HRWatchdog

JANUARY 22, 2015

Workplace harassment is alleged in approximately 30 percent of all charges filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), according to EEOC Chair Jenny R. Unlawful harassment does not just mean sexual harassment. Any harassment against a protected class is prohibited by both state and federal law.

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HRWatchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Bullying doesn’t necessarily lead to unlawful harassment or discrimination, but it can. What starts as isolated instances can turn into a hostile work environment on the basis of gender, gender identity/expression, transgender status or sexual orientation — all protected classes under California law.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 24, 2014

As we head toward the new year, don’t forget there are several new laws affecting California employers in 2015. CalChamber’s employment law counsel analyzed the significant pieces of legislation that Governor Brown signed into law and prepared a white paper summarizing their effects on California employers.

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Space is filling up fast for the one-day, topic-packed seminars focused on the employment life cycle, from hiring through termination, presented by the California Chamber of Commerce. CalChamber’s employment law experts (your personal HR trainers) explain and provide compliance information for these core fundamentals: Register Now!

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HRWatchdog

AUGUST 3, 2017

California employers will find clarity and guidance about the state’s complex leaves of absence policies at the August 18 seminar hosted by the California Chamber of Commerce. Then California has unique and rather complicated leave laws, such as paid sick leave. McGeorge School of Law. Pickles joined CalChamber in 2015.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

This week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued its final Enforcement Guidance on Retaliation and Related Issues. 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.

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HRWatchdog

MARCH 30, 2016

These amendments go into effect April 1, 2016, and reinforce state law that it’s an employer’s affirmative duty to take reasonable steps to prevent and promptly correct discriminatory and harassing conduct. In the past, employers with 5 to 49 employees posted a PDL notice — often referred to as “Notice A.” Code of Regs.

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

HR professionals must now navigate a labyrinth of laws and regulations that govern everything from labor standards to digital workspaces. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on key areas of change in HR laws and regulations that every HR professional should be aware of. Changes in labor laws 1.

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HRWatchdog

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

In Vault.com’s 2015 Office Romance Survey? , Although employers should generally avoid inquiring into an employee’s off-duty activities, particularly in the absence of a showing of any impact at work, an employer may rightly be concerned about liability related to workplace romances. Dangerous Ground.

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Ohio Employer's Law

DECEMBER 19, 2014

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). I’ll see everyone back in 2015. via Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog Do You Hear What I Hear? via Eric Meyer’s The Employer Handbook Blog Do You Hear What I Hear?

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 1, 2014

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. Fresno: Thursday, January 8, 2015. San Jose: Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Redding: Thursday, February 26, 2015. Registration.

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HR Daily Advisor

AUGUST 30, 2017

Most supervisors know that they risk personal liability under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Chapter 151B if they sexually harass a subordinate employee. In mid-October 2015, Howard notified Campbell that he needed to take a medical leave of absence to have surgery. Supervisor = ‘Employer’ Under FMLA.

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HR Daily Advisor

MAY 4, 2017

There’s a huge divide between the whistleblower’s view of a situation and the legal analyst’s view, says attorney Brad Cave of Holland & Hart LLP in Cheyenne, Wyoming—and editor of Wyoming Employment Law Letter. Cave’s suggestions came during the Annual Meeting of the Employers Counsel Network (ECN) in Nashville. Opposition.

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HR Daily Advisor

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) shows that in Fiscal Year 2016, it filed fewer lawsuits and resolved fewer claims outside of court than it has in recent years, despite an increase in charges filed. Employers also paid less monetary relief. Preliminary data from the U.S. Charge Statistics. These suits resulted in $52.2

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HR Daily Advisor

AUGUST 14, 2017

In October, Shiloh learned that certain data Raegan had supposedly entered into the computer had gone missing. She claimed that her supervisor, “Olive,” screamed at her during a meeting and prohibited her from attending a training session. While Shiloh investigated her report, it asked her to take some time off.

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HR Daily Advisor

OCTOBER 3, 2017

District Court in Norfolk, Virginia, drives this point home—and reminds employers to train managers and supervisors on discrimination and sexual harassment in order to avoid these types of lawsuits in the future. A recent lawsuit filed in the U.S. VeraPetruk / iStock / Getty Images Plus.

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HR Daily Advisor

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

As I write this article, the newspapers and airwaves are filled with more reports of alleged sexual harassment in workplaces around the country. Still, the training appears to be ineffective because sexual harassment remains an ongoing issue in places of employment. What Is Sexual Harassment? The question is, why?

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HR Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Complaints of sexual harassment and sexual misconduct have dominated the news recently with allegations ranging from sexual threats, to groping, to sexual assault. The persistence of harassment in the workplace is borne out by the increasing numbers of sexual harassment charges filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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HR Counselor's Corner

AUGUST 7, 2019

To date, neither federal nor state laws prohibit bullying in the workplace. Bullying violates federal and state laws prohibiting harassment in the workplace when the basis for it is tied to a protected status, such as color, national origin, race, religion, age, sex, and disability. Workplace bullying is on the rise.

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Zenefits

JUNE 12, 2017

Employers may only hire those who can legally work in the United States and must maintain up-to-date I-9 forms for all employees. Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , via DoL. Employers’ private pension and health plans must give participants information around plan features, funding, and responsibilities.

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HRWatchdog

MAY 15, 2015

The California Fair Employment and Housing Council continues to move forward with proposed amendments to Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) Regulations, and the public is invited to submit comments to the recent modifications. FEHA prohibits harassment and discrimination based on protected classes. on May 26, 2015.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The EEOC obtained more than $525 million for victims of discrimination in the workplace in fiscal year 2015. Responsible for enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) continues to focus on its strategic priorities as outlined in its annual Performance and Accountability Report.

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WorkHuman

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Jessica Childress, HR’s Role in Responding to #MeToo: Creating a Culture of Anti-Harassment and Inclusion – It’s time for HR to go beyond what is legally mandated. Jessica is managing attorney and founder at Childress Firm, PLLS, an employment law firm based in Washington, D.C. By Sarah Payne —.

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WorkHuman

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Jessica Childress, HR’s Role in Responding to #MeToo: Creating a Culture of Anti-Harassment and Inclusion – It’s time for HR to go beyond what is legally mandated. Jessica is managing attorney and founder at Childress Firm, PLLS, an employment law firm based in Washington, D.C. By Sarah Payne —.

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HR Daily Advisor

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The move is in line with the new administration’s overall approach of pausing Obama administration initiatives and taking time to evaluate them, said Jonathan Mook , a founding partner at DiMuro Ginsberg, PC , and an editor of the Virginia Employment Law Letter.

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Ohio Employer's Law

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Trojan travails: Coach Sarkisian’s alcoholism-discrimination lawsuit against USC — via Robin Shea’s Employment & Labor Insider. Trojan travails: Coach Sarkisian’s alcoholism-discrimination lawsuit against USC — via Robin Shea’s Employment & Labor Insider. What’s Behind the 2015 Increase in FLSA Lawsuits? — So What? —

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Ohio Employer's Law

JANUARY 12, 2015

Now that business is back in session, employers need to figure out the issues that will keep them up at night over the next 12 months. Now that business is back in session, employers need to figure out the issues that will keep them up at night over the next 12 months. Personally, December is my favorite time of the year.

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HR Morning

JULY 13, 2016

Those are the takeaways from the 2016 Executive Employer Survey from Littler, the giant employment law firm. As you well know, the Department of Labor (DOL) has advanced several regulatory initiatives that have brought the agency’s enforcement of federal employment laws to the forefront for employers.

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HR Daily Advisor

JANUARY 9, 2018

Decisions by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) are often thought of in the context of unions, but the NLRB’s decisions can affect all employers because of the federal law it enforces. The NLRB administers and enforces federal labor law under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Employer Policies. 14, 2017)).

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HR Daily Advisor

JANUARY 30, 2018

In this article, we’ll take a look at the various actions by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Program (OFCCP). Click here to learn more, or to register today! EEOC is Prescient on #Metoo.

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