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Valentine’s Day: What Employers Should Know About Workplace Relationships

HRWatchdog

In 2017, that number fell to 11 percent (due in large part to the #MeToo movement), and in February 2021 — when many office environments had been in a state of telework for nearly a year — the number of relationships that blossomed at work likely trended further downward.

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Sexual Harassment: The Workplace’s Dirty Little Secret

HR Daily Advisor

Recent headlines have been littered with numerous stories of sexual harassment, gender discrimination, and rape. Sexual harassment text on cardboard. Sadly, sexual harassment is so pervasive that we sometimes don’t see it. Safeguard that all incidences are documented and, if possible, videotaped.

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Why Corporate Transparency is a Win-Win for Business, Consumers, Top Talent

Visier

As we’ve come to learn, people and corporations do not always see eye to eye. For the first time in a long time, businesses are embracing transparency. Trust is also an important factor, with a 2021 Edelman report finding that 68% of people consider it “more important” for them to trust a brand than it had been in the past. What’s the saying?

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Would Removing Alcohol From the Workplace Improve Employee Well-Being?

Thrive Global

The top HR trends reported for 2020 are employee engagement, eliminating sexual harassment, and nurturing employee mental health and work life balance, according to Smart Brief. Alcohol increases sexual harassment incidents. workers valued benefits, time off, and other perks well ahead of company happy hours.

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5 HR Trends and Best Practices

Tandem HR

It is your chance to highlight your organization’s culture and stress the benefits of working for your organization, in addition to learning about the candidate. Create a recruiting process with proper documentation. Store documentation for at least two years. Recruiting. Best Practices.

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Strategic HR: Writing a Strong Termination Letter

HR Daily Advisor

A termination letter is obviously a critical document. In particular, your display of sexually suggestive photographs in your cubicle and your explicit language in describing those images to others were direct violations of company policy. What to Leave in and What to Leave Out. It will be scrutinized by the employee.

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6 essential HR tools for small business owners

Homebase

HR responsibilities often include: Employee termination and offboarding Employment law compliance Employee engagement and retention Hiring and onboarding Training and development Employee payroll , compensation, and benefits Of course, HR is vital when it comes to managing large teams. What is HR? What’s the role of HR in a small business?