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4 Ways HR Analytics Can Improve Workplace Diversity

Cornerstone On Demand

There are multiple studies showing that diversity improves organizational bottom lines: McKinsey quarterly reported that between 2008 and 2010, companies with more diverse teams were top financial performers, and according to a study by Lu Hong and Scott E. Eliminating Workforce Discrimination with Big Data.

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Terminated Problem Employee Points to Discrimination, Retaliation as True Motives

HR Daily Advisor

Alleged Discrimination and Retaliation. as a machinist in August 2008. He was given another written warning notice on October 21, this time for eating at his workstation. Ted’s second primary argument was that he presented sufficient evidence to make summary judgment inappropriate.

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Mental Health in the Workplace: 5 Ways Employers Can Make a Difference

Paycor

In fact, 60% of American workers experienced at least one symptom of a mental health condition in the past year ( Mind Share Partners ). Meanwhile, the costs of employees’ mental health expenses are rising at twice the rate as those of all other medical expenses (Aetna Behavioral Health). However, only 43.3%

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Your employee uses medical marijuana. Her drug test is positive. But, how do you know if she was high at work?

The Employer Handbook

For purposes of today’s post, I want to focus your attention on the anti-discrimination provision of the AMMA. The defendant-employer hired the plaintiff-employee in 2008, two years before the AMMA passed. She would smoke marijuana at night before bed to ease her arthritis and the pain in her shoulder from a recent surgery.

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The Unknown Cost of Conflict in the Workplace

Pollack Peacebuilding

While the study is from 2008 and costs may have changed since, the results are staggering. Conflict tends to cloud the room and add to stress that may already be present. the company that publishes the Myers-Briggs Assessment and the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument, ran a study related to the cost of workplace conflict.

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3 Steps to Protect Information While Leveraging Social Media

HR Daily Advisor

The number of companies maintaining a corporate presence on social media rose from 34% in 2008 to 77% in 2013 according to SHRM Survey Findings: Social Networking Website and Recruiting/Selection. Gray has also written articles on developing employment law issues, and developed and presented training for clients. Garrison , Esq.—partner

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Does Mine Supervisor with Bad Back Have Disability Bias Claim?

HR Daily Advisor

Terminated employees who sue often file claims for unlawful discrimination and breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing. Recently, the Alaska Supreme Court analyzed how a claim for breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing relates to a disability discrimination claim. He had unsuccessful back surgery in 2008.