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A return-to-work process after an extended employee absence

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Notify the employee of: New training requirements New job responsibilities Updated company policies or procedures. The return to work can be a significant transition for your employees who have been out of the office for weeks to months. You’ll have to help them reacclimate to the workplace as smoothly and quickly as possible.

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Workplace wellness programs: Worth the investment?

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What’s in it for companies that devote time and money to workplace wellness programs? Lower health insurance premiums? Happier, healthier employees? The benefits of helping employees achieve better health can seem nebulous, and much of the research following such programs doesn’t show a profoundly positive return on investment. Mutual benefits.

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5 Steps to Conducting a Background Check for Employment

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A background check for employment is a screening tool that employers use to identify if a candidate’s past history is accurate. Pre-employment criminal background check A criminal background check is a background check that screens public records to see if a candidate has any sort of criminal background. That’s a little trickier.

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Updates From the EEOC’s New Strategic Plan

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workplaces are subject to the EEOC for background checks made when hiring, among many other workplace activities where discrimination is possible. Learn more about the key changes within the EEOC Strategic Plan and how employers can adapt, including when it comes to background checks. Table of Contents What is the EEOC Strategic Plan?

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Updates From the EEOC’s New Strategic Plan

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24, 2023 Chad Ascar Director of Compliance & Training The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released its fiscal 2022-2026 strategic plan outlining its vision, goals, and objectives. Learn more about the key changes within the EEOC Strategic Plan and how employers can adapt, including when it comes to background checks.

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The Complete HR Compliance Glossary

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A regulation managed through the DoL requiring employers to create programs and provide reporting demonstrating that they actively recruit, hire, and train covered veterans, disabled persons, minorities, and women. Age Discrimination in Employment Act ( ADEA ). A B C D E F G H I L M N O P S T U V W. Affirmative Action Program (AAP).

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Compliance Checklist: Federal Employment Laws You Need To Know At Every Stage Of Your Company’s Growth

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Employers may not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Employers may not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) , via HHS.