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Top 10 HR trends of the decade

Insperity

Younger employees, who didn’t live through the economic downturn of 2008, may not understand the difficulties of job markets during a recession. Younger employees, who didn’t live through the economic downturn of 2008, may not understand the difficulties of job markets during a recession. Self-service HR technology.

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Harassment Prevention Training Deadline Approaching? CalChamber’s New Live, Virtual Training Can Help

HRWatchdog

California employers with five or more employees must provide one hour of harassment prevention training to nonsupervisory employees and two hours of training to supervisors. This training must take place within six months of hire or promotion and every two years thereafter. Since 2008, CalChamber has trained more than 1.4

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Most HR leaders surveyed believe employees are breaking the rules

HR Brew

Most HR leaders believe their employees are breaking the rules, according to a new survey from learning and development company CYPHER Learning. The regulatory landscape is ever-changing; Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence tracked 61,228 “regulatory events” in 2022, the third-highest annual total since 2008.

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Appellate Court Upholds $500,000 Jury Verdict for Disability Harassment

HR Daily Advisor

A jury awarded an employee with a speech impediment $500,000 because he was harassed by a supervisor who mimicked his stutter. The central issue on appeal was whether the supervisor’s conduct was sufficiently severe or pervasive to constitute disability harassment. When does a joking atmosphere become a hostile work environment?

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The Pregnancy Discrimination Act: A Critical Step Towards Women’s Equality

Accurate Background

The PDA “forbids discrimination based on pregnancy when it comes to any aspect of employment, including hiring, firing, pay, job assignments, promotions, layoff, training, fringe benefits, such as leave and health insurance, and any other term or condition of employment.” . Pregnancy Discrimination & Harassment. Sheryl Sandberg.

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EAP (Employee Assistance Program): An In-depth Guide

ConnecTeam

The topics covered include the following examples: Workplace conflicts – bullying and harassment, work-life balance , managing conflict or relationships with a difficult manager or co-workers, performance problems, adjusting to changes in the workplace, and managing work-related stress. The biggest reason: to help your employees.

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Why Everyone Should Aim to Develop a High-Performance Culture

6Q

A productive workplace encourages learning and development. Due to the digital age, information is readily available online. Learning engages employees. Continuous learning and development have led to better focus and higher employee engagement. Common strategies of businesses with a high-performance culture.