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Should you include freelancers in your talent development program?

Fast Company The Future of Work

The “2018 Future Workforce” report from freelancing website Upwork, released in February, found that 59% of hiring managers are using flexible talent–freelancers, temporary, and agency workers–which is more than double the 2017 percentage (24%). million more people began freelancing between 2014 and 2018.

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Language Matters in the #MeToo Movement

WorkHuman

You can’t go online without hearing about another leader falling from grace. A company investigation found that Raj Nair’s behavior was inconsistent with the company’s culture and code of conduct, but a spokesperson declined to use specific language to elaborate on the claims. Is Anybody Sorry? Language matters.

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3 Key Components of a Successful Online Ethics Training Program

EverFi - HR

In fact, The Washington Post reports that “more CEOs were forced out for ethical lapses in 2018 than poor financial performance.” Their improper conduct included such things as “fraud, bribery, insider trading, environmental disasters, inflated resumes or sexual indiscretions.” Educating Your Workforce with An Ethics Training Program.

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NLRB: Social media policy can’t require employees to use real names online

HR Morning

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has released a 2018 advice memo from its Office of General Counsel regarding “whether various Employer [CVS Health] social media rules are unlawfully overbroad“ under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Time to double-check your social media policies. Who posted this?

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How to Encourage Employees to Report Issues

HR Shelf

Sure, organizations make their best efforts to cleanse the company of wrongdoings by employing tools such as codes of conduct and audits. A 2018 Hiscox Workplace Harassment Study revealed about 53% of employees cited a hostile work environment as a reason to avoid reporting. The most obvious answer: the fear of retaliation.

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Ethics Rising: 4 Takeaways From 2018 SCCE CEI

Mitratech

Broadcat for their game-changing method of educating employees on ethics and compliance, and Syntrio for their flexible approach to eLearning. It also provided food for thought about the future of risk and compliance management, and the forces very much at work at this moment that are impacting it. Lee, a Practice Leader at Gartner.

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Workday’s Policy Priorities for 2018

Workday

We want customers to have optimal visibility into their human capital and financial performance, and be able to use their data to gain deep insights into their businesses through advanced analytics and other intelligent technologies, such as machine learning and artificial intelligence. Intelligent Technologies and Blockchain.