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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. In a word, yes. It’s a control test.

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Sample human resources manager job description and interview questions

Business Management Daily

The Human Resources manager will perform personnel management functions relating to recruitment, hiring, training, performance management , compensation, and termination. Thoroughly investigate complaints including those related to sexual harassment and discrimination. Cost reduction is a very timely HR issue.

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Medical Certification Important for Workers’ Comp Claim Absences

HRWatchdog

We have an employee with an active workers’ compensation claim. Instead, the employee’s absences have increased over time without medical certification. Wage Replacement Despite a lot of employer confusion around the protections of workers’ compensation claims, workers’ compensation does not provide job-protected leaves of absences.

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Everything You Need to Know About Workforce Optimization

Zenefits

Workplace discrimination , bullying, or harassment. Workforce optimization helps you secure the appropriate number of workers to manage business demands at all times. These practices include scheduling, time tracking, performance management, and employee engagement. Time Tracking. Paid time off. Scheduling.

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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. Also see: 5 reasons to attend HRE’s Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. So, what changed? Susan Haberman, senior partner and U.S.

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Building An HR Department: A Step-By-Step Guide

HR Tech Girl

Lay faulty foundations of your HR function and you risk witnessing your business struggle over time or failing to reach the targeted success. Building an human resources department encompasses hiring for various key roles covering hiring, compliance, compensation management, and administration. Compensation management.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Azerbaijan

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Overtime work is subject to additional compensation, usually at a higher rate than regular hours. Discrimination in the workplace based on gender, race, religion, or other factors is strictly prohibited, and employees have the right to a safe and healthy working environment.