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How HR Can Tackle Diversity Using the Rooney Rule

Visier

Recent events have called attention to the state of workplace diversity at organizations in all industries. In August 2015, the need for more workforce diversity was spotlighted in a big way when President Obama issued a call to action to technology companies, encouraging them to hire more women and minorities by implementing the Rooney Rule.

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How HR Can Tackle Diversity Using the Rooney Rule

Visier

In August 2015, the need for more workforce diversity was spotlighted in a big way when President Obama issued a call to action to technology companies, encouraging them to hire more women and minorities by implementing the Rooney Rule. The need to hire diversely goes beyond dollars and cents, too. What is the Rooney Rule?

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What Happens to the “Average” Worker When Average Work is Obsolete?

Cornerstone On Demand

Marc Pensky, who coined the term "digital immigrant" in 2006, described our current work environment quite eloquently when he told CNN, “People will always be behind now, and that will be a stress they have to cope with.” Training Factory Workers in Finesse. Keeping Up with the Rate of Change.

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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

Resources indicate that the term “employee relations” started to gain popularity around 2006 when, according to CIDP , the meaning began to shift from the industrial relations understanding of employees as a collective whole , and instead emphasize the focus on individual employees.

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Governor Signs Bill Directing Development of Indoor Heat Illness Standard

HRWatchdog

Since 2006, outdoor workplaces have been regulated to prevent heat illness. The outdoor heat illness prevention rule requires California employers to provide water and shade and employee training before an employee or supervisor begins outdoor work. There are additional requirements when the outdoor temperature exceeds 95 degrees.

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

Empuls

Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (DEI) 1. HR departments must promptly revise company policies to reflect these changes and should also engage in comprehensive training programs to ensure that staff are educated about these shifts in policy. Employee training and development 1.

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Talent Hunt Clues

Culture University

Skills, knowledge and experience can be trained. This challenge becomes more acute in an ever more diverse world. Williams, Graham; Haarhoff, Dorian & Fox, Peter The Virtuosa Organisation: the importance of virtues for a successful business Knowledge Resources 2015. ‘Appearances can deceive.’ 38(3), 635-872.