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Employment laws to watch in 2019

Insperity

Employment law is ever-evolving, and 2019 is shaping up to usher in its fair share of changes. Employment laws tend to come in waves, with particular themes for each era. A patchwork of state and federal laws was eventually replaced when Congress set minimum age requirements with the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938.

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Making Social Media Work for You—Not Against You—in Recruiting for Diversity

HR Daily Advisor

Achieving a diverse workforce and learning how to use social media to recruit talent are two common goals for employers. Gone are the days when employers would specify an age, gender, or other characteristic in a newspaper help-wanted ad. Sometimes, though, the two objectives can work against each other.

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6 big soft cost savings associated with HR outsourcing

Insperity

HR compliance If you have offices in more than location , you know how complicated adherence to the patchwork of employment laws can be. Not only do different state and municipal governments pass their own laws independently of each other, but employment laws at the federal, state and local level are continually evolving.

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Develop a plan to address negative publicity

Business Management Daily

Employment law violations can result in lawsuits, but that isn’t the only kind of negative fallout. Employers increasingly find themselves in the crosshairs of advocacy groups and media outlets eager to expose perceived wrongdoing. As an employer, do all you can to eliminate harassment and discrimination.

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8 HR KPIs to measure in a post-pandemic workplace

Insperity

More geographical options for recruitment mean more opportunities to contain costs – though, companies will still need to assess local employment laws to capture the full cost picture of each new hire. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I). Employee productivity.

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Human Resource Management Career: 15 Career Paths You Can Follow in HRM

Analytics in HR

Problem-solving: Effective at resolving employee benefits-related issues, addressing inquiries, and finding creative solutions to meet diverse employee needs. Compliance : Stay up to date with employment laws and regulations and amend HR policies and documents accordingly to ensure the business remains compliant with all applicable laws.

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How to Save Human Jobs?

Biva Joshi

Based on research done by organizations such as McKinsey , World Economic Forum as well as articles that have been published in the top-notch journals, newspapers, and magazines, in the past few years and especially now, during the pandemic, human capital is on the cusp of being resilient and agile. In the U.S.,