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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Nov. 2018

Peopletrail

Augusta commissioners tackle sensitive personnel issues in subcommittee meeting, Read More. Inside the opioid epidemic: Does your drug-free workplace policy comply with anti-discrimination laws? 2018 appeared first on Peopletrail. California Supreme Court’s Clarification of ‘Background Check’ Laws, Read More.

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Helping Managers Understand and Address Stress

DecisionWise

They could also be psychological threats, such as harassment, fear of retribution, or discrimination. Address harassment and discrimination?issues?quickly Worker safety, discrimination, and diversity are topics that extend beyond the scope of this?article. Tips for Managers. Ensure worker? quickly and thoroughly. ? .

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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.

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Want to offer support for caregivers of aging relatives? Read this

Insperity

The number of Americans ages 65 and older is projected to nearly double, from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060, according to Population Reference Bureau’s “ Fact Sheet: Aging in the United States.” These regulations are often cited in caregiver discrimination lawsuits. And it’s a trend that’s only picking up steam.

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This HR service provider “walked the walk” and defeated claims of age discrimination

The Employer Handbook

A 65-year-old client manager sued his employer, an HR service provider, for age discrimination in connection with his separation of employment. In 2018, he began reporting to a new manager. In 2018, he began reporting to a new manager. In 2019, that manager provided the plaintiff with a former review of his 2018 performance.

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Netflix Faces a Pregnancy Discrimination Case

Evil HR Lady

Tania Zarak worked developing original content for Netflix from mid-2018 until her boss, Francisco Ramos terminated her on December 14, 2018. To keep reading, click here: Netflix Faces a Pregnancy Discrimination Case. The post Netflix Faces a Pregnancy Discrimination Case appeared first on Evil HR Lady.

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Canada Pay Equity Act Takes Effect Today

Trusaic

The Act has been highly anticipated since its original passage in 2018. Now that the law is in full force, affected employers must develop and implement pay equity plans that address systemic gender-based discrimination in their workplaces. We’ve previously taken a deeper dive into examining the Act and its requirements.