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Outsourcing HR Functions: Is it Worthwhile?

Hppy

They should also address arising employee concerns and handle workplace issues, such as discrimination. Payroll services – Payroll services involve ensuring that employees are paid their wages properly according to the hours worked, tax deductions, and more. Outsourcing can only be worth it if done by the books.

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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

Trusaic

Following a two-year investigation, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) sued the entertainment gaming giant, Activision Blizzard for systematic discrimination on July 21, 2021. Activision Blizzard’s CEO, J. Riot Games has since made significant strides to transform its workplace culture and environment.

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Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Proven Tactics for Recruiting a Diverse Talent Pool

HR Digest

Utilize Blind Resume Screening One effective strategy for reducing bias in the hiring process is to use blind resume screening. Critics of affirmative action argue that it can lead to reverse discrimination or unfairly advantage certain groups over others. It is one of the best practices for diversity recruitment and hiring.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

Simply put, HR pillars are the main focus areas that form the building blocks of a company’s HR and people strategy. Let’s get back to basics and explain the fundamentals of HR, the main HR functions and foundations, and get an overview of the key pillars of HR to help you build an effective people strategy.

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HR’s next big challenge: Ageism in the workplace

HRExecutive

Age discrimination isn’t “just unfair, it’s bad for business,” Wahlquist says. Other common strategies include demographic audits and knowledge-transfer programs. Listening to what older workers want Any talent strategy must be aligned with workforce needs—and that extends to older workers.

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Disciplinary Action in the Workplace: Best Practices & Strategies

EmployeeConnect

This includes treating coworkers, customers, and clients with respect and avoiding inappropriate behavior, such as harassment, discrimination , or threats. Strategies to Mitigate the Consequences of Misconduct In some cases, the severity of employee behavior or performance issues may escalate to the point where legal action is necessary.

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Talent Acquisition

Analytics in HR

The talent acquisition strategy should align with the people strategy (or HR strategy). In turn, this strategy aligns with the broader organizational strategy. In most organizations, it is now a separate team or a part of the HR department and has become an essential part of people strategies.