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How Serious are EEOC Age Discrimination Charges? Very.

Trusaic

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a government agency charged with enforcing federal civil rights laws, such as the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). Under the terms of the settlement, which was approved by a federal judge, CBS Stations Group of Texas will pay $215,000 to Ms.

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Google Settles $118 Million Gender Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

Trusaic

This time, however, the story is a little different, as the multinational technology giant is under fire for gender pay discrimination. The case began in 2017 when three now-former employees filed complaints alleging Google underpays female workers, citing a violation of California’s Equal Pay Act. Google’s missteps.

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The Rise of AI in Medical Staffing

PandoLogic

This medical school and hospital has been using AI since 2017 to help assist with staffing needs. Bias – As mentioned above, AI systems may be biased against certain groups or individuals. As a result, UCSF has seen improved patient satisfaction, reduced staffing costs, and improved utilization of staff members.

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What is “Diverse Slate” Hiring?

Ongig

Maxine Williams , Global Director of Diversity at Meta (formerly Facebook), made a point about diverse slate hiring in 2017: “The more people you interview who don’t look or think like you, the more likely you are to hire someone from a diverse background.”

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New STEM Challenge: Ageism

Steve Boese

For example, a 2017 survey from Indeed , the job site, found that 43 percent of 1,011 employees polled worry about losing their job due to their age. The group of companies making this case included Facebook itself, which ran career ads on its own platform, many aimed at people 25 to 60. “We

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Listen Closely! 5th Circuit Court Hears Stuttering Employee’s ADA Claims

HR Daily Advisor

Talascend assigned Charlie to work at a facility owned by Jacobs Engineering Group in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The ADA forbids a covered employer from discriminating against a qualified individual on the basis of a disability with regard to the terms, conditions, and privileges of his employment. Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc.,

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The EEOC has released its enforcement playbook for the next four years. Want a peek?

The Employer Handbook

Under the existing plan, which expires at the end of this year, the EEOC has articulated six priorities: Eliminating barriers in recruitment and hiring; Protecting immigrant, migrant and other vulnerable workers; Addressing emerging and developing employment discrimination issues; Enforcing equal pay laws; Preserving access to the legal system; and.