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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. Belval, who has multiple health issues, including a heart defect and severe anxiety, argued he was at increased risk for COVID-19.

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

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Workplace bullying, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute, is repeated, health-harming mistreatment by one or more employees. Workplace bullying and harassment can happen in both in-person or remote workplaces, affecting the productivity and mental health of workers. Here are three key actions companies need to take.

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We Reviewed FlexiSpot’s Pro Plus Standing Desk (E7)

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Many of us spend too much time sitting at our desks working, and evidence shows that sitting for long periods is linked to poor health outcomes. . Read our full website policy here. Ergonomic furniture company FlexiSpot sent us their ProPlus Standing Desk to review. . Four features we reviewed: . The Review.

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How to Have Difficult Financial Planning Conversations with Aging Parents

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In some cases, they opt to organize family meetings in which everyone can be clear about responsibilities such as who will oversee health and legal decisions for parents, parental wishes for living arrangements, their available resources including various types of insurance, and how inheritances will be apportioned.

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Tips for Managing Politics In the Workplace During Election Season

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It may have even affected your workplace environment, causing rifts between colleagues, off-topic discussions in meetings and debates that caused lingering damage. Company policy that works best will be directly tied to company values. A recent NBC headline reading “ Is America ready for a Biden v.

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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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The potential damage that these disruptive events can inflict on an organization should inspire proactive planning — including everything from updating insurance policies to preparing a migration strategy and shoring up cyber security. The same could be said of areas that are vulnerable to hurricanes. What is a Migration Plan?

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Hefty fine for Amazon has implications for employee surveillance policy

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The regulator was particularly concerned with employee surveillance practices that it deemed to be at odds with workers’ rights in relation to health and safety, as well as regarding the protection of their personal and private lives. Any such measures must be entirely proportional, transparency, and justified by a coherent rationale.