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New Employment Laws in 2023: A Guide for Employers and Employees

HR Digest

Many new employment laws in 2023 have been introduced to reshape the regulations that oversee the safety of US citizens, and companies that want to avoid any complications in the future should ensure they update their regulations and policies to match them as well.

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FTC Effectively Bans Workplace Non-Compete Agreements

HRWatchdog

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a final rule that effectively bans workplace non-compete agreements. The final rule includes: Prohibition of New Non-Competes: Employers will not be allowed to enter into new non-compete agreements with any workers once the rule goes into effect. Greene, J.D.,

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Human Resources Generalist: Required Job Duties and Skills

Heyyy HR!

In this section, we will discuss the key responsibilities, skills, and competencies required for this role. Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, a Human Resources Generalist must possess the following skills and competencies: Communication skills: They must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

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New Employment Laws 2023: What SMBs Need to Know

Extensis

Quick look: A new year brings a range of new HR and employment laws. 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.

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Everything You Need to Know About Employee Non-Compete and Non-Disclosure Agreements

Zenefits

a provider of legal staffing services, sued a former employee for breaching a non-compete agreement [ Update Inc. Soon after leaving Update, Samilow started a competing business nearby and began soliciting Update’s customers, some of whom were his former clients. Do all employers need these agreements? Update, Inc.,

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Choosing the Best HR Certification – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

There’s a lot of information on the SHRM and HRCI certification programs, but I wanted to know if there are any other certifications that would make a candidate more attractive to an employer. Both credentials are based on the SHRM Competency Model. Both are based on their competency model. I completely understand the confusion.

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ETZ Comply: Simplify recruitment compliance with employment law by improving documentation management

Etz

For example, certification is vital for workers operating machinery or heavy vehicles, as it ensures competence and compliance with regulations. ETZ Comply: Simplify recruitment documentation management for better employment law compliance ETZ Comply is a cloud-based software solution that helps to simplify recruitment agency compliance.