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Maine Joins California in Push for Enforcement of Employment Laws

Trusaic

Maine joined several other states in crafting legislation intended to expand representative actions for workers with the passage of An Act to Enhance Enforcement of Employment Laws (L.D. Civic organizations to assist aggrieved workers in reporting violations of employment laws. 1711) in June. Supporters of L.D.

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Human Resources LinkedIn Groups

Advos

We are often asked for a listing of the best human resources LinkedIn Groups. Well, “best” is somewhat subjective but here is a list of HR LinkedIn Groups we like. Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group) 971k members. Linked:HR is the largest Human Resources group on LinkedIn. Updated: December, 2017.

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Getting Social Media Recruiting on the Right Track for Diversity

HR Daily Advisor

Previously, we’ve addressed how it’s great for finding and attracting strong candidates, but it’s also possible to use social media to exclude candidates that might lead an employer to a more diverse workforce. When you source for a particular diversity pool of candidates, make sure to also look at ALL possible candidates.

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Human Resources Director: Job Description, Skills & Salary

Analytics in HR

Being a mediator between the management and staff in conflicts or disputes, as well as the ever-evolving employment laws and changes in the labor market, adds to the uniqueness and complexity of this role. It covers topics like hiring and retention of employees, employment law and compliance, compensation, and benefits.

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Law Firms Sued Over Inclusion, Equity and Diversity Programs

SHRM Resources

At least two large law firms have changed their inclusion, equity and diversity (IE&D) programs recently, after being sued by an anti-affirmative action group, the American Alliance for Equal Rights, founded by conservative activist Edward Blum.

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Employment laws to watch in 2019

Insperity

Employment law is ever-evolving, and 2019 is shaping up to usher in its fair share of changes. Employment laws tend to come in waves, with particular themes for each era. A patchwork of state and federal laws was eventually replaced when Congress set minimum age requirements with the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938.

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How South Africa Law Is Prioritizing Diversity & Inclusion

Global People Strategist

South Africa has taken some inspiring steps in their legislation to prioritize diversity and inclusion now and in the future. Laws Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in South Africa South Africa has a robust legal framework that promotes diversity and inclusion.