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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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Google Changes Stance on Remote Work Policies

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What’s going on: Google has updated its remote work policies and is asking employees to return to the office, according to CNBC. The company is choosing to add a more stringent RTO policy to ensure employees come into the office for a minimum of three days per week.

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Family-Centric Policies in the U.K. are Set to Benefit Working Parents in 2024

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As reported by Yahoo Finance , the legislation extends redundancy protections to those on maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave. s legislative change is part of a broader trend in the global workforce that demands greater flexibility and legal protections for parents. The post Family-Centric Policies in the U.K.

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HBR on Why Companies Need Digital Nomad Programs and Policies

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The Harvard Business Review's Your Company Needs a Digital Nomad Policy covers the reasons why companies should have formal digital nomad programs and policies.   The second reason is that having digital nomads on the payroll can leave firms open to a variety of regulatory and legal risks.

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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. Here are three key actions companies need to take. Here are three key actions companies need to take.

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U.S. Bans Non-Compete Agreements, Sparks Lawsuit Over Landmark Change To Employee Rights

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These contracts have been a common practice to prevent talented employees from moving to rival firms and sharing company insights. This in turn would see the workforce ramping up competition for skilled talent due to rival companies making new offers for top performers.

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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. That’s a significant leap compared to the 65% reported in non-pet-friendly workplaces ( Nationwide and HABRI ).

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