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5 Legal HR Mistakes Which Can Prove Very Costly

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

FCRA Disclosures and Notifications Many HRs now use background checks to inform decisions like recruitment, promotion and termination. Whenever background checks are used, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) comes into play. The two most recent ones were in November 2014 and March 2015.

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How Human Resources Contributes to an Organization’s Strategy in 10 Ways

AIHR

HR activities and processes include core functions like recruitment, training, performance management, and employee engagement. No longer confined to administrative tasks or policy enforcement, todays HR function is deeply embedded in how organizations achieve their goals. They lead to efficiency. This is the HR effectiveness.

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Can HR really fix organisations’ diversity problems?

cipHR

The growing strength of the Black Lives Matter movement has thrown the spotlight on instances of racism and a lack of inclusion at organisations around the world. For cultures to truly change, HR needs to overhaul organisational systems and structures that are compounding inequality at work. The environment they are in is toxic.”.

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WIRTW #349 (the “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year, y’all” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

With the end of the year drawing nigh, today’s post will be my last of 2014 (barring any hot-off-the-presses breaking news). via Fitzpatrick on Employment Law The GOP Effect on the EEOC — via HRE Online Is Retaliation The New Discrimination?? — I’ll see everyone back in 2015. Accent Discrimination in the Workplace. —

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CalChamber to Offer HR Boot Camp Seminars

HRWatchdog

The California Chamber of Commerce is helping employers build their HR muscle at several topic-packed training sessions around the state that focus on the employment life cycle. Registration information for the seminars is available at www.calchamberstore.com. Policies and best practices. Registration. Locations and Dates. 9:00 a.m. –

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Employee or Independent Contractor? Right to Control Is Key

HR Daily Advisor

The issue seems to come up often in wage and hour cases and workers’ compensation or unemployment claims. Factual Background. Before an employee is sent to a particular jobsite, the employee is informed whether the job is for Tech Service or TSMB so he can record the time accordingly. He was subsequently hospitalized.

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Have It Your Way: 8th Circuit Court Sides with Labor Organizer

HR Daily Advisor

Background. One of those warnings occurred on April 21, 2014, for arriving to work 1 hour late, and that was followed by a second warning on May 5 for arriving 15 minutes late. He had also received a warning on May 6 for not calling in more than 3 hours before his shift to inform supervisors that he was running a little late.