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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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They must be knowledgeable about the legal and regulatory environment in which their organization operates, as well as the best practices for managing human resources. Knowledge of employment laws: They should have a good understanding of employment laws and regulations.

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Navigating the Search for Expert Semiconductor Manufacturing Recruiters in Idaho

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Moreover, it should be well-known and experienced by other employers in the same industry. Other than that, they also have a pool of passive candidates who are well-experienced in their field. Help with candidate screening Screening candidates during the hiring process can be time-consuming for you.

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Sourcing vs. Recruiting: The Key Differences and Processes Explained

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A strong recruitment process guarantees a positive candidate experience and employer brand because well-organized and professional hiring procedures reflect positively on the company. Compliance with relevant employment laws and regulations can help avoid lawsuits and enhance your company’s reputation.

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Should Employers Relax Background Checks to Overcome Hiring Challenges?

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Now more than ever, candidates and employees need to feel that their employer is actively taking measures to help keep them safe and secure. Background screening, when approached carefully and with consideration, is an ideal way to help build a safe and trusted workforce. Ban the Box and Fair-Hiring Laws.

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Free 2020 Midyear Employment Law White Paper

HRWatchdog

As we chug along in one of recent history’s most interesting years (to put it mildly), much of the focus has been on the COVID-19 pandemic , but employers should also be aware of some non-COVID developments — including new discrimination and safety regulations, privacy enforcement, local minimum wage updates, and recent court decisions.