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Revamping Workplace Harassment Policies: A Deep Dive Into the EEOC’s Proposed Guidance and Its Implications
October 26, 2023
Revamping Workplace Harassment Policies: A Deep Dive Into the EEOC’s Proposed Guidance and Its Implications

Workplace harassment continues to be a prevalent issue that organizations must address promptly and effectively. To assist employers in navigating this complex area, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has proposed new guidance. This article explores the key provisions

Divided Access to Upskilling: Examining Disparities and Seeking Solutions in the Skill-Driven Global Economy
October 26, 2023
Divided Access to Upskilling: Examining Disparities and Seeking Solutions in the Skill-Driven Global Economy

The workplace landscape has long been riddled with challenges for minorities and women. One area that has highlighted the glaring gender gap is access to upskilling opportunities. In an increasingly competitive job market, upskilling plays a vital role in career

Daikin Industries Settles Hiring Discrimination Allegations, Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages
October 26, 2023
Daikin Industries Settles Hiring Discrimination Allegations, Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages

HVAC system maker Daikin Industries has reached a resolution with the Department of Labor regarding alleged race-based hiring discrimination at its facility in Verona, Virginia. The agreement comes after a review conducted by the agency found that the company had

The Importance of Reviewing and Updating Agreements with Employees—A Lesson from a Recent SEC Settlement
October 25, 2023
The Importance of Reviewing and Updating Agreements with Employees—A Lesson from a Recent SEC Settlement

In the fast-paced business world, it is crucial for companies to regularly review and update their agreements with employees. Failure to do so can result in these agreements being challenged or invalidated, leaving companies exposed to potential legal repercussions. A

Flipping the Industry: Understanding the Evolution of Fast Food Policies in California with Assembly Bill (AB) 1228
October 25, 2023
Flipping the Industry: Understanding the Evolution of Fast Food Policies in California with Assembly Bill (AB) 1228

The implementation of Assembly Bill 1228 (AB 1228) in California brings significant changes to the fast-food and fast-casual restaurant industry. Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage for most workers in these establishments increases to $20, a significant jump from

Addressing the Rise in Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Involving Teenagers and Vulnerable Employees
October 25, 2023
Addressing the Rise in Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Involving Teenagers and Vulnerable Employees

In recent years, there has been a concerning increase in sexual harassment lawsuits involving teenagers and other vulnerable employees. This article explores the reasons behind this rise and emphasizes the importance of addressing this issue in the workplace. Lack of

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Revamping Workplace Harassment Policies: A Deep Dive Into the EEOC’s Proposed Guidance and Its Implications
October 26, 2023
Revamping Workplace Harassment Policies: A Deep Dive Into the EEOC’s Proposed Guidance and Its Implications

Workplace harassment continues to be a prevalent issue that organizations must address promptly and effectively. To assist employers in navigating this complex area, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has proposed new guidance. This article explores the key provisions

Divided Access to Upskilling: Examining Disparities and Seeking Solutions in the Skill-Driven Global Economy
October 26, 2023
Divided Access to Upskilling: Examining Disparities and Seeking Solutions in the Skill-Driven Global Economy

The workplace landscape has long been riddled with challenges for minorities and women. One area that has highlighted the glaring gender gap is access to upskilling opportunities. In an increasingly competitive job market, upskilling plays a vital role in career

Daikin Industries Settles Hiring Discrimination Allegations, Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages
October 26, 2023
Daikin Industries Settles Hiring Discrimination Allegations, Agrees to Pay $100,000 in Back Wages

HVAC system maker Daikin Industries has reached a resolution with the Department of Labor regarding alleged race-based hiring discrimination at its facility in Verona, Virginia. The agreement comes after a review conducted by the agency found that the company had

The Importance of Reviewing and Updating Agreements with Employees—A Lesson from a Recent SEC Settlement
October 25, 2023
The Importance of Reviewing and Updating Agreements with Employees—A Lesson from a Recent SEC Settlement

In the fast-paced business world, it is crucial for companies to regularly review and update their agreements with employees. Failure to do so can result in these agreements being challenged or invalidated, leaving companies exposed to potential legal repercussions. A

Flipping the Industry: Understanding the Evolution of Fast Food Policies in California with Assembly Bill (AB) 1228
October 25, 2023
Flipping the Industry: Understanding the Evolution of Fast Food Policies in California with Assembly Bill (AB) 1228

The implementation of Assembly Bill 1228 (AB 1228) in California brings significant changes to the fast-food and fast-casual restaurant industry. Effective April 1, 2024, the hourly wage for most workers in these establishments increases to $20, a significant jump from

Addressing the Rise in Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Involving Teenagers and Vulnerable Employees
October 25, 2023
Addressing the Rise in Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Involving Teenagers and Vulnerable Employees

In recent years, there has been a concerning increase in sexual harassment lawsuits involving teenagers and other vulnerable employees. This article explores the reasons behind this rise and emphasizes the importance of addressing this issue in the workplace. Lack of

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