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4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute

Precheck

4 Takeaways from the HCCA 2019 Compliance Institute Apr. The 23rd Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Compliance Institute gathered more than 3,000 healthcare compliance professionals in Boston, Massachusetts last week. The following represent my top takeaways from HCCA’s 2019 Compliance Institute.

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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

Trusaic

Entertainment company Riot Games recently settled a multi-year-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH). In an official statement released by the company, Riot said “While we’re proud of how far we’ve come since 2018, we must also take responsibility for the past.

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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Nov. 2018

Peopletrail

The California Consumer Privacy Act: Getting a Head Start on Compliance, Read More. Employers Should be Aware of New Forms for Background Check Compliance, Read More. Employers Should be Aware of New Forms for Background Check Compliance, Read More. 5 Steps to GDPR Compliance, Read More. California. Federal Legislation.

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“Just Pay It”: The Nike Lawsuit, Gender Pay Gap & Pay Equity

Trusaic

In 2018, a Nike lawsuit was filed by two former Nike employees on behalf of more than 500 women who worked for the company, alleging systematic pay inequality. In the wake of the initial survey back in 2018, at least 11 executives left their positions at Nike. Their goal is 45% within three years. It appears so.

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South Africa attempts Compliance, Cracks Down on Illegal Employment

Global People Strategist

Furthermore, the report found that these illegal residents were more likely to be underpaid and discriminated against in the workplace compared to employees who were South African by birth. On the one hand, officials are ensuring compliance by rooting out illegal employees.

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What Is a Religious Accommodation Under Title VII?

Zenefits

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbids workplace discrimination that is based on a number of legally protected characteristics. In addition, an individual might forego religious practices because of a fear of workplace discrimination. However, the EEOC took the nationwide grocer to court, claiming discrimination.

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5 Steps to Prevent Age Discrimination in the Workplace

EverFi - HR

According to a recent AARP survey , 78% of older workers report that they have seen or experienced age discrimination at work, the highest level reported since the survey began in 2003. In 2018, this number was just 61%. Age discrimination in the workplace doesn’t just negatively affect employees. It also affects your company.