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Stop Spying on Social Media

HRExecutive

In 2013, a judge ruled that Pier Sixty had violated the National Labor Relations Act by discharging Perez in retaliation for protected activity. Through social media, employers may learn information regarding a candidate’s race, age, religion, disability or other protected classification,” says LaKisha M. He has since been rehired.)

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Why Corporate Transparency is a Win-Win for Business, Consumers, Top Talent

Visier

As we’ve come to learn, people and corporations do not always see eye to eye. In response, people are deciding to support companies whose values most closely resemble their own, specifically in regards to diversity and sustainability. For the first time in a long time, businesses are embracing transparency. It could cost them.

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The values-driven leader

Chief Learning Officer - Talent Management

It was a huge learning experience.” Together, they made a list of 15 actions the company could take to improve the culture, which included hiring more diverse models and boycotting Facebook ads, as part of the Stop Hate for Profit campaign — even though Facebook was a primary driver of revenue for the company.

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CEOs and HR: Then and Now

HR Examiner

In 2013 I wrote a pretty popular piece on my blog titled, Memo to HR. Recently, I was looking at that post and reviewing the list of signs that a CEO was becoming a talent champion (although I didn’t label it that then), and thinking that the progress I was describing in 2013 is only beginning to take off now.

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

Empuls

Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion (DEI) 1. The role of Human Resources (HR) is becoming more complex and multifaceted. HR professionals must now navigate a labyrinth of laws and regulations that govern everything from labor standards to digital workspaces. Changes in labor laws 1.

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60+ Top Global Influencers in HR Tech of 2019

Digital HR Tech

Hayal has extensive experience on topics including (among others) the evolution of the gig & on-demand economies, global talent strategy, workforce flexibility, and diversity. We got plenty of reactions, most of them positive, others less so. This year, I’d like to keep things purely positive! And yes, that we did on purpose.

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Has “startup culture” changed for good?

Embroker

But what about bullying, aggression, toxic behavior, sexual harassment , and outright lying? For example, much of the well-documented ‘bro culture’ that’s become synonymous with tech startups comes from the fact that entrepreneurs have often been allowed to get away with not prioritizing diversity in the workplace.