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How to Handle Workplace Investigations: A Guide for California Employers

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California employers have to contend with a multitude of compliance requirements. When handling an EEOC investigation or other investigation, one of the ways to keep matters from ballooning into huge headaches is for employers to be diligent about investigating employee complaints of discrimination , harassment, and retaliation.

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What to Know about the New California Sexual Harassment Training Regulations

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Due to recent legislation, California businesses have a deadline of January 1, 2020, to enstate new sexual harassment policies. The change to the policy includes a new requirement for sexual harassment training. Read on to learn how to create a successful California sexual harassment training policy.

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Connecticut Expanded Mandatory Sexual Harassment Training Goes into Effect Oct. 1

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More employers will be required to provide mandatory sexual harassment training to all employees starting October 1, 2019. Also under the new law any employer with 3 or more employees must provide 2 hours of sexual harassment training to all employees, not just supervisors. Posting and notice requirements.

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Data Show New Trends in Workplace Sexual Harassment Reports

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Employers have a legal obligation to maintain a workplace that is free of sexual harassment. Many states also have their own specific workplace sexual harassment laws as well. Companies with high rates of workplace sexual harassment often suffer from low morale, poor productivity, and expensive lawsuits.

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The Role of HR in Business Compliance

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You know that there are several business compliance requirements you need to meet. For example, imagine if you put an entire product launch together only to find out that you forgot to consider the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance components? Keep an eye on compliance-related issues. Maybe you do. Not likely.

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What Makes a Strong Retaliation Case?

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A strong retaliation case must show 3 things: An employee faced discrimination or harassment in the workplace. A strong retaliation case must show 3 things: An employee faced discrimination or harassment in the workplace. Jennifer Harris provided numerous instances of discrimination and linked it to her termination.

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Here’s the Ultimate Tool for Tax Compliance in 2019

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I’m not a compliance expert, financial analyst, or tax advisor. And perhaps too, you as a business owner, are as confused by federal tax compliance as I am. Unpacking the current situation with small business and compliance. Unpacking the current situation with small business and compliance. Sound familiar?