AIHR

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Weighing strategic direction against legal, financial, and employee-related implications is crucial to making well-rounded decisions that avoid long-term negative impacts on the organization. Decisions need to align with business goals and adhere to legal requirements, adding another layer of complexity.

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6Q

APRIL 17, 2022

Additionally, Human Resource managers spend 24% of their time resolving employee relations disputes. Why are employee relations issues so prevalent and how can they be improved? The ultimate goal is to cultivate stronger and healthier employee relations and a happy workplace that runs efficiently and effectively.

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Trusaic

MAY 28, 2019

As momentum builds across the nation to end anti-discriminatory practices in the workplace including closing the gender wage gap , many companies may experience some anxious moments if they receive notice that a Charge of Discrimination has been filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Often an attempt at mediation.

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HRExecutive

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Advertisement - Too often, these employees are  discriminated  against and even  fired for autism-related problems , meaning organizations often miss out on autistic employees’ unique skills and valuable contributions. Too often, autistic employees are expected to conform and behave as if they are not autistic.

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Reform Biz

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

HR audits typically involve assessing various aspects such as recruitment, training, compensation, benefits, performance management, legal compliance, and employee relations. From labor laws to anti-discrimination statutes, HR teams must stay up-to-date with changes to avoid legal issues or penalties.

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Reform Biz

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

HR audits typically involve assessing various aspects such as recruitment, training, compensation, benefits, performance management, legal compliance, and employee relations. From labor laws to anti-discrimination statutes, HR teams must stay up-to-date with changes to avoid legal issues or penalties.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 6, 2023

Manage HR department initiatives related to employee engagement and retention. Support conflict resolution between employees. Thoroughly investigate complaints including those related to sexual harassment and discrimination. Process terminations and conduct exit interviews.

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 7, 2021

An employee who was purportedly insubordinate failed to demonstrate her suspension was based on gender discrimination when the alleged biased supervisor was not involved in the decision to suspend the employee.

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HR Bartender

MARCH 18, 2018

As a result, it can be tempting to want to help employees tap into community resources. I work in employee relations/training department for an organization in the human services/non-profit field. That’s not a bad thing, if it’s done the right way. Today’s reader note wants to know more about how to help their workforce.

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SHRM Resources

AUGUST 3, 2021

When a transgender employee alleges disparate treatment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the worker must support the claim with allegations demonstrating treatment different from that of a comparable person outside the protected class, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 9, 2020

I don’t know if this makes a difference, but the reason I have not gone to HR is because I am in the HR Department, and the other team is the Employee Relations team. Both the Family and Medical Leave Act and the ADA prohibit discrimination against applicants who have exercised their rights under those acts.

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SHRM Resources

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), spoke with SHRM Online about why the federal government is cracking down on companies that discriminate against workers with a mental health condition. Andrew Lucas, a commissioner with the U.S.

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Reform Biz

JANUARY 1, 2025

Objectives: Identify areas of non-compliance or inefficiency, improve employee relations, reduce turnover, etc. Step 2 Review HR Policies and Documentation The next step in an HR audit is to review the organizations existing HR policies, employee handbooks, contracts, and other documentation.

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SHRM Resources

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed 143 discrimination or harassment lawsuits in fiscal year 2023—a more than 50 percent increase over the filings from the previous year. New federal data shows that the U.S.

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Insperity

APRIL 16, 2019

Your simple employee relations issue just escalated. Other employees are now complaining that Joe is very careless around equipment in the warehouse. Fortunately, many of these concerns can be alleviated by outsourcing to a Professional Employer Organization (PEO). Here are seven scenarios where a PEO can come in handy.

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HR Digest

APRIL 1, 2022

These benefits are very important for each employee because they give them security and provide a better working experience in a certain company. . Employee relations . HR needs to provide adequate support to each worker and ensure that there is no discrimination or conflict between the employees.

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 6, 2023

6 that will determine whether involuntary job transfers can constitute discrimination in some circumstances. The court focused on whether tangible harm is required in order to prove discrimination. Supreme Court heard a case on Dec.

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SHRM Resources

JUNE 1, 2022

A law enforcement officer for the Illinois Gaming Board could not prove First Amendment retaliation or disability discrimination when he was placed on administrative leave after showing signs of paranoia, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled.

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SHRM Resources

AUGUST 9, 2021

Circuit Court of Appeals determined a removed department chair’s age-discrimination claim failed because the ultimate decision-maker conducted an independent investigation and based his decision on multiple sources. The 7th U.S.

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LaborSoft

MARCH 12, 2025

However, more serious cases including harassment, discrimination, or misconduct require in-depth fact-finding, multiple interviews, and legal considerations. Why Timeliness Matters in HR Investigations Employee Trust and Confidence: When employees report a workplace concern, they expect HR investigations to be handled swiftly and fairly.

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Compensation Today

AUGUST 22, 2017

Employee Relations. When we fail to manage diversity, employee relations issues can arise. Some ways to mitigate these types of issues are: Develop clear anti-discrimination policies and enforce them consistently and fairly. Promptly investigate any complaints by employees. Are they allies in this project?

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SHRM Resources

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Sexual harassment, pay discrimination and artificial intelligence (AI) are among the priorities that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will focus on this year in its guidance and enforcement efforts.

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LaborSoft

JUNE 29, 2018

If you own a business or are a HR manager, maintaining unified employee relations is integral to your company’s success. While this is inevitable, the key to dealing with common employee relations issues is having a plan and multiple supports in place so that when issues do arise, they can be addressed swiftly and effectively.

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SHRM Resources

MAY 7, 2023

Supreme Court recently declined to hear a reverse discrimination and retaliation case brought by two white police officers who opposed a diversity initiative.

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HRExecutive

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Advertisement Seventy-five percent of companies are using technology solutions for managing employee relations—an 11% increase from 2019—allowing them to create employee data repositories and gain better analytics capabilities.

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SHRM Resources

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Marshals Service recently settled a longstanding class-action lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in hiring, promotions and job assignments.

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SHRM Resources

MAY 11, 2022

Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a verdict finding United Airlines had willfully discriminated against two older flight attendants under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. The 10th U.S.

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LaborSoft

MAY 13, 2025

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) all set strict requirements for how employers handle complaints related to things like discrimination, harassment, accommodation, and other protected categories.

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SHRM Resources

MAY 18, 2023

A new survey revealed that the percentage of tech workers who experienced racial and gender discrimination rose in 2022. Read about the perils of bias in an industry that has historically struggled to hire Black individuals and women.

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SHRM Resources

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

whose deportation was deferred under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program could not pursue an alienage discrimination claim against the company for refusing him employment. Circuit Court of Appeals held that requiring permanent work authorization of employees does not show an intent to discriminate.

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Artificial intelligence (AI), increasingly used in recruiting, might inadvertently discriminate against women and minorities if the data fed into it is flawed.

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SHRM Resources

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Seattle City Council voted to pass a bill that adds caste to the categories of people protected from discrimination in various arenas, including employment, housing and public accommodations.

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Cisive

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

In an era where employers are having to plan for changes in workplace drug testing compliance, primarily due to evolving marijuana laws and our nations opioid crisis, another compliance beast continues to rear confuse employers: Disability Discrimination. Employers are prohibited from discriminating against employees with disabilities.

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Evil HR Lady

JULY 1, 2020

Just what does the employee relations department do all day? This is the type of question that if you ask an ER person directly, it may result in a pointed glare or perhaps weeping as the employee relations expert sinks into a chair. It’s been a rough few months. As I said, it’s been a bit rough.

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The Employer Handbook

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

My “muse” was an Employee Relations Department that caught the attention of the EEOC for its alleged poor handling of an employee’s complaints of sexual harassment. The federal court decision I read last night involves a different employee working for the same employer.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

JULY 1, 2022

FBI warns employers about ‘Deepfake’ avatars in job interviews. Deepfake videos – where a person’s face head is typically replaced with someone else’s likeness – have been doing the rounds for years now – mostly people pretending to be Tom Cruise, Barak Obama or the like.

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SHRM Resources

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A trial court erred in dismissing an employee’s age bias claim before trial, a California appeals court recently ruled. The man's employer claimed he voluntarily accepted a new position during a corporate reorganization, but there was evidence to support the employee's claim that he was involuntarily demoted.

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