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Employment Laws: Navigating the Maze of Regulations

HR Digest

As a business owner, you might feel like you’re navigating a treacherous maze when it comes to employment laws. In this article, we’ll be your guide, shedding light on the key employment laws you need to know. Understand and adhere to child labor laws to protect the well-being and education of young workers.

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Download the Free New 2023 California Employment Laws White Paper!

HRWatchdog

It’s that time of year again — for planning fall and winter holidays and vacations, and anticipating and preparing for new employment laws. Gavin Newson, who signed many that will affect employers in 2023. These newly enacted laws include leaves of absence, discrimination, pay scale and pay data, workplace safety and more.

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Human Resources Generalist: Required Job Duties and Skills

Heyyy HR!

Compensation and benefits: They assist in the administration of employee compensation and benefits programs, including salary and wage administration, health and welfare benefits, and retirement plans. Knowledge of employment laws: They should have a good understanding of employment laws and regulations.

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Top 3 Strategic Alternatives to Layoffs

Careerminds

To do so, you should conduct a discrimination analysis to ensure fair treatment of employees and select the most strategic positions to furlough. Legal and Regulatory Compliance Consult with legal and financial advisors to ensure that the proposed pay reductions comply with applicable employment laws and regulations.

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How to steer clear of Age Discrimination in Employment Act lawsuits

Business Management Daily

Could this well-meaning comment be construed as age discrimination? What counts as age discrimination and how can you avoid committing it? Let’s take a closer look at the current laws governing age nondiscrimination so you can steer clear of potential lawsuits. Age discrimination under the ADEA.

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How to Handle Age Discrimination in Hiring and Retention

Zenefits

And while many consider 50 to be the age that tips older employees into the realm of ageism, workers as young as 40 have experienced age discrimination. Before we get into all the details, let’s define ageism, look at some examples, and highlight ways to reduce age discrimination in the office.

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New Employment Laws in Ireland

Global People Strategist

The year 2020 bought crucial changes to the employment laws in Ireland. These have impacted the workplace, ensuring employee safety, and are set to erase discrimination. New updates include work-life balance provisions, employment record-keeping, legal representation, and more. Retirement. Work-Life Balance.