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The Delicate Art of Choosing Part-Time vs. Full-Time Workers

Homebase

It can make it clearer which employment laws apply to you (and can benefit you and your employees), help you build better teams, and be a more efficient, profitable operation overall. Full-time and part-time employment law For your own research, we recommend reading these pieces of legislation on the topic of full- vs. part-time jobs.

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Why the Future of HR Looks Bright for New Grads

Cornerstone On Demand

And as business becomes increasingly global, companies are hiring HR people like never before—the employment of HR specialists is expected to grow by 21 percent from 2010 to 2020. Who it's great for: ER is driven by employment law and psychology; this is a great track if you love analyzing how people think.

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Are You at Risk of a Data Breach Lawsuit?

HR Daily Advisor

With data security concerns at an all-time high after the global “WannaCry” ransomware hack in May 2017, you may be wondering if you need to do more to protect your employees’ and customers’ personal information. Rawpixel Ltd / iStock / Getty Images Plu. She Did What?!?

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How to improve your return to work interviews

cipHR

If conducted in person, interviews should be held in a private room and make sure personal data you collect as part of your records is kept confidential – in line with the Data Protection Act. How to hold an effective return to work interview. Return to work interviews are usually held by a line manager or by the HR team.

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EEOC Sees Uptick in Sexual Harassment Charges, Lawsuits Filed in 2018

HR Daily Advisor

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC) new report on sexual harassment data for fiscal year (FY) 2018 shows a more than 50 percent increase in sexual harassment lawsuits filed by the agency and a more than 12 percent increase in the number of charges it received over FY 2017. EEOC Statistics.

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How to support workers with ‘hidden’ disabilities

cipHR

While many HR professionals might be confident in their knowledge of employment law related to more common, visible disabilities such as mobility problems, so-called ‘hidden’ disabilities – such as dyslexia and autism – pose a much greater challenge. What does the law say? Advice on how to cope with distractions.

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Celebrating Small Businesses

HRWatchdog

California’s Employment Development Department provides the following facts that demonstrate the importance of small businesses in California: California is home to approximately 3.7 million small businesses (described as businesses that employ less than 500 workers), according to data from the U.S. Small Business Administration.