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Why Our Definition of Exercise Needs a Refresh

Thrive Global

There’s no doubt that exercise is good for us. Exercise is scientifically linked to lowered stress levels, improved brain function, and even decreased risk of Alzheimer’s disease later in life. Part of the problem is this: our definition of exercise needs a refresh. A narrow definition of exercise only makes it easier to avoid.

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Top 10 Healthcare & Compliance Blog Posts from 2018

Precheck

Top 10 Healthcare & Compliance Blog Posts from 2018 Jan. 2018 was a year with a heightened focus on compliance for employers as FCRA litigation ensues while the healthcare industry faces the ongoing challenges of a rapidly changing sector. Without further ado, here’s the PreCheck Blog’s top 10 most read articles from 2018.

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Top 3 Background Check Compliance Tips for 2018

Precheck

Top 3 Background Check Compliance Tips for 2018 Feb. Background check compliance continues to be a hot topic moving through 2018. From increased class-action lawsuits to data breaches affecting millions, it’s critical that employers exercise their proper due diligence to safeguard their organization and the reputation they must uphold.

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Feeling Good & Living With Purpose: Limeade Well-Being Day 2018

Limeade

That’s why on October 19, 2018, we hosted Well-Being Day at Limeade. TED Talk Marathon – Snacks and a TED Talk marathon featuring topics related to work well-being were shown on the big screen for all employees. Fresh Start Planting Hour – To wrap up Well-Being Day 2018, we dedicated one hour to planting!

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The Hidden Art of Becoming a Samurai Listener

HR Daily Advisor

Approach active listening as a Samurai warrior approaches an opponent using these tactics: Exercise your peripheral vision. In this age of looking at a computer screen or staring at a personal device, make it a point to step back from your devices and take in a broader view. Learn more at cashnickerson.com.

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Best Practices for Making Your Background Screening Program GDPR-Compliant

Sterling Check

In just a few weeks, on May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , goes into effect changing the rules around protection of Europeans’ personal data. For an employment screening program, GDPR will generally apply only to companies operating and hiring locally in the EEA. What is the GDPR and Who Does It Impact?

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EEOC Unveils Strategic Plan for 2018-2022

Sterling Check

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently approved an updated Strategic Enforcement Plan (SEP) for 2018 to 2022. Also, enforcement authorities are exercised fairly, efficiently and based on the circumstances of each charge or complaint. Impact of EEOC Guidelines on Background Screening.