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SHRM’s Removal of “Equity” Sparks Backlash Among HR Professionals
July 16, 2024
SHRM’s Removal of “Equity” Sparks Backlash Among HR Professionals

The Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR association, recently made the controversial decision to remove “equity” from its diversity program, leading to significant backlash from HR professionals and members. In the revised program, the term “IE&D”

Can Dollar General’s $12M OSHA Settlement Ensure Safer Workplaces?
July 15, 2024
Can Dollar General’s $12M OSHA Settlement Ensure Safer Workplaces?

Dollar General, one of the leading discount retail chains in the United States, recently reached a significant settlement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) worth $12 million. This settlement aims to address the recurring workplace safety violations that

Engineer Fired for Refusing DEI Training, Court Dismisses Complaint
July 15, 2024
Engineer Fired for Refusing DEI Training, Court Dismisses Complaint

In a case that underscores the growing tensions surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training programs in the corporate world, Honeywell terminated engineer Charles Vavra for refusing to participate in mandatory DEI training. Vavra’s staunch belief that such training would

Is Your Organization ADA Compliant and Aware of FMLA Differences?
July 15, 2024
Is Your Organization ADA Compliant and Aware of FMLA Differences?

Ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) while understanding the distinctions between the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is crucial for businesses to avoid potentially costly lawsuits, damages, and reputational harm. The recent litigation

Did NLRB Overstep in Reversing Misconduct Protections in Lion Elastomers?
July 12, 2024
Did NLRB Overstep in Reversing Misconduct Protections in Lion Elastomers?

The recent ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has drawn significant attention to a controversial issue involving the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and its interpretation of misconduct protection under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The

Is Failure to Complete DEI Training Grounds for Termination?
July 12, 2024
Is Failure to Complete DEI Training Grounds for Termination?

The topic of mandatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training has become increasingly prevalent in today’s corporate landscape. Companies across various industries are implementing these programs to promote a more inclusive workplace culture. However, the question arises: Is failing to

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SHRM’s Removal of “Equity” Sparks Backlash Among HR Professionals
July 16, 2024
SHRM’s Removal of “Equity” Sparks Backlash Among HR Professionals

The Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM), the world’s largest HR association, recently made the controversial decision to remove “equity” from its diversity program, leading to significant backlash from HR professionals and members. In the revised program, the term “IE&D”

Can Dollar General’s $12M OSHA Settlement Ensure Safer Workplaces?
July 15, 2024
Can Dollar General’s $12M OSHA Settlement Ensure Safer Workplaces?

Dollar General, one of the leading discount retail chains in the United States, recently reached a significant settlement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) worth $12 million. This settlement aims to address the recurring workplace safety violations that

Engineer Fired for Refusing DEI Training, Court Dismisses Complaint
July 15, 2024
Engineer Fired for Refusing DEI Training, Court Dismisses Complaint

In a case that underscores the growing tensions surrounding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training programs in the corporate world, Honeywell terminated engineer Charles Vavra for refusing to participate in mandatory DEI training. Vavra’s staunch belief that such training would

Is Your Organization ADA Compliant and Aware of FMLA Differences?
July 15, 2024
Is Your Organization ADA Compliant and Aware of FMLA Differences?

Ensuring compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) while understanding the distinctions between the ADA and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is crucial for businesses to avoid potentially costly lawsuits, damages, and reputational harm. The recent litigation

Did NLRB Overstep in Reversing Misconduct Protections in Lion Elastomers?
July 12, 2024
Did NLRB Overstep in Reversing Misconduct Protections in Lion Elastomers?

The recent ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has drawn significant attention to a controversial issue involving the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and its interpretation of misconduct protection under the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). The

Is Failure to Complete DEI Training Grounds for Termination?
July 12, 2024
Is Failure to Complete DEI Training Grounds for Termination?

The topic of mandatory diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training has become increasingly prevalent in today’s corporate landscape. Companies across various industries are implementing these programs to promote a more inclusive workplace culture. However, the question arises: Is failing to

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