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New Employment Laws 2023: What SMBs Need to Know

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The new year is in full swing, and just like last year , if there’s one thing that human resources (HR) professionals can expect in 2023, it’s a slew of new employment laws. Statutes similar to New York City’s will be implemented in 2023 in California, Washington, and Rhode Island.

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Changes to Respect@Work start with a culture review

Workplace Mediation Blog

The 2023 Industrial Relation Reforms (IRR) should be high on the priority list for all workplaces. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The Federal Government’s Respect@Work report found sexual harassment pervasive in Australian workplaces. The IRR is positive news.

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5 Compliance Regulations Government Contractors Should Know

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Quick look: Government contractors must be compliant to work harmoniously with the federal government. However, it’s important to accomplish a middle ground agreement that renders fair and rewarding results for both parties. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) eases the process for government contractors.