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6 Ways to Ensure ADEA compliance

Accurate Background

This month marks the 54th anniversary of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), an act which, “forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States.”. This study illustrates how the discrimination of older workers is still not uncommon even in today’s workplace.

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California HR Trends for 2017—Don’t Get Burned!

HR Daily Advisor

It’s practically impossible to try and cover everything that will change in California for both 2016 and 2017. California does not permit incentive compensation to partially meet the “white collar” (i.e., Governor Brown signed Senate Bill (SB) 3 into law on April 4, 2016, and it addresses the California state minimum wage, says Siegel.

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The gender pay gap: How equal pay starts with hiring

Homebase

With social media being a leading contributing factor, consumers are pressuring companies to find real solutions for sexual harassment, workplace discrimination, and to pay workers fairly. Black, Hispanic, or LGBTQ women face even more discrimination, making an additional 12% less than white women. We’re in this cultural moment.

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Preventing Whistleblowers in the Workplace: OSHA Expands the Rights of Whistleblowers

HR Daily Advisor

Attend “ OSHA’s New Whistleblowing Requirements: How to Steer Clear of Legal Missteps Amid Increased Employee Protections ” on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, and make sure you’re aware of new rules impacting the management of employee complaints! See below for more information. Retaliation under the Affordable Care Act.

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Pay Transparency: What It Is & How to Navigate New Laws

Astron Solutions

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 prevented sex-based pay discrimination, making it law that individuals in the same workplace must be given equal pay for equal work. ” In 2016, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enacted a program to collect pay data from employers with the goal of using the information to help end pay discrimination.

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Death By Lousy HRM — The Whole Story In One Sitting!

In Full Bloom HR

The first chapter was posted 12-6-2016 (the finale on 12-30-2016), and then the fat really was in the fire. Creepy also avoided any mention of incentive pay or equity participation, and added nothing at all to sweeten the deal. His team would take care of probing those sources carefully.

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Are Your Variable Pay Practices Factoring into the Gender Pay Gap?

HR Daily Advisor

Pay equity isn’t just a matter of “fairness” and doing the right thing—it’s also a compliance issue and a business issue. What role does variable/incentive pay play in that overall inequity? In its extensive research, ADP found that there is an overall 28% pay variance between men and women in the U.S.