article thumbnail

Conducting an HR Audit – Review, Identify, Improve

CCI Consulting

Essentially, HR audits are an efficient tool used to improve processes like recruitment, retention, onboarding, training, salary and compensation, payroll, performance management, and many more common practices within an HR department. The word “audit” generally elicits the idea that an aspect of the operation is doing something wrong.

article thumbnail

Avoid Employment Practices Liability Claims with Performance Documentation

AssessTEAM Performance Management

In today’s business environment, organizations face numerous challenges in managing employee performance while avoiding potential legal risks associated with employment practices liability (EPL). Discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, and retaliation are common examples of such claims.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Handle Workplace Investigations: A Guide for California Employers

Zenefits

In addition, employers have to contend with a state legislature that has been quite active of over the past several years. They also have to content with a regulator, the California Industrial Welfare Commission, whose regulations have the force of law. Ignoring complaints has led to expensive legal actions for employers.

article thumbnail

HR Risk Management: A Practitioner’s Guide

Analytics in HR

Matters such as turnover, employee burnout, employee relations, workplace conflict and harassment, and lack of employee engagement all have the potential to negatively impact the company and prevent it from thriving. Let’s dive into all you need to know about HR risk management. Contents What is HR risk management?

article thumbnail

HR Professional Day 2023: Celebrating Those Who Manage, Maintain the HR Lifecycle

HRWatchdog

HR pros are integral throughout the employment lifecycle stages; from recruiting and hiring employees to termination, and almost everything in between, human resource staff play a role — and with this essential role comes immense responsibility. HR handles California’s mandatory harassment prevention training requirements.

article thumbnail

The EEOC has a new resource document for assisting individuals with hearing disabilities

The Employer Handbook

If you’re an employment law nerd like me, in addition to being the envy of your neighborhood, you also know that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission does not shy away from bringing failure-to-accommodate claims on behalf of deaf individuals. Look at all of them !

article thumbnail

Governor Newsom Signs New 2020 Employment Laws

HRWatchdog

Employers need to be aware of a few significant new 2020 employment laws that may affect their daily business operations, policies and employees. Banning Mandatory Employment Arbitration Agreements: AB 51 attempts to effectively ban mandatory arbitration agreements with employees. Superior Court of Los Angeles.