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AUGUST 11, 2023

corporations that previously pledged to diversify their workforces are now facing legal challenges from groups such as America First Legal and the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, according to CBS News. Why it matters: These legal challenges lay important precedent regarding the foundation of DEI initiatives within U.S.

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APRIL 4, 2024

However, The Washington Post reports that the proposed legislation faces opposition from groups like the California Chamber of Commerce — which warns of potential legal complexities and questions the bill’s effectiveness in changing work arrangements and habits. If enacted, the 31 st state of the U.S.

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MAY 19, 2023

This significant increase underscores a concerning trend in workplace drug testing results, signaling the need for attention and potential policy adjustments. It may also prompt discussions and potential policy changes regarding marijuana regulation and workplace safety regulations.

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AUGUST 8, 2022

Worried that your company might not have a particular document on hand if the IRS conducted an audit? They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

has largely left the decision to individual companies, leading to a plethora of return to office policies. Even more, companies like J.M. Official policies are being pushed forward in at least six European countries, influenced by the EU’s 2021 “right to disconnect” proposal, according to Bloomberg.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Weighing up the interests of the employer against the interests of its employees led the regulator to deem that such data processing had no legal basis and was therefore in contravention of GDPR law. All companies must consider whether it is legally sound and justifiable to be monitoring staff.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

There are a growing number of companies in both Australia and the U.S. Why it matters: This case shows the evolving dynamics of workplace norms following the widespread adoption of remote work policies. that are pushing for employees to return to the office, causing further pushback by employees.

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MAY 19, 2023

What’s going on: The Walt Disney Company has announced the cancellation of its plans to build a new corporate campus and relocate 2,000 jobs to Florida, according to Reuters. Political factors such as government policies, regulations, incentives, and relationships with local officials can significantly influence real estate decisions.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The rise of digital nomadism and remote work visas reflects a broader trend towards valuing work-life balance and personal autonomy, potentially influencing where both individuals and companies choose to operate. Government might have to debate remote work as a legal right Governments, too, may find themselves at a crossroads.

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DECEMBER 5, 2023

The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? The case, EEOC v. ISS Facility Services, Inc.,

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The organization aims to improve family-friendly policies and reports that two-thirds of children under age 6 have both parents in the workforce. This is a key signal to companies that implementing these policies is of the utmost importance for attracting and retaining top talent in order to drive business growth.”

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Respondent’s policy was that post-pandemic, the Claimant was expected to work in the office 40 percent of the time and could work the other 60 percent remotely. The working patterns that employers have implemented in this post-pandemic world will vary as there is no one-size-fits-all solution for all companies.

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JULY 3, 2023

This kind of ruling could lead to increased legal protections for workers and more accountability for employers. The outcome of the Disney lawsuit may also have far-reaching implications. Regardless of how the courts rule, they underscore the need for clear interpretations of anti-discrimination laws and fair pay practices.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. One of the biggest challenges for companies in transitioning to remote work is how to handle layoffs. The email quoted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

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FEBRUARY 7, 2023

How it’ll impact the future: Hush trips could potentially cause cybersecurity problems and legal troubles for companies that are not registered in the necessary countries or states. The ideal scenario?

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JANUARY 23, 2024

During this short time period, the city has a law requiring companies to disclose how algorithms affect hiring decisions. According to a recent report published by The Wall Street Journal , the pioneering AI-related regulation, also known as Local Law 144 , targets the use of AI and automated tools in recruitment and promotion processes.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, experts at McKinsey also advise caution by highlighting the early stage of gen AI technology and the imperative for its responsible deployment to navigate potential legal and ethical pitfalls. This technological change is set to redefine job automation and skill requirements.

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JULY 19, 2023

is facing its second lawsuit within a month that claims that the company owes over $500 million in severance pay to former employees, according to Reuters. What’s going on: Twitter Inc.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Every company requires legal counsel at some point. This is why chief legal officers or CLO are often in the C-suite of large companies. Small and mid-sized businesses need legal counsel, as well. Here are a few tips for finding the best legal representatives for your company.…

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Laura McGuire, a trauma-informed workplace training expert, shared her knowledge about how workers can advocate for themselves when experiencing discrimination or harassment in the workplace — and how to avoid companies that won’t address it. . This will help you feel empowered to know what is unacceptable and use your voice accordingly. .

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APRIL 7, 2024

Recent guidelines issued by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) aim to simplify employers’ legal obligations to support workers going through menopause. Menopause and perimenopause symptoms vary from person to person, resulting in legal and practical nuances that may not be accounted for via standalone measures.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

She says that all companies need to create and enforce hiring and employment policies to reduce ageism. . Allwork.Space: What are the hidden costs of turnover that companies are risking by excluding workers over 50? . The average cost of a discrimination claim is $125,000 if the employee and company choose to settle.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Preventing Substance Abuse The first step toward preventing substance abuse begins with company leadership and setting an example of healthy behaviors at all corporate functions. “HR Here’s how to prevent it: Implement a Clear Policy: Every organization should have a clear, written policy regarding substance abuse.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Kogut clarifies that employees are only “due” severance if it is promised in an employment contract, handbook or policy. Most employees who lose their jobs are likely “ at will ” employees—those who can be dismissed without any legal requirement for cause. Dewan agrees. “Don’t sign anything immediately.

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JULY 10, 2023

Your company may need a designated space for breastfeeding or pumping if there is not already one. ” How does this impact your company? If you are an employer, your business will need to address these items: Update the pregnancy accommodations policy in your employee handbook. However, it’s a great start.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

” in the face of the leadership at major companies like Amazon, Apple, Disney, Starbucks, and JP Morgan mandating three or more days a week of office-based work. Employees are adamant that they are doing their jobs effectively at home, and data supports the improved productivity of remote work.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Following the closure of the $44 billion deal , Musk fired CEO Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal, legal policy executive Vijaya Gadde and Sean Edgett, the company’s general counsel. . His first move? Cleaning house. .

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DECEMBER 28, 2022

Despite five years of the #MeToo movement highlighting the ubiquitous presence of sexual abuse and harassment, sexual harassment in the workplace is still too prevalent — and a surprising percentage of companies aren’t making an effort to fix it. . There are many types of anti-harassment training, which vary in quality and effectiveness.

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DECEMBER 17, 2023

The research found a clear divide between different sectors, with business-to-business services firms (such as the finance and legal sectors) more likely to expect remote working. Companies were also asked about the connectivity tools they use such as video calling and cloud security.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

HR outsourcing takes complex or time-consuming tasks off of small business owners’ plates so that they can focus on leading and growing their companies. Creating company policies: Crafting policies from scratch can be difficult, especially in a small business. How does HR Outsourcing work for small businesses?

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

However, most people get started by creating estate planning documents like a will and taking out life insurance policies. Fiduciary vs. financial adviser A fiduciary is a type of financial professional who commits—legally—to making decisions with your best interests in mind under fiduciary duty.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

While some variance may occur between companies, certain papers commonly belong in these files and some definitely do not. Think of an employee’s personnel file as a history of the individual’s employment relationship with the company. Agreements related to the use of a company car or business credit card.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

An overwhelming majority (91 percent) of executives say that their companies are now using generative AI or are planning to do so within the next 18 months, according to a new poll from Thomson Reuters.

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JUNE 14, 2022

The belief that large companies can have a bigger impact on addressing and enacting societal changes has made being mum on certain topics even more controversial. . Now more than ever, the public expects companies to take a stance when it comes to social and political issues.? . Why DEI Is Essential For Business Longevity .

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Other states, including New Jersey, Massachusetts, New York and Illinois, have been among those considering crafting legislation to force companies to deem freelancers as employees.   Prop 22 passing is hardly the end of the political and legal wrangling around the gig economy and freelance worker classification. 

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MAY 31, 2022

She also explained that the only items she actually tossed were some electronic mail printouts from last year that were originally sent to the account of a person no longer with the company. Jan bit her lip and hoped that Laura had not accidentally tossed evidence the legal department might need in a harassment lawsuit.

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JUNE 22, 2022

If you don’t have that document backed up in an electronic format, you may have just lost important company or employee data. eFileCabinet is a document management software that is popular with HR, finance, IT, and legal teams due to its security features. eFileCabinet. Document Locator.

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