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Hefty fine for Amazon has implications for employee surveillance policy

Workplace Insight

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. All companies must consider whether it is legally sound and justifiable to be monitoring staff.

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The AI Revolution Liberating Workers From The Office

Allwork

AI can curate and organize information from various sources and present it in a user-friendly way, streamlining the process of locating and absorbing knowledge. By analyzing data from wearables and other health monitoring devices, AI can provide personalized recommendations for maintaining physical and mental well-being.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

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. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

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How to Negotiate Severance: Tips and Strategies for the Modern Workforce

Success

Kogut, a licensed attorney based out of Washington, shed light on the process, debunking misconceptions and providing essential advice to allow employees to confidently enter their severance negotiations. Kogut clarifies that employees are only “due” severance if it is promised in an employment contract, handbook or policy.

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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

Allwork

The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. Companies must have clear policies and procedures in place to ensure that this process is as smooth and efficient as possible.

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Do I Need an Estate Plan?

Success

Understanding why you’re creating one and the documents you must include for your situation can make the process easier. The other purpose of a will, and in some cases, a trust, is to designate guardianship of your minor children or other people you are legally responsible for. I’m not rich; do I really need an estate plan?

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People must take the lead on hybrid working to drive highest returns

Workplace Insight

Across the board, when employees are given the flexibility to lead the in-office collaboration days and policy, companies project a higher value to in-person collaboration. Legal and business services organisations lead the number of in-office days at an average of 3.28 days per week, with software and technology organisations at 2.13