article thumbnail

Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

Allwork

Tesla has consistently stated its zero-tolerance policy for workplace harassment — asserting that it has terminated employees found guilty of racial harassment. According to a company blog post published in 2017, when the lawsuit was filed , “Tesla is absolutely against any form of discrimination, harassment, or unfair treatment of any kind.

2017 278
article thumbnail

Uber Enters the Staffing Business

Small Business Labs

This, of course, means Uber will not have to deal with the employee classification or other legal issues they faces in their ride hailing business. Uber betting that their technology will provide value to workers, the companies that employ them and the staffing agencies that place them. 

Temping 124
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Secret behind Reference Checks

Job Advice Blog

Different from the typical applicant’s concerns–which have to do with performance–companies typically do background checks for security and legal liability reasons. My informal research revealed that a significant number of applicants have motor vehicle violations, bad credit, and collection agency records.

Resume 100
article thumbnail

5 Tips For Recruiters To Hire Candidates With Disabilities

Recruit CRM

We have already discussed in one of our previous blogs, major things recruiters must know about diversity hiring and why it's essential for a company. The word impairment might look fine in legal contexts but never use it when writing a job description. For instance, keep the following in mind while drafting a job description: a.

Legal 52
article thumbnail

I gave at the office

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Agencies such as World Vision are on the ground now helping where they can.

article thumbnail

Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Hi there, I just stumbled upon your blog today and am glad that I've done so! I plan on spending some time going through your blog but was wondering if I could get your input. I'm an EA to the President and CEO of a North American marketing agency that is growing rapidly. They write. “Hi Looking forward to hearing your thoughts!

article thumbnail

Guest Post: What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Thank you so much and I intend to come back to your blog often.