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Sample human resources manager job description and interview questions

Business Management Daily

If you’re looking to hire an HR Manager or hoping to become one, take a look at this sample HR Manager job description to learn about the key job duties and required qualifications. This role acts as an important liaison between your employees and leadership to build a positive work environment and promptly address any employment issues.

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Learning leaders reexamine sexual harassment prevention in light of new state laws

Chief Learning Officer - Talent Management

1 in the state of Illinois, the Workplace Transparency Act mandates workplace sexual harassment training for public and private organizations with more than 15 employees. Illinois is the sixth state in the last few years to create and pass a bill that would require workplace sexual harassment training. Effective Jan.

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The Call for Change: Why Updated Guidance is Critical in Addressing Workplace Harassment

HR Digest

In 2015, the #MeToo movement revived a national conversation about sexual harassment and assault , prompting survivors to share their stories and call for accountability. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has seen a significant increase in sexual harassment claims, leading to calls for updated guidance on the issue.

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5 tips to support transgender employees in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Transgender people often experience discrimination, harassment, and a lack of understanding, including from their work colleagues and bosses. It also includes updating your existing equal employment and anti-harassment policies to ensure that they include “gender identity” as a protected class. Inclusivity starts at the top.

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HR Compliance: Best Practices for Staying Up to Date

6Q

HR compliance refers to the adherence to federal, state, and local laws and regulations that govern the relationship between employers and employees. These laws and regulations cover various aspects of the employment relationship, including hiring, compensation, benefits, performance management, termination, and workplace safety.

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What’s New in the EEOC’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan?

HR Digest

By decoding the new EEOC strategic plan, HR leaders can get a better understanding of how the organization aims to address workplace discrimination and promote equal employment opportunities. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) plays a crucial role in enforcing federal laws that prohibit workplace discrimination.

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Bystander Intervention: A Critical Part of Effective Harassment Prevention

EverFi - HR

Now that phrase is making its way into workplaces around the country as organizations continue to look for new ways to address the age-old problem of harassment. Traditional harassment prevention has taken a primarily punitive tone—focused on what employees should not do, versus what they should do.