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How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

There has been an increase in diversity, education levels, and the participation of women in the workforce, which has influenced how age discrimination is understood and addressed. It encompasses a wide scope, covering employers, employment agencies, and labor organizations under its protections, except where specific exemptions apply.

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HRCI Changes Requirements for PHR, SPHR Recertification Starting 2021

UpstartHR

For instance, in 2018 the exam body of knowledge changed the most it had since I got my PHR back in 2009. CPAs must get ethics training every cycle to maintain their certification as well. Every so often HRCI, the Human Resources Certification Institute, changes the requirements for its exams. New HR Certification Ethics Requirement.

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Most Important Developments for 8/7

GetFive

Simultaneously, leaders must recognize that there are important opportunities to learn and grow from this once-in-a-century crisis. Simultaneously, leaders must recognize that there are important opportunities to learn and grow from this once-in-a-century crisis. Chief Learning Officer. The US economy added another 1.8

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Age Discrimination in the Workplace

Paycor

The ADEA Took a Hit in 2009. Unfortunately for people over the age of 40, a 2009 Supreme Court decision weakened the ADEA. The law prohibits harassment and age discrimination in every part of the employment lifecycle including: Hiring. Workers Ages 40+ Aren’t the Only Protected Class. What Exactly Does the ADEA Cover?

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Diversity rising up the Agenda ~ HR to HR 2.0 and Human Capital.

Strategic HCM

1 global online influencer in talent management. #6 5 Things Every HR Pro Can Learn From Riley Cooper and the Eagles. Diversity rising up the Agenda. suggesting that 57% of employers say diversity and inclusion will become more important over the next five years. 6 enterprise social media influencer. #20. My website.

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A Shifting Landscape of Workplace Challenges

EverFi - HR

Diversity, equity, and inclusion. As organizations review and re-review their remote work, health and safety, and diversity and inclusion policies and practices, navigating the complex legal landscape related to accommodations, harassment, and discrimination–all while supporting a positive workplace culture–is crucial.

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #273: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

Work Shield Raises $4 Million Series A For Workplace Harassment Reporting App Link ». Armored Things Raises $7m For Workplace Utilization Analytics – Fifth Similar Deal Since The Start Of The Pandemic Link ». Skillsoft Enters Into Agreement with Lenders to Significantly Reduce Debt and Position Company for Long-Term Success Link ».