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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

It may not be surprising that during 2020, social and political conflict —along with ongoing challenges due to COVID-19—helped position the employee relations (ER) function as a vital factor in shaping positive employee experiences. million employees globally, including 2.3 million employees in the U.S.

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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

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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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Human Resources Generalist: Required Job Duties and Skills

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They are responsible for the entire employee life cycle, such as recruitment and selection, performance management, training and development, and legal and compliance. In most times, that is for very small companies that have 50-100 employees or less. I created a video that gives a day in the life of an HR Generalist.

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This Employee Relations Department redeemed itself (sort of).

The Employer Handbook

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. The federal court decision I read last night involves a different employee working for the same employer.

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EEOC Wants to Curb Mental Health Discrimination

SHRM Resources

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), spoke with SHRM Online about why the federal government is cracking down on companies that discriminate against workers with a mental health condition. Andrew Lucas, a commissioner with the U.S.

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Why is compliance training important in 2024?

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Compliance training is vital in 2024 for educating employees about laws, regulations, and company policies, ensuring legal and ethical operations. Additionally, it equips employees to handle situations correctly, minimizing risks of non-compliance, such as financial penalties and reputational damage. What is compliance training?