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How HR pros can be inclusive leaders

HR Brew

In fact, 97% of companies had at least one DE&I initiative in 2023, and 78% prioritized it more in 2023, according to a Workday survey of 2,600 HR professionals and business leaders. Despite recent coverage suggesting that employers are scaling back on DE&I, some are doubling down on diversity.

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Is Hiring Teens a Good Alternative to a Tight Labor Market?

Stratus

Most adults prefer an 8-5 workday where they can check out early in the evening to attend to personal and family needs. This could backfire by having the appearance of age discrimination. A less-experienced worker is definitely more affordable, making teens your most cost-effective option for jobs that aren’t highly skilled.

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What Are California Employment Laws 2024?

HR Lineup

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key aspects of California employment laws in 2024, covering topics ranging from wage and hour regulations to discrimination and harassment protections. Discrimination and Harassment Protections California law provides extensive protections against discrimination and harassment in the workplace.

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DEI in Manufacturing: Challenges & Strategies for Inclusion

Engagedly

Talent from a diverse pool may leave an organization if the culture accepts and encourages harassment, discrimination, or microaggressions. According to a Workday poll, 78% of executives in global companies acknowledge the growing significance of DEI in 2023.

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Biden executive order on ‘trustworthy’ AI: What HR needs to know

HRExecutive

Key points in the document include standards for the security and responsible development of AI technologies, respect for individual privacy and data security and avoiding bias and discrimination in the use of AI. The forum—along with software companies ADP , Indeed, LinkedIn and Workday—created recommendations for HR teams.

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Best Time for Peak Productivity? Monday Mornings

HRWatchdog

” On the other hand, workers say these distractions impact productivity during the workday: Co-workers who are too chatty and social (32 percent); Office noise (22 percent); Unnecessary conference calls and meetings (20 percent); Cell phone use (15 percent); and. Vannessa Maravilla, Editor, CalChamber.

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Is Culture Fit Discrimination?

Great Place to Work

They look for people they could go to lunch with during the workday, have a beer with after work, or go to a game with on the weekend. Why culture fit is a form of discrimination. Culture fit is discrimination because, even when it isn’t explicit or intentional, it is biased toward what is comfortable and familiar.