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EEOC to Employers: Be Proactive on Addressing Instances of Age Discrimination

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A number of federal, state, and local laws make it illegal to discriminate against a job candidate or employee on the basis of age. For example, theAge Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) prohibits discrimination based on age for persons 40 or older. The EEOC will monitor compliance with this agreement.”.

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How Serious are EEOC Age Discrimination Charges? Very.

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a government agency charged with enforcing federal civil rights laws, such as the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA). With this latest victory, the EEOC provides a clear warning to employers to remain proactive addressing age discrimination.

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5 Examples of a Diversity Committee [including the NFL]

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The NFL is in the news this week after announcing their first-ever diversity committee , following a lawsuit by former Miami Dolphin Head Coach Brian Flores. Flores is suing the NFL, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, and New York Giants for “alleged discrimination and racism in hiring practices.” source: Forbes ). March 2022.

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Outlaw Discrimination on the Basis of Height and Weight Says New Jersey

HR Digest

New Jersey is taking an unprecedented step as it tries to outlaw discrimination in all its forms. While federal law bans discrimination on the basis of gender, race, religion, ethnicity/national origin, and sexual orientation, New Jersey is taking it a step further by banning height and weight discrimination.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Reaches $8.5 Million Pay Gap Settlement

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Computer information technology company, Hewlett Packard Enterprise reached a settlement regarding allegations of pay discrimination late last week. The plaintiffs assert that the company violated California’s Equal Pay Act, specifically paying female employees performing similarly situated work to their male counterparts, less. .

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What is DEI?

Embroker

The initiative started with the 1964 Civil Rights Act that prohibited employment discrimination based on protected characteristics such as race, color, or national origin. Employees had their anti-discrimination training, signed their company policies, and recruiters worked to diversify candidate pools. How do you handle risk?

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10 Effective Company Core Values Examples To Take Inspiration From

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But you are at a loss for where to start and searching for some company core values examples. Let's take the example of Enron. 10 company core values examples to take inspiration from Here are 10 examples of core values of companies that are renowned for having a strong company culture - 1. Don’t worry.

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