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Data Show New Trends in Workplace Sexual Harassment Reports

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Employers have a legal obligation to maintain a workplace that is free of sexual harassment. Many states also have their own specific workplace sexual harassment laws as well. Companies with high rates of workplace sexual harassment often suffer from low morale, poor productivity, and expensive lawsuits.

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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. What is Employee Relations?

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

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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. The role of Human Resources (HR) is becoming more complex and multifaceted. Changes in labor laws 1.

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The Dangers Of Not Doing Background Checks For The Hospitality Industry

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

According to Bloomberg Law data, the number of lawsuits brought against cruise companies numbered at 88 within the first 3 months of 2018. For instance, the Bloomberg Law data showed that the 3 most sued cruise companies over the last 5 years were Carnival, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Royal Caribbean International.