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Uber, Harassment and HR Business Partner Coverage - Let's Look at the Numbers.

The HR Capitalist

By now, you've heard about this post accusing Uber of creating a hostile, harassing environment for women. The issue: He felt the function of HR at Uber was largely to recruit talent and also efficiently let go of personnel when needed, according to sources. 10 HRBPs for 6,000 employees. Let's run some numbers.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

A department : The HR department manages all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, compensation, development, performance management, and employee relations. HR as the workforce : Human resources are essentially the employees of the organization. Yet, many of the various HR pillars have remained constant.

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HR Courses Online: Enhancing Human Resource Skills for Professionals

Heyyy HR!

Want to know the best online courses to learn human resources? These are the most commonly used online HR courses to boost your confidence, increase your skillset, and make you the HR professional in demand. Finding the right HR courses online to prepare for your human resources career can be confusing.

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Here are four ways to BOTCH a sexual harassment investigation

The Employer Handbook

Last month, I told you that an employer’s response to a harassment complaint doesn’t need to be perfect. That’s because an employer that learns about sexual harassment needs to respond in a way that is reasonably designed to end the complained-of behavior. First, don’t follow the anti-harassment policy.

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This Employee Relations Department redeemed itself (sort of).

The Employer Handbook

Earlier in the week, I shared four ways to BOTCH a sexual harassment investigation. My “muse” was an Employee Relations Department that caught the attention of the EEOC for its alleged poor handling of an employee’s complaints of sexual harassment. And I’ve got one for you today.

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Estimated Time on HR: Employee Relations & Compliance Tasks

Stratus

Improving employee morale and managing employee disputes are some of the most time-consuming and emotional roles for Human Resource (HR) professionals. How much time do you spend on Employee Relations & Compliance Tasks? ? . Respond to employee dispute or allegations of wrongdoing (follow-up) : 30-60 minutes.

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20 Questions to Start With in Employee Relations Investigations

LaborSoft

Are you preparing to launch an employee relations investigation ? Whether there’s been an altercation between co-workers, someone has filed a claim regarding racial profiling, harassment , sexism, or you’re experiencing another complication in the workforce, you may feel that you have your work cut out for you. If not, why not?