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HR leader’s mental health counseling background helps her lead culture, engagement, and talent development at Fortune 500 company

HR Brew

She’d first worked at Insight from 2006 to 2010, joining as part of a merger, before re-joining the company in 2014, leading organizational development and eventually adding responsibilities including leadership training, DEI, and talent development. What’s the biggest misconception people might have about your job?

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How can you effectively support neurodiverse candidates during the recruitment process?

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But there are some common features in terms of preferred communication style and ways of processing information, for example. Neurodiversity and the Equality Act 2010 Under the Equality Act 2010, employers are required to make what’s known as ‘reasonable adjustments’ to support their differently-abled job applicants and employees.

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The Worker Protection Act 2023: What does it mean for your business?

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The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act was passed last year. Staff training: You should provide every member of staff with regular training sessions that inform them of ways to recognise sexual harassment and what to do if it occurs. The Act signifies a crucial shift in accountability.

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7 Examples of Core Values In The Workplace

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Gallup 's research indicates that only 26% of U.S. This value encourages team members to make informed decisions and take risks while being accountable for the outcomes of those decisions. It involves treating all individuals with dignity and fairness, regardless of their position or background.

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HR Compliance: What Business Leaders Need to Know 

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Please refer to your regional and industry-specific legal guidelines or consult your legal counsel for detailed and specific information. Below are some key HR laws to remain aware of in these categories: Disclaimer: This is not an exhaustive list of employment laws. someone who has scars from a severe burn).

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Recruitment Compliance: All You Need to Know in 2025

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United States: EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission): Prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. FCRA (Fair Credit Reporting Act): Regulates the use of background checks and requires candidate consent before obtaining consumer reports.

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What Is the DEI Ban? Understanding the Legislation

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Research consistently shows that diverse teams outperform homogeneous teams in problem-solving and innovation. Additionally, research shows that inclusive campus environments improve retention and graduation rates, further reinforcing the economic value of DEI initiatives. What Is the DEI Ban & Anti-DEI Laws?