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Sexual Harassment and HR’s Perception Problem

i4cp

As i4cp reported earlier this year, the results of a pulse survey we fielded on the topic of sexual harassment and how organizations are responding to the issue identified distinct areas that can and should be improved upon, starting with HR. Here we are, six months after the #metoo hashtag caught fire. Is HR out of touch?

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Data Show New Trends in Workplace Sexual Harassment Reports

Zenefits

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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6 of the Biggest Threats to an Effective Workplace Training Program

EverFi - HR

Organizations have been providing harassment training for employees for a number of years, and in some areas, state and federal government agencies have been requiring it too. Yet, despite the widespread adoption of workplace training programs, historical data doesn’t support the effectiveness of those efforts. .

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WORKPLACE IMPACT OF #METOO MOVEMENT CONTINUES

HR Workplace Services

With that type of attention and newfound understandings (and definitions) of what harassment and misconduct are, we continue to see the topic echo throughout the halls of the American workplace. Since that time, there has been a significant spike in reported* sexual harassment complaints. Proactive Harassment Education.

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How Your Sales Team Can Attract– And Keep– the Best Female Talent

Lusha

And if that’s not enough to convince you that diversity on a sales leadership team leads to better performance, we’ve got more data for you. And if that’s not enough to convince you that diversity on a sales leadership team leads to better performance, we’ve got more data for you. The biggest challenge? named it as the top problem.

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Governor Newsom Signs New 2020 Employment Laws

HRWatchdog

Employee Data Exempt from CCPA … For Now: The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), passed in 2018, changed the rules for consumer data collection, allowing consumers to know about, and have deleted, data that businesses collected about them, among other things. Superior Court of Los Angeles.

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July Legal Updates

ComplianceHR

ComplianceHR is kicking off a new blog series called “Legal Updates.” If you’re an existing ComplianceHR client, you can access these updates and robust links to learn more about each of these changes through the PolicySmart solution. Maryland Amends Law on Sexual Harassment. California. New Hampshire.