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Attention on Deck: Register Now for HR Boot Camp

HRWatchdog

In the Golden State, keeping track of and administering California’s onerous employment laws can be a full-time job in itself. From recruitment to termination, HR professionals and anyone tasked with HR duties are a huge part of every workers’ experience at their companies. Discrimination and harassment. to 12:30 p.m.

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What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

HRExecutive

1 issue among HR professionals in the last three consecutive HRE surveys was employee engagement; last year was the first time that retaining key talent tied for the top spot. leader of Career Business at Mercer, points to the 3.5% You see this in particular when looking at tech companies on the West Coast that have massive turnover.”.

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Your temporary workers can probably sue you for discrimination

The Employer Handbook

Last week, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals daintily dabbed the Cheez Whiz from their cheeseteak holes and voted provolone out of Philadelphia took up the issue of whether a company with which a staffing company places temporary workers can be sued for discrimination. This didn’t surprise me at all. In a word, yes.

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Man wins $1.5M discrimination verdict. Then the appellate court completely erased it. Here’s why…

The Employer Handbook

The reservist provided the district attorney’s office with documents substantiating his attendance at military functions on the dates relevant to his indictment. Lest anyone should accuse me of having yada yada’d over the best part, I’ll share a few more important details. The jury awarded the plaintiff $1,500,000.

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Employee attendance write up sample

Business Management Daily

Employee attendance is one of the most common performance issues leading to write-ups in workplaces. It’s an issue that often must be addressed, but writing employees up for attendance does require clear communication and a fair, consistent processes. Find out when to write up employees for their chronic attendance issues.

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Moonlighting OK, But Not Job Performance/Attendance Issues

HRWatchdog

California is very protective of employees who engage in “lawful conduct,” and it is illegal to discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of such conduct that they engage in during nonworking hours away from your premises. The discipline would not be for having a second job, but for the primary job performance/attendance.

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10 Top Tips for getting your HR in order for 2023

HR Partner

With December already upon us, now is the time to ensure that your HR is in order for the end of the year. From preparing your payroll ahead of time, to regulation and law changes, to checking that all staff appraisals and performance reviews are complete, HR have a lot on their plates in December. Prepare Payroll Ahead of Time.