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Pawsitivity at Work: Perks & Pitfalls Of Creating Pet-Friendly Coworking Spaces

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The desire for flexibility and furry companionship is on the rise, with a whopping 90% of employees in pet-friendly workplaces expressing a deep attachment to their company’s mission. Interestingly, despite the growing appeal of pet-friendly workplaces, only 11% of companies allow their workers to bring pets to the office.

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Judge Greenlights Class Action Suit Against Tesla Alleging Systemic Racial Discrimination

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The collective legal action could have far-reaching implications for Tesla, potentially impacting its reputation and financial standing. The judge set a deadline for Tesla to challenge the ruling by Thursday and arranged a hearing on Friday, allowing both parties to present their arguments, according to a report published by Time.

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Generative AI to Propel Australia into a New Era of Productivity and Employment

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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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Almost Everyone Is Ignoring NYC’s AI Hiring Law

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

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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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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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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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Rejection of flexible working request shouldn’t blind employers to their legal duties

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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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