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How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), established in 1967, serves as a crucial safeguard against workplace inequality, explicitly prohibiting age discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older.

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Mandatory Paid Sick Leave: The Australian Approach to Supporting Workers’ Well-Being

Global People Strategist

There has been a growing recognition of the importance of worker well-being and the need for robust labor standards. The NES is part of Australia’s Fair Work Act 2009 and secures employees’ rights. This coverage extends to casual employees as well, who are entitled to unpaid sick leave.

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The Importance of Data Retention as It Relates to Pay Data Reporting

Trusaic

As employee salaries become more visible, employees who feel they’re not being paid fairly are more likely to file pay discrimination lawsuits, which leads to increasing pay data reporting requirements for employers. And yet discrimination in pay practices continues.

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Why and How to Conduct an Effective Pay Equity Audit

Trusaic

These four federal statutes ban discrimination in pay: The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA). The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). What’s more, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 extends the statute of limitations for pay discrimination claims and Executive Order 11246 prohibits pay discrimination by federal contractors.

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Why and How to Conduct an Effective Pay Equity Audit

Trusaic

These four federal statutes ban discrimination in pay: The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA). The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). What’s more, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 extends the statute of limitations for pay discrimination claims and Executive Order 11246 prohibits pay discrimination by federal contractors.

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How to Conduct Staff Appraisal Training: The Key to Employee Development

Empuls

Conducting staff appraisal training is essential for ensuring that your organization's employees are well-prepared to participate in the performance appraisal process effectively. A well-executed training program can help employees understand the appraisal process, set clear performance goals, and provide constructive feedback.

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New Age Discrimination Law Considered By U.S. Congress

Zenefits

A bipartisan bill which would make it easier for older workers to prove age discrimination in the workplace have been introduced in the U.S. The “ Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act ” (POWADA) would reverse a 2009 U.S. Federal, State, and Local Anti-Discrimination Laws. EEOC targets age discrimination.