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New Employment Laws Starting in 2024

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This year’s legislative session ended with a flurry and, as usual, hundreds of bills were sent to California Governor Newsom’s desk, many of which impact employment law. Additionally, employers may not request information from a job applicant about their prior use of cannabis. Not a member?

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Emerging Trends in Employment Laws for 2022

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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold in 2022 it’s expected that employment laws will evolve according to the situation. Many employers will be facing legal questions as they adapt their policies to meet the requirements of the “new normal”. Laws for Paid Leave. Federal Contractors Employment Laws.

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Human Resources Generalist: Required Job Duties and Skills

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Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities of a Human Resources Generalist include: Recruitment and staffing logistics: HR Generalists are responsible for managing the recruitment process, including sourcing candidates, screening resumes, and conducting interviews. They should be able to ensure compliance with these laws and regulations.

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4 Reasons to Use Tech-Enabled Social Media Screening

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It matters how employers conduct social media reviews. Here are four ways your organization can benefit from tech-enabled social media screening. Here are four reasons to consider incorporating technology-assisted social media screening into your background screening program: 1.

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New Employment Laws 2023: What SMBs Need to Know

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Quick look: A new year brings a range of new HR and employment laws. The new year is in full swing, and just like last year , if there’s one thing that human resources (HR) professionals can expect in 2023, it’s a slew of new employment laws.

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Question Remains: Should Apple Workers Be Paid for Security Screening Time?

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Key to the court’s ruling was its analysis that a worker could avoid the security screening by simply leaving the bag or other item subject to the search rule at home; workers were not required to bring these items to work. Busk , security screening time is generally not paid work time. Under the U.S. Not a member?

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The Ever-Evolving Marijuana Employment Laws

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If you are considering making a change to your organization’s stand on marijuana, here’s what you need to consider regarding the ever-changing marijuana employment laws. Marijuana Employment Laws: Legal or Illegal? In states that have legalized marijuana, federal and state laws on the subject directly conflict.