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5 Scenarios When You Should Consider a Third-Party Investigator

HR Bartender

We don’t have the proper training. When it comes to training, there are two things to consider. First, do we have the proper training to conduct investigations? If you’re looking for training or a refresher, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) offers a one-day Leading Workplace Investigations seminar.

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Handling Workplace Harassment Investigation Questions with Expertise

HR Digest

Learn how to handle workplace harassment investigation questions effectively in this comprehensive guide for HR professionals. Workplace harassment can create a toxic and hostile environment, affecting the well-being and productivity of employees.

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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.

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Workplace Compliance: Clarify The Hot-Button Issues You Can’t Ignore Anymore

SwipeClock

Train managers, HR, executives, and employees. Training materials. Preventing Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. An unequivocal statement that harassment based on, at a minimum, any legally protected characteristic is prohibited. An HRMS can give you peace of mind. Let’s discuss how to minimize your risks.

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Avoid Employment Practices Liability Claims with Performance Documentation

AssessTEAM Performance Management

Discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, and retaliation are common examples of such claims. This approach fosters a learning, development, and accountability culture, leading to improved performance outcomes. Here are the key aspects of AssessTEAM that can contribute to your organization’s success: 1.

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HR Document Management: Must Have Policies & Procedures

HR Partner

There are several key documents that should be ready to go and on file; If you’re not sure what those documents are, or where to even start, the best approach is to identify the most essential ones and gradually build on them over time. Observed Holiday Calendar We also recommend having a calendar for observed company holidays.

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Employee training plan templates — 3 training plan examples

Business Management Daily

Offering a strong employee onboarding process as well as ongoing training can help improve employee performance and retention. Employees that are given opportunities to learn new skills, train for leadership roles, and explore new professional interests are more likely to stay with the company. Training materials required.