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Yesterday’s Advisor briefed readers on new guidelines (to be called regulations) on sex discrimination proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Benefits and Costs of the NPRM on Sex Discrimination. Diversity. MORE
Whether HR is dealing with health and safety incidents, compliance issues, compensation and payroll errors, or wrongful hiring and termination practices, these are all risks that HR can mitigate with the right data-driven approach. When it comes to compliance, time is not on HR’s side. MORE
Pay Equality Lawsuits Proving Expensive for Companies. Compensation Discrimination Pay inequality isn’t limited to Hollywood or the Silicon Valley. Studies have found that the pay gap widens for diversity and disability employees despite the Department of Labor’s (DOL) rulings that make such practices unlawful. We help you expedite the case management process and provide the data and analytics needed to oversee your workforce and identify at-risk areas. -. MORE
Federal law requires many employers to track applicant demographic data and report it to the federal government. Reporting may be imposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), for example. MORE
There’s a lot of talk around diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Companies try to get rid of any form of discrimination from their hiring process. Biased hiring decisions result in less diverse teams. And less diversity hinders your business productivity. “If MORE
percent, SHRM data says that more than 7.8 While this typically includes campaigns to specifically recruit diverse candidates, persons with disabilities, and other marginalized groups, there is a trend towards recruiting candidates with past criminal histories. The Discrimination Consideration When Hiring Employees with a Criminal History. Because of the potential for discrimination, many states and cities have laws known as “Ban-the-Box” legislation. MORE
The inability for employees to freely discuss pay information with one another has arguably prevented some individuals from taking advantage of federal protections available under the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 in the past. MORE
This edition of The Oswald Letter is a guest post from Elizabeth Petersen, Project Director for Simplify Compliance. While few American businesses self-report on diversity data , workplace discrimination and inclusion are near-daily topics in the media. PeopleImages/E+. MORE
Why compliance is important. Why compliance is important. At the end of the day, compliance in hiring means always hiring the most qualified candidate for a position. And diversity is a good thing. A big part of compliance is tracking the right information. MORE
When it comes to being an equal opportunity employer, good intentions are not always enough. Basically it’s everything that falls under the purview of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a regulatory body that enforces a group of federal EEO laws. Broadly, the legislation has been designed to prevent discrimination against employees or job candidates according to protected characteristics (such as race, gender and age). MORE
But, the way the gender pay gap is framed by activists hurts the equal pay cause. These include flashy announcements on Equal Pay Day , and disingenuous reports of pay equity. They represent old data. Nurul, one of the data analysts, looked around at the cards. MORE
When he said that at Igloo, employees are referred to as “fun-stigators,” you know you have an unusual leader at the top—one not satisfied with soliciting employee compliance, but through a genuine culture to capture commitment. Pat Wadors, CHRO and SVP of the Global Talent Organization at LinkedIn brought her own sense of cool with an equally genuine and passionate story of belonging as the necessary third element of having a diverse and inclusive workplace. MORE
Not every memorable moment is a happy moment either, as moments are not created equal, and the ones that make us feel stressed, frustrated, scared or helpless, have a negative impact on our lives. Employee experience is not only a top priority for organizations today. MORE
The EEOC website explains that: “The E-RACE Initiative is designed to improve EEOC’s efforts to ensure workplaces are free of race and color discrimination. Engage the public, employers, and stakeholders to promote voluntary compliance to eradicate race and color discrimination. MORE
Over the past five years, Burning Glass Technologies data shows major increases in the number of job postings that include terms like gender identity and sexual orientation, particularly as part of equal opportunity employment statements. MORE
Simply defined, employment equity (EE) is the use of hiring policies that encourage fair representation of members of minority groups, women, or other people who suffer discrimination. The Act seeks to eliminate unfair discrimination and to promote the use of affirmative action measures. MORE
Mykkah Herner, MA, CCP, Modern Compensation Evangelist, PayScale On Friday, President Obama announced a proposal submitted by the EEOC that would require employers with 100+ employees to report, not just employee demographic data, but also pay data. What does compliance look like? MORE
It’s your assurance that you’re in compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations. It’s your line of defense in the event that an employee sues your company for discrimination, wrongful termination or another issue. Compliance with office policies. MORE
There’s no two ways about it — diversity is good. Not only is hiring for diversity the right thing to do from a societal perspective, but it has several economic benefits as well. A McKinsey study also revealed that diverse organizations earn 35% better results than those that are more homogeneous. Inviting candidates from different walks of life to an interview is a great step, but it’s not the only way to improve workplace diversity. MORE
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) refers to fair, unbiased treatment in the workplace. Employers are prohibited from discriminating against existing or potential employees based on protected characteristics, including: Race / color. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA). MORE
Department of Labor (DOL) has alleged in a lawsuit that tech company Oracle discriminates against employees and applicants on the basis of race and sex. Federal contractors are required to comply with all applicable anti-discrimination laws,” said Thomas M. The U.S. MORE
There are key regulations already in place to reduce this type of discrimination. In particular, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Criminal records are keeping millions of people out of the workforce but new policies are closing the divide. By Marta Chmielowicz. 77 million. MORE
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace aren’t merely feel-good social policies. The least diverse companies typically performed below the national average for their industries. Diverse, inclusive workplaces appear to have long-term benefits as well. MORE
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Workable
MAY 16, 2019
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) refers to fair, unbiased treatment in the workplace. Employers are prohibited from discriminating against existing or potential employees based on protected characteristics, including: Race / color. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA).
HR Daily Advisor
APRIL 23, 2018
This edition of The Oswald Letter is a guest post from Elizabeth Petersen, Project Director for Simplify Compliance. While few American businesses self-report on diversity data , workplace discrimination and inclusion are near-daily topics in the media. PeopleImages/E+.
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Burning Glass Technologies
JUNE 20, 2019
Over the past five years, Burning Glass Technologies data shows major increases in the number of job postings that include terms like gender identity and sexual orientation, particularly as part of equal opportunity employment statements.
LaborSoft
JANUARY 24, 2018
Pay Equality Lawsuits Proving Expensive for Companies. Compensation Discrimination Pay inequality isn’t limited to Hollywood or the Silicon Valley. Studies have found that the pay gap widens for diversity and disability employees despite the Department of Labor’s (DOL) rulings that make such practices unlawful. We help you expedite the case management process and provide the data and analytics needed to oversee your workforce and identify at-risk areas. -.
Global People Strategist
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
Simply defined, employment equity (EE) is the use of hiring policies that encourage fair representation of members of minority groups, women, or other people who suffer discrimination. The Act seeks to eliminate unfair discrimination and to promote the use of affirmative action measures.
Workable
APRIL 1, 2019
There’s a lot of talk around diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Companies try to get rid of any form of discrimination from their hiring process. Biased hiring decisions result in less diverse teams. And less diversity hinders your business productivity. “If
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HR Daily Advisor
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Department of Labor (DOL) has alleged in a lawsuit that tech company Oracle discriminates against employees and applicants on the basis of race and sex. Federal contractors are required to comply with all applicable anti-discrimination laws,” said Thomas M. The U.S.
LifeSpeak
JULY 5, 2018
There’s no two ways about it — diversity is good. Not only is hiring for diversity the right thing to do from a societal perspective, but it has several economic benefits as well. A McKinsey study also revealed that diverse organizations earn 35% better results than those that are more homogeneous. Inviting candidates from different walks of life to an interview is a great step, but it’s not the only way to improve workplace diversity.
HR Daily Advisor
MARCH 17, 2015
Yesterday’s Advisor briefed readers on new guidelines (to be called regulations) on sex discrimination proposed by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Benefits and Costs of the NPRM on Sex Discrimination. Diversity.
HRO Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
There are key regulations already in place to reduce this type of discrimination. In particular, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Criminal records are keeping millions of people out of the workforce but new policies are closing the divide. By Marta Chmielowicz. 77 million.
Capterra
MAY 4, 2017
Why compliance is important. Why compliance is important. At the end of the day, compliance in hiring means always hiring the most qualified candidate for a position. And diversity is a good thing. A big part of compliance is tracking the right information.
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HR Daily Advisor
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Federal law requires many employers to track applicant demographic data and report it to the federal government. Reporting may be imposed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), for example.
Eightfold
JUNE 11, 2019
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace aren’t merely feel-good social policies. The least diverse companies typically performed below the national average for their industries. Diverse, inclusive workplaces appear to have long-term benefits as well.
Compensation Today
FEBRUARY 3, 2016
Mykkah Herner, MA, CCP, Modern Compensation Evangelist, PayScale On Friday, President Obama announced a proposal submitted by the EEOC that would require employers with 100+ employees to report, not just employee demographic data, but also pay data. What does compliance look like?
Cisive
DECEMBER 9, 2019
percent, SHRM data says that more than 7.8 While this typically includes campaigns to specifically recruit diverse candidates, persons with disabilities, and other marginalized groups, there is a trend towards recruiting candidates with past criminal histories. The Discrimination Consideration When Hiring Employees with a Criminal History. Because of the potential for discrimination, many states and cities have laws known as “Ban-the-Box” legislation.
Visier
AUGUST 31, 2016
Whether HR is dealing with health and safety incidents, compliance issues, compensation and payroll errors, or wrongful hiring and termination practices, these are all risks that HR can mitigate with the right data-driven approach. When it comes to compliance, time is not on HR’s side.
HR Daily Advisor
JANUARY 27, 2016
The EEOC website explains that: “The E-RACE Initiative is designed to improve EEOC’s efforts to ensure workplaces are free of race and color discrimination. Engage the public, employers, and stakeholders to promote voluntary compliance to eradicate race and color discrimination.
Workable
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
When it comes to being an equal opportunity employer, good intentions are not always enough. Basically it’s everything that falls under the purview of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), a regulatory body that enforces a group of federal EEO laws. Broadly, the legislation has been designed to prevent discrimination against employees or job candidates according to protected characteristics (such as race, gender and age).
ExactHire HR Trends
AUGUST 25, 2016
The inability for employees to freely discuss pay information with one another has arguably prevented some individuals from taking advantage of federal protections available under the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 in the past.
Digital HR Tech
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Not every memorable moment is a happy moment either, as moments are not created equal, and the ones that make us feel stressed, frustrated, scared or helpless, have a negative impact on our lives. Employee experience is not only a top priority for organizations today.
Insperity
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
It’s your assurance that you’re in compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations. It’s your line of defense in the event that an employee sues your company for discrimination, wrongful termination or another issue. Compliance with office policies.
i4cp
MARCH 23, 2017
When he said that at Igloo, employees are referred to as “fun-stigators,” you know you have an unusual leader at the top—one not satisfied with soliciting employee compliance, but through a genuine culture to capture commitment. Pat Wadors, CHRO and SVP of the Global Talent Organization at LinkedIn brought her own sense of cool with an equally genuine and passionate story of belonging as the necessary third element of having a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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