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How Serious are OFCCP Equal Pay Penalties? Very.

Trusaic

The Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP) just won a significant equal pay victory against WMS Solutions, LLC, a staffing company focusing on asbestos abatement. WMS Solutions, LLC , DOJ ALJ, No. 2015-OFC-00009 (June 17, 2015). In its recent decision, a judge within the U.S.

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How to Create an Effective Employee Training Program Using LMS

Netchex HR Blog

Employee training programs should never feel like a waste of time. Despite all the technology available, today’s onboarding can be just as frustrating as those cheesy VHS training tapes from the 1990’s. Ongoing training can be a reward in itself, preparing future mentors and leaders.

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EEOC Task Force Recommends Training, Policies to Prevent Workplace Harassment

HR Daily Advisor

With workplace harassment claims on the rise, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently recommended practical steps and policies to help employers reduce the number of charges filed. The EEOC recently convened a task force to investigate harassment in the workplace. kentoh / iStock / Getty Images Plus. Bottom Line.

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3 Considerations When Social Media Screening in Asia Pacific

Cisive

Nowadays many employers are relying on background screening firms or their in-house HR professionals to conduct online social media searches to learn more about their candidates. Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and several other platforms are among the commonly screened social media sites.

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5 Ways to Promote Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Vantage Circle

According to the Harvard Health Publishing , Neurodiversity is "the idea that people perceive and interact with the world in various ways, that there is no one 'right' way to think, learn, or behave, and that differences are not considered deficits. It celebrates the inherent value of diverse neurological profiles. Did you know?

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Sentiment analysis: from the consumer world to the workplace

cipHR

Deployed carefully, sentiment analysis tools can HR teams spot the warning signs of disengagement, flight risks, and even regulatory breaches During its investigation of Enron – one of the biggest corporate collapses in history – the Federal Energy Regulatory Authority gathered around 500,000 emails generated by employees.

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SHRM Exposition Special: New Onboarding and Performance Management Software

HR Daily Advisor

Today, information on groundbreaking software that streamlines performance management and onboarding. Self-Onboarding Software. Start on Thursday, September 3, 2015, with a new interactive webinar, Workplace Investigations from Complaint to Closure: A Step-by-Step Guide for HR. Learn More.