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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

Trusaic

Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. Activision Blizzard’s CEO, J. Riot Games has since made significant strides to transform its workplace culture and environment.

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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

Trusaic

Entertainment company Riot Games recently settled a multi-year-long gender discrimination class-action lawsuit with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH). Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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Artificial Intelligence: What HR Pros Can Do to Prepare For the Future

HR Bartender

Automate mundane and repetitive tasks Data reporting and analysis – dashboards and data summaries – in today’s data driven environment, pivot tables and Excel tools may fall short. Use AI to pare down large volumes of data, such as executive reports and dashboards. disparate impact and age discrimination).

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How Pay Equity Audits Can Help Companies Avoid Racial Discrimination

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The waves of community outreach, protests, and activism following the killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Rayshard Brooks, and others present employers with an opportunity to implement or reinforce antiracist policies at work. Disparate treatment here is intentional discrimination based on someone’s race.

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Why talent acquisition pros must learn to analyze data, according to a new book

HRExecutive

Guessing gave us massive labor market discrimination. The core researcher: The person who wants to know the core of the data, the training model and the exact algorithm. Currently viewed as “people who are never satisfied with the PowerPoint presentation but want the scientific journals that it’s based on.”

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Outsourcing HR Functions: Is it Worthwhile?

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They should also address arising employee concerns and handle workplace issues, such as discrimination. Payroll services – Payroll services involve ensuring that employees are paid their wages properly according to the hours worked, tax deductions, and more. Is Outsourcing Worth It?

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

Onboarding documents are an essential part of the onboarding process , enabling HR to gather the necessary employee data and signed contracts. Employee information form An employee information form is an important document used during onboarding to collect essential employee data that streamlines record-keeping and ensures payroll accuracy.