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Deadline Nears for Sexual Harassment Training in New York

HR Daily Advisor

All employers in New York state are required to have training and policies addressing sexual harassment, including complaint forms, in place by October 9. The new requirements in the state’s Labor Law come on the heels of New York City’s new sexual harassment laws that went into effect on May 9.

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Sexual Harassment Happens Across Industries: Train Your Workplace to Prevent Harassment

HRWatchdog

Sexual harassment affects all types of workplaces. The media has recently focused on high-profile sexual harassment cases involving Hollywood moguls, politicians and industry leaders. Sexual harassment and assault can happen in any workplace, in any industry,” said DFEH Director Kevin Kish, in a statement.

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10 Must-Dos to Increase the Effectiveness of Your Sexual Harassment Training

EverFi - HR

Sexual harassment training programs – as they exist in many organizations today – very often doesn’t work. Even the EEOC has found no evidence that standard, legal compliance-driven sexual harassment training is effective. Here’s a quick recap: 10 Ways to Improve Your Sexual Harassment Training.

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Webinar: Supervisor Employment Law Survival Training

Paycor

That’s why so many HR experts recommend employment law training. In this webinar, Peter Newman will break down the Employment Law Survival Training Program. The importance of employment policies and practices. “The best defense against employee claims is to avoid them in the first place.” This outline will include: 1.

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3 Things HR Needs to Know for Sexual Harassment Training

Abel HR

In the wake of the #MeToo movement, a number of states – including New Jersey, New York , and California – have ushered in laws that seek to not only mandate sexual harassment training, but have also put rules in place for what the training must include, who is to be trained and how long the training must be.

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Types of employee training programs — which is the right fit?

Business Management Daily

Building a solid employee training program is important. Not only does training improve employee performance and ensure that new employees have the skills that they need to excel in their roles, but it can also improve employee engagement and retention. Here’s what you need to know about how and when to provide employee training.

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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.