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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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This case emphasizes the importance of ADA compliance and the need for employers to be flexible and consistent in accommodating employees, especially in changing work environments. Such figures not only highlight the preferences of older workers but also underscore the potential unintended consequences of inflexible RTO policies.

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How To Successfully Combat Workplace Bullying And Harassment To Foster A Safe Work Environment

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Proactive measures like nurturing a strong company culture and having clear policies and reporting systems are key in preventing and addressing workplace harassment, bullying, and violence. Company policies can play a big role in preventing toxic behavior that can escalate to more serious cases of bullying, harassment, and workplace violence.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. As of 2021 , only 17 U.S. The continuing scourge of sexual harassment at work.

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Confronting The Bystander Effect In Workplace Harassment: 5 Strategies To Create A Bully-Free Workplace

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One of the most toxic behaviors that can infiltrate the office environment is workplace bullying. By recognizing bullying, cultivating empathy, encouraging open communication, implementing anti-bullying policies, and providing bystander intervention training, individuals and organizations can combat workplace bullying effectively.

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Unveiling the Hidden Potentials of Remote Work Productivity

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Forward-thinking business leaders should seriously contemplate integrating remote work policies into their organizations. A new study from the University of Chicago’s Becker Friedman Institute disclosed that employees saved around two hours weekly in 2021 and 2022 through remote work.

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Hybrid working should be supported by a licence

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However, the hybrid working model is more dynamic where people work on laptops, on trains, in hotels, bedrooms, kitchens, or in dining rooms. million working days were lost due to work-related ill health and non-fatal workplace injuries in 2021/22. Conditions at home change rapidly, as does the safety and welfare of the employee.

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The Key To Creating Office Spaces For Everyone: Design With Neurodiversity In Mind

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When given the correct working environment, neurodiverse employees are often extremely high performing individuals. By creating flexible workspaces, employers can cater to a diversity of needs and show people that they trust them to tailor their working environment according to what they need. The power to choose.