Intoo USA

JANUARY 3, 2020

To say that HR challenges exist is to say that the sky is up, and the ground is down. Because human resource management comprehensively engages with many aspects of a corporation, there are sure to be bumps along the way. Here are some of the biggest HR challenges that the department faces —and how to overcome them. Recruiting top talent.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Governor Jerry Brown signed several key employment law bills that businesses need to be aware of for the coming year. With a few strokes of his pen on September 30th, 2018, the last day to sign or veto bills, Governor Jerry Brown altered the landscape for California employers in a number of significant ways. Senate Bills.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 29, 2021

What are the new training requirements? Several new laws have taken effect as of January 1, 2021 , (and some in late 2020), many of which were related to COVID-19; and the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) expansion was also a major development. discrimination, harassment, retaliation, etc.) Training Requirements.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The Governor signed “clean up” legislation to help clarify training deadlines for employers. As you may remember, on January 1, 2019, a new California law went into effect that made substantial changes to mandatory sexual harassment prevention training. Employer Training Deadlines.

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PlanSource

APRIL 16, 2019

This article is a recap of a recent webinar featuring Kate Bischoff from tHRive Law & Consulting. Employment law changes tend to come in waves, driven by public perceptions of what’s fair for workers. The proposed changes would not impact the duties test and, if passed, and would likely not take effect until early 2020.

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Zenefits

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In addition, employers have to contend with a state legislature that has been quite active of over the past several years. They also have to content with a regulator, the California Industrial Welfare Commission, whose regulations have the force of law. Ignoring complaints has led to expensive legal actions for employers.

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Flimp Communications

JANUARY 26, 2021

With the infamous 2020 in the rearview mirror — hopefully along with the unprecedented challenges that accompanied it — HR professionals are hoping for a less chaotic year. HR professionals are well equipped to handle the new employment laws going into effect this year. HR teams everywhere answered the call. Paid Leave.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Dozens of new laws will affect employers in 2019, but some won’t have an impact until 2020 or 2021. Many of the new laws stem from the #MeToo movement and strengthen harassment protections, while others clear up ambiguities in laws that took effect in 2018, such as the ban on asking about an applicant’s salary history.

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HRExecutive

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As soon as you master an employment law in one jurisdiction, another one pops up. Fortunately, there are key steps employers can take to stay on top of evolving labor legislation—starting with a basic, four-pronged strategy for maintaining daily HR compliance. 1, 2020, or will do so later this year. Advertisement.

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The Employer Handbook

MARCH 10, 2020

That ended when, unfortunately for Marc, 2020 began with a nasty speedbump. Yesterday, Marc rebooted the podcast for a second season with a new co-host, none other than Kate Bischoff , the founder of Thrive Law & Consulting. We cross paths at HR events, and she publishes many blog posts and articles online.

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Abel HR

JANUARY 2, 2020

Legal Eagle While an HR representative should never take the place of actual legal counsel, of all the folks in the office, they should have the best understanding of employment laws in your company! To make sense of the way that children grow and develop, theorist Erik Erikson identified a series of stages of psychosocial development.

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Analytics in HR

AUGUST 2, 2021

Under the EEO laws, it is prohibited to punish job candidates or employees “for asserting their rights to be free from employment discrimination, including harassment.” The FY 2020 data show that retaliation remained the most frequently cited claim in charges filed with the agency.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Halloween 2020 looks different this year. Can insensitive costume choices, even when employees are working from home, lead to discrimination and harassment claims? Some 2020-themed costumes suggested online include the fly from the vice-presidential debate, a “Karen,” “Tiger King” or Sexy Fauci. Happy Halloween!

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 8, 2020

Stay tuned to HRWatchdog in 2020! They offer an overview of the most pressing questions HR professionals had in 2019 as well as the major updates and clarifications on confusing topics for California employers. New Required Poster for California Employers Starting April 1. Harassment Training Deadline Extended, Clarified.

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HRWatchdog

MAY 22, 2019

Do you have the same compliance concerns as the employers in this survey? Over the past year, employers’ compliance challenges increased significantly thanks to both an uptick in federal employment law enforcement, and the growing “patchwork” of state and local requirements, according to the 2019 Littler Annual Employer Survey.

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Embroker

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Let’s hope your answers to these questions are “No” and “Not much because I didn’t face any employment-related lawsuits.”. If that is the case, you are one lucky employer. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) received 67,448 charges of workplace discrimination in 2020 and obtained $439.2 According to U.S.

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HRWatchdog

MARCH 5, 2024

On February 21, 2024, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a decision that an employer violated federal law when it directed an employee to remove the hand-drawn acronym for Black Lives Matter — “BLM” — from their work apron to comply with the company’s dress code. What Happened in this Case?

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The Employer Handbook

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s publicly accessible website ( here ). Continuing to build strong partnerships with employer and advocacy groups. From The Employer Handbook : I’m focusing on the fourth bullet point. And the EEOC last updated its policy guidance on sexual harassment in 1990.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 27, 2021

Typically, around this time of year, the CalChamber’s top employment law experts travel throughout California to hold Employment Laws Update seminars. Missed our virtual Employment Law Updates seminars? This podcast was recorded on January 22, 2021. Register for our live webinar on January 28, 2021.

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Homebase

DECEMBER 12, 2018

2018 was quite a year in employment law especially for employers of hourly workers. Find more tips about your rights as an employer here. . The key changes include: Employers and management may not keep any portion of an employee’s tip. . Employers don’t have to tolerate someone being high at work.

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Civility Partners

MARCH 26, 2021

In addition to the list below, I also suggest attending a webinar I’m doing with an employment law attorney on April 1 at 9 am Pacific. One thing your organization can do is host a book club to discuss what everyone has learned from the book they read. Start every meeting off with an educational tidbit.

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Zenefits

MAY 4, 2021

The employee handbook is the holy grail of workplaces, and every employer should have one, regardless of size. Not having an employee handbook is one of the biggest mistakes small employers can make. It provides insight into your company culture, your legal obligations as an employer, and your employees’ rights and responsibilities.

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Cornerstone On Demand

APRIL 22, 2015

And as business becomes increasingly global, companies are hiring HR people like never before—the employment of HR specialists is expected to grow by 21 percent from 2010 to 2020. To say that I learned otherwise would be a colossal understatement. To say that I learned otherwise would be a colossal understatement.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts and CalChamber policy advocate Ashley Hoffman discuss the current state of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and how it will affect employers starting January 1, 2023. What is the California Consumer Privacy Act?

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The Employer Handbook

MARCH 29, 2022

Knowing this — and considering the cost of litigation — it shocks me that more businesses don’t attempt to resolve employment disputes pre-litigation. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission , I’m going to try to convince you to jump on the early mediation train. Early EEOC mediations generally settle.

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The Employer Handbook

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The National Labor Relations Board provided employers several holiday gifts: restoring longstanding arbitral deferral standards , restoring an employer’s right to restrict employee use of email , approving greater confidentiality in workplace investigations , and. And here’s to an HR-compliant, lawsuit-free 2020!

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

HR professionals must now navigate a labyrinth of laws and regulations that govern everything from labor standards to digital workspaces. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on key areas of change in HR laws and regulations that every HR professional should be aware of. Changes in labor laws 1.

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Sterling Check

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

More than 35 industry professionals from hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmaceutical companies, and more gathered at this yearly meeting to discuss current and emerging challenges, discuss best practices, learn from industry thought leaders, and network with peers. “This helps us continuously evolve and innovate.

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Zenefits

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces the nation’s federal workplace anti-discrimination laws. Last year, employers paid more than $484 million to settle over 61,000 formal charges. How does an employer find out the EEOC is conducting an investigation? million budget increase.

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EverFi - HR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Online Workplace Harassment Training for Employees. Teach and train employees through immersive interactive online scenarios. Enable employees to practice the skills of what they should do to contribute to a harassment-free culture versus a more traditional focus on what not to do.

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Insperity

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The new calendar year always rings in some employment law changes, and 2021 is no different. All these employment law changes are effective Jan. Federal employment law changes in 2021. There are three employment law changes at the federal level that may affect your organization.

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EverFi - HR

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Do you need to know how sexual harassment prevention legislation will affect your business? A new legislative landscape and a desire to stay out of a potential harassment spotlight are forcing employers to rethink their sexual harassment prevention strategy. What is Sexual Harassment at Work? California.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

That’s why I decided to put this article together exploring the use of swear words in professional environments, so read on to learn more about how having a potty mouth at work isn’t necessarily always a bad thing. Curse Words and Employment Law: Profanity Policies. Can Swearing at Work Be Okay Sometimes? Not by any means!

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

A comprehensive legal and HR compliance update is absolutely essential for keeping up with ever-changing laws and regulations. Start 2020 confident you can field questions from supervisors, employees, and corporate leadership. Here’s what you need to know about employment law changes to stay ahead of the curve.

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Zenefits

JULY 20, 2022

It can be a resource for employees in learning about company policies, benefits, and conduct that the business expects. A California employee handbook can also prevent miscommunication and serve as an employer defense if an employee complaint lands in court. Some states view the employee handbook as an employment contract.

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HRWatchdog

MARCH 4, 2022

On March 3, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 (the Act), which amends the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) to make pre-dispute arbitration agreements and class action waivers invalid and unenforceable for claims of sexual harassment or sexual assault.

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HRWatchdog

APRIL 1, 2022

Arbitration agreements, Roberts explains, generally mean that an employee waives their right to pursue any lawsuit in court, and instead would have claims against their employer (or former employer) heard by a single arbitrator. AB 51 conflicts with federal law, specifically the FAA, Saad points out. Over the years, the U.S.

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