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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. Protected activity is defined as two or more employees who are acting together to improve issues such as wages, hours and working conditions. He has since been rehired.)

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

Empuls

Minimum wage updates The conversation about the minimum wage is not new, but the importance of keeping updated with changes to the minimum wage laws cannot be overstated. Jurisdictions across the globe are continuously revising minimum wage standards to ensure workers can earn a livable income. Changes in labor laws 1.

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Overcoming the Manager Divide: How HR can Accelerate the Path to Gender Pay Equity

Visier

Discovering the truth behind the gender wage gap is no easy task — and neither is closing it. Discovering the truth behind the gender wage gap is no easy task — and neither is closing it. Over the past few months, I had the privilege of taking part in a ground-breaking research project. Here’s what we found.

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Boston University Questrom School of Business Dean Susan Fournier: “Here Are 5 Things We Need To Do To Close The Gender Wage Gap”

Thrive Global

Wage gaps are most significant in high skilled occupations, where we control, if you will, for the differences in occupation choices between men and women. As part of my series about “the five things we need to do to close the gender wage gap” I had the pleasure of interviewing Susan Fournier. Here is what’s really interesting.

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Ahva Sadeghi On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

… Emphasis on equity, inclusion, and belonging, not just diversity metrics. Equity, inclusion, and belonging are essential to actually building and maintaining a diverse workplace. By maturing within two cultures, I learned to speak multiple languages and value different perspectives. The freedom to choose their own values.

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“It is complicated!” With Tyler Gallagher & Jacqueline Coyle-Shapiro

Thrive Global

Because organizations still value long inflexible hours, women bear the brunt of this as they tend to take responsibility for the bulk of childcare which reduces their ability to match the working hours of men. I had the pleasure to interview Jacqueline Coyle-Shapiro.

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“Stop congratulating men for doing things women do all the time.” with Candice Geogiadis & Amy Woolf

Thrive Global

As part of my series about “the five things we need to do to close the gender wage gap” I had the pleasure of interviewing Amy Woolf, Managing Partner of The Woolf Partnership in London. A staunch advocate for gender diversity, Woolf has been a member of women’s networks throughout her working life.