Remove 2015 Remove Discrimination Remove Document Remove Harassment
article thumbnail

EEOC Seeks Input on National Origin Guidance

HRWatchdog

The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued proposed enforcement guidance relating to national origin discrimination and is seeking public input prior to finalizing the guidance. The proposed guidance tackles emerging areas of national origin discrimination that the EEOC is monitoring. Washington, D.C.

article thumbnail

Common religious accommodations and how to implement them

Business Management Daily

There are some steps that employers can take to make their time off policies more inclusive. This is a great way to make your time off policy more inclusive to people with different religious affiliations if you don’t want to go the unlimited PTO route. Religious accommodations to employee schedules.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The 10 Most Common Mistakes in Documentation

HR Daily Advisor

Documentation is often the key to defending yourself. But there are a lot of mistakes that can make your documentation less effective, says Fentin, who is a partner at Skoler, Abbott & Presser, P.C., Here are Fentin’s top 10 documentation mistakes: 1. Learn More. in Springfield, Massachusetts. asks Fentin.

article thumbnail

Urban Meyer and Ohio State Become Yet Another Cautionary Tale of What Not to Do

HR Daily Advisor

Later that day, McMurphy posted additional information on his Facebook page, recounting further allegations of abuse against Smith, including incidents occurring in 2015. What happened in 2015 when Meyer “elevated” the allegations of abuse against Smith to the proper channels? He also addressed his statement to Big Ten Media Days.

article thumbnail

Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

Empuls

Revised non-discrimination policies Non-discrimination policies are undergoing significant overhauls. HR departments must promptly revise company policies to reflect these changes and should also engage in comprehensive training programs to ensure that staff are educated about these shifts in policy. Changes in labor laws 1.

article thumbnail

EEOC Issues Guidance on Retaliation

HRWatchdog

Federal and state law both prohibit employers from taking adverse action against employees or job applicants who assert their right to be free from discrimination and harassment in the workplace. Charges of retaliation surpassed race discrimination in 2009 as the most frequently alleged basis of discrimination, accounting for 44.5

article thumbnail

Responding to an EEOC charge: 5 common employer mistakes

Workable

Broadly, the legislation has been designed to prevent discrimination against employees or job candidates according to protected characteristics (such as race, gender and age). When faced with the law, comprehensive documentation is your greatest ally. When faced with the law, comprehensive documentation is your greatest ally.