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Mandatory Training for Employees to Maintain Workplace Compliance

EverFi - HR

Main Takeaways: Compliance training is mandatory for businesses because of the wide range of requirements at the federal, state, and local level, as well as industry-specific standards, and internal company policies. Compliance training is not just the responsibility of a compliance department but requires an all-hands-on-deck approach.

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How to Create an Anti Discrimination Policy in the Workplace

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An anti discrimination policy in the workplace prevents discrimination and harassment of employees based on protected characteristics. So, this covers everything from disabilities and pregnancy to dress code and harassment in the workplace. Clearly define terms such as discrimination and harassment within your policy.

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Does your sexual harassment training include this important topic? If not, it should.

The Employer Handbook

More than ever, American workplaces are emphasizing diversity by targeting hires of different races, religions, ethnicities, genders, cultural and educational backgrounds, work experience, etc. Generally, this results in businesses attracting better talent, reducing turnover, and improving the brand and reputation.

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Without Retention, Diversity Efforts Fall Short

Reflektive

Yet, anecdotes abound of poor treatment and discrimination in the tech industry due to race, gender, sexual orientation, and more. Despite the investment in equal-opportunity hiring practices, diversity numbers remain unimpressive, and theories emerge that the tech sector is challenged with regard to retaining diverse talent.

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6 essential HR tools for small business owners

Homebase

HR responsibilities often include: Employee termination and offboarding Employment law compliance Employee engagement and retention Hiring and onboarding Training and development Employee payroll , compensation, and benefits Of course, HR is vital when it comes to managing large teams. What is HR? What’s the role of HR in a small business?

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Verbal Abuse in the Workplace

HSD Metrics

Bullying in the workplace is now seen through the same lens as sexual harassment. As part of their onboarding orientation, employees should be instructed to take the following steps if they experience bullying in the workplace. Bullying is not always loud and aggressive; it takes many forms. Address the Situation.

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Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: The Benefits & Why it Matters

Empuls

On the other hand, inclusion focuses on creating and having a culture that nurtures this talent and provides them with a healthy work atmosphere, allowing them to come together and work harmoniously, comfortably, and contribute effectively and confidently. What is diversity and inclusion? Diversity is not just a nice-to-have.