turnover since the oh-so-fun recession of 2001, according to a recent report from the National Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s not to say, however, that you can’t turn to us for specialized training. A staggering 3.5 So how can Abel HR help?

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Pandemic discrimination: remind staff of policies

Business Management Daily

The wave mirrors the discrimination Middle Easterners experienced following the September 11, 2001 attacks. As during that period, employers may face similar episodes in the workplace. Asian-Americans have become the target of harassment and racist vitriol as the COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the country.

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A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

EverFi - HR

She provided leadership in shaping the EEOC’s responses to the employment consequences of the September 11, 2001, attacks, the 2009 influenza pandemic, and the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to major initiatives on race and pay discrimination. Pearlman | Partner, Proskauer. Earlier in his career, he was 1 of 5 U.S.

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

HR Daily Advisor

In FLSA2018-18 , the DOL addressed several questions about when travel time is compensable for technicians paid on an hourly rate under the various travel scenarios excerpted below: Scenario 1: An hourly technician travels by plane from home state to New Orleans on a Sunday for a training class beginning at 8:00 a.m. Prince, J.D.,

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7 Top HR Mistakes Companies Make

Insperity

And even when employees have excellent management potential , they may need additional training and support at first, when promoted into a supervisory role. HR mistake #5: Disregard for training. Taking time to train your employees is a valuable investment in the future of your business.