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Office Flirting – Anti sexual harassment training California

PCS

Do not allow sexual remarks to go unchallenged. For example, if that person makes an offensive or vulgar joke, do not show your amusement. This can be your last option if it gets worse and become a form of sexual provocation. Dealing with Flirting Issues in the Workplace. In other words, office flirting is a big no-no.

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Stop Spying on Social Media

HRExecutive

Through social media, employers may learn information regarding a candidate’s race, age, religion, disability or other protected classification,” says LaKisha M. For example, movie director James Gunn was fired by Disney after old tweets surfaced that he labeled as jokes but which many found offensive. (He He has since been rehired.)

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How Healthcare Employers Can Manage Nursing Talent More Strategically

Precheck

Also, 86 percent said they had experienced at least one incident of verbal or physical abuse in the past year, or sexual harassment or discrimination, mostly by patients. Nurses are a critical part of the healthcare workforce, so the ongoing nursing shortage is a big challenge. Address Problems with Working Conditions.

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Here’s your HR tech acronym and initialism cheat sheet

HR Brew

An organization’s learning management system is where employees go to complete needed coursework. Anything from learning how to run a cash register to taking your sexual harassment training to doing a course on project management, LMS will house all of the company’s internal content…as well as bring in external content,” LaRocque said.

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What’s Love Got To Do with HR? Tips for Regulating Office Romances

Netchex HR Blog

Sexual harassment The #MeToo movement made it clear that far too many women still deal with unwanted attention. Unclear and inconsistent policies make it harder to respond to harassment. Unfortunately, you can’t afford to ignore the problem, either. A workplace romance can, in no way, lead to special treatment.

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5 common wage and hour mistakes every employer should avoid

Homebase

The following exceptions apply: You may withhold pay when employees miss two consecutive days of work for reasons not pertaining to disability, illness, or pre-planned time off. But it’s easy to make mistakes, especially when it comes to hourly employees. To help, we’ve laid out five common mistakes — and the best ways to avoid them.

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Why Hospitality Workers Walk Away: Addressing the Root Causes of Turnover

Payactiv

Worse still, hospitality workers can be subjected to bullying and sexual harassment. Worse still, hospitality workers can be subjected to bullying and sexual harassment. Consider these statistics : Sexual harassment is ranked among the most prevalent issues by both hospitality students and hospitality employees.