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EEOC Urges Court to Pursue Workday in AI Bias Suit
April 18, 2024
EEOC Urges Court to Pursue Workday in AI Bias Suit

The controversy surrounding Workday, an HR software company, has escalated as the EEOC argues to advance a lawsuit. They claim Workday’s AI-driven job applicant filtering tool might unintentionally enable discrimination, potentially breaching Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which

Drexel Exec Sues University for ADA Accommodation Breach
April 17, 2024
Drexel Exec Sues University for ADA Accommodation Breach

A high-ranking official at Drexel University has taken legal action against the school, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This executive, who plays a pivotal role in managing regulatory compliance and safeguarding privacy, claims that Drexel University

BaronHR Settles for $2.2M in EEOC Discrimination Case
April 17, 2024
BaronHR Settles for $2.2M in EEOC Discrimination Case

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has leveled serious accusations against staffing firm BaronHR. According to the EEOC’s official complaint, the company has allegedly adopted discriminatory hiring tactics. These practices purportedly give preferential treatment to Hispanic applicants over those

Is Dismissal Justified When Safety Rules Are Breached?
April 16, 2024
Is Dismissal Justified When Safety Rules Are Breached?

Safety in the workplace is paramount. When an employee breaches a vital safety rule, it not only puts their own life at risk but also endangers their colleagues and the integrity of the company. A last-chance agreement is often a

Striving for Gender Equality in Global Workforce Lags Behind
April 16, 2024
Striving for Gender Equality in Global Workforce Lags Behind

Achieving gender equality in the global labor market is a battle still being waged. A ManpowerGroup report reveals that only 25% of employers worldwide can claim gender parity in areas such as salary, career advancement, and leadership training. Notably, the

How Will the EEOC’s New Pregnancy Rule Impact Workplaces?
April 16, 2024
How Will the EEOC’s New Pregnancy Rule Impact Workplaces?

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has recently issued new guidelines under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) concerning accommodations for pregnant employees. These guidelines represent a significant change in employment law, underscoring the necessity for both employers and

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EEOC Urges Court to Pursue Workday in AI Bias Suit
April 18, 2024
EEOC Urges Court to Pursue Workday in AI Bias Suit

The controversy surrounding Workday, an HR software company, has escalated as the EEOC argues to advance a lawsuit. They claim Workday’s AI-driven job applicant filtering tool might unintentionally enable discrimination, potentially breaching Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which

Drexel Exec Sues University for ADA Accommodation Breach
April 17, 2024
Drexel Exec Sues University for ADA Accommodation Breach

A high-ranking official at Drexel University has taken legal action against the school, alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This executive, who plays a pivotal role in managing regulatory compliance and safeguarding privacy, claims that Drexel University

BaronHR Settles for $2.2M in EEOC Discrimination Case
April 17, 2024
BaronHR Settles for $2.2M in EEOC Discrimination Case

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has leveled serious accusations against staffing firm BaronHR. According to the EEOC’s official complaint, the company has allegedly adopted discriminatory hiring tactics. These practices purportedly give preferential treatment to Hispanic applicants over those

Is Dismissal Justified When Safety Rules Are Breached?
April 16, 2024
Is Dismissal Justified When Safety Rules Are Breached?

Safety in the workplace is paramount. When an employee breaches a vital safety rule, it not only puts their own life at risk but also endangers their colleagues and the integrity of the company. A last-chance agreement is often a

Striving for Gender Equality in Global Workforce Lags Behind
April 16, 2024
Striving for Gender Equality in Global Workforce Lags Behind

Achieving gender equality in the global labor market is a battle still being waged. A ManpowerGroup report reveals that only 25% of employers worldwide can claim gender parity in areas such as salary, career advancement, and leadership training. Notably, the

How Will the EEOC’s New Pregnancy Rule Impact Workplaces?
April 16, 2024
How Will the EEOC’s New Pregnancy Rule Impact Workplaces?

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has recently issued new guidelines under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) concerning accommodations for pregnant employees. These guidelines represent a significant change in employment law, underscoring the necessity for both employers and

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