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Sexual Harassment Training for Employees: Reframing the Conversation for Better Results

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The #MeToo movement emerged nearly two years ago, providing a much-needed wake-up call to organizations that may have been lulled into thinking their prior sexual harassment training for employees was enough to keep harassment out of the workplace. A training program that is prevention- rather than compliance-focused.

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Activision Blizzard Reaches $18 Million Settlement with EEOC

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The case involved various charges of gender discrimination and it’s the EEOC’s second-largest sexual harassment agreement ever. As part of the resolution, employees who worked at the company between September 1, 2016, and the present day may be eligible for monetary relief.

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Brazilian Labor Law: Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work

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In cases of pay disparities, employers must create action plans, with detailed goals, deadlines, and training programs. Brazil’s push for gender pay equality Like the US and much of the world, Brazil faces a long wait for gender pay equality at present rates of progress. The decree also provides further clarity on labor law amendments.

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Does Unconscious Bias Training Work?

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As companies are being called to address racism in today’s workforce , there have been responses suggesting that merely providing unconscious bias training isn’t enough to eradicate racism. Does Unconscious Bias Training Work in the Office? Wharton professors have also researched online diversity training.

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7 Training Programs to Boost Your Employee Development Goals

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In this post, we examine: What is a Training Program? Why are Training Programs important for Employee Development and Organizations? What are the Different Kinds of Training Programs? What is a Training Program? What does a training program consist of?

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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

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After all is said and done, the software company will pay $100 million to settle the claims of gender discrimination, including unequal pay and sexual harassment, among other misconduct. Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Included in the extensive complaint filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court are allegations of “frat boy” culture, sexual harassment, unequal pay, retaliation, and gender-based discrimination. . In cases related to misconduct, action was taken to address the issue.”