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How on Earth Is HR Supposed to Prepare for 2021? (3 Tips)

Digital HR Tech

&#$ HR is supposed to prepare for 2021? We know that sexual harassment, code of conduct, and diversity training all need to be completed by a specific date, and then we get to follow up with people who skipped out. But, plan for 2021 we will. Neelie: Perhaps how in the ^*!&#$ This, we’re good at doing.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

While there may be a learning curve for your more seasoned workers to catch on to technology advancements, teens are digital natives. First-time jobs may mean an intense learning curve for young workers who aren’t used to standing for long periods of time or leaving their cell phones unchecked. Could teens be the solution? Lower wages.

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5 common wage and hour mistakes every employer should avoid

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As of late 2021, that federal wage is $7.25 The following exceptions apply: You may withhold pay when employees miss two consecutive days of work for reasons not pertaining to disability, illness, or pre-planned time off. But it’s easy to make mistakes, especially when it comes to hourly employees.

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Why Corporate Transparency is a Win-Win for Business, Consumers, Top Talent

Visier

As we’ve come to learn, people and corporations do not always see eye to eye. Trust is also an important factor, with a 2021 Edelman report finding that 68% of people consider it “more important” for them to trust a brand than it had been in the past. In November 2021, a record 4.5 If companies and leaders ignore the call?

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Workplace Compliance: Clarify The Hot-Button Issues You Can’t Ignore Anymore

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Train managers, HR, executives, and employees. Training materials. Compliance Issues for 2021. Preventing Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. An unequivocal statement that harassment based on, at a minimum, any legally protected characteristic is prohibited. An HRMS can give you peace of mind. Timekeeping.

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Sexual harassment training: Does your state have a new law?

HR Morning

In the wake of #MeToo, where does your state stand on the expanded sexual harassment training trend that’s starting to spread to more workplaces? New York’s become the latest state to require firms to not only educate staff on harassment, but make it easy to find and file complaint forms. 1, 2021 (it was Jan.

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Bipartisan Bill Bans Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Cases

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In a substantial bipartisan effort, the House and Senate have passed the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 , and it now moves on to the President's office. This bill is an effort to create a fairer system for handling sexual assault and misconduct claims in the workplace.