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3 Tips on Avoiding Unintentional Discrimination

Pinsight

Unintentional discrimination—commonly known as disparate or adverse impact—affects many employment practices involving candidate selection. Not only can unintentional discrimination land your organization into legal trouble, but it can also create and reinforce systemic barriers to professional advancement for marginalized groups.

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How employee resource groups can help employees and your business

Insperity

If you’re looking for new ways to better engage your team and improve camaraderie , employee resource groups can be a great option. They’re groups of employees who share some trait or life circumstance. In other words, anyone who wants to participate can join these groups. Starting employee resource groups.

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What are the Best 5 HR Machine Learning Use Cases?

Engagedly

Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion Many organizations prioritize fostering diversity and inclusion , and machine learning algorithms offer invaluable assistance to HR teams in identifying discrimination and biases within hiring, performance reviews, and promotion processes.

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HR Audit: Meaning, Importance, Types, Process & Benefits

HR Lineup

This includes adherence to employment contracts, workplace safety regulations, anti-discrimination laws, and other legal requirements. Talent Management: An HR audit helps organizations evaluate their talent management practices, including recruitment, retention, succession planning, and employee development.

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Getting Social Media Recruiting on the Right Track for Diversity

HR Daily Advisor

To avoid accusations of discrimination, Tortorici says to remember a basic rule of thumb: “Don’t discriminate against any group, even if that means going against your hiring manager. They should ask questions such as: Is the goal aimed at affecting culture, hiring practices, succession planning, etc.?

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 How to deal with ageism in the workplace

Ongig

Ageism refers to the employee or candidate being discriminated against for age. AARP also noted that older adults received job offers at a rate that is 68% lower than younger candidates Hiscox survey discovered that 44 percent of employees report that they or someone they know experienced age discrimination in the workplace.

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How Quiet Hiring Will Shape the Workplace in 2023

Empuls

Avoiding legal issues : Quiet hiring may help organizations avoid legal complications that can arise when openly advertising job openings, such as discrimination claims. This is especially advantageous in industries with high demand for specialized skills.