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Data brokers could be mining employee data, the CFPB isn’t happy

Business Management Daily

The Federal Trade Commission recently dinged a digital healthcare platform for sharing consumers’ sensitive health information for advertising purposes. The post Data brokers could be mining employee data, the CFPB isn’t happy appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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You are Being Influenced: Beware of Harmful Social Media Content

Money Talk

It can also connect people to do bad things and is a gold mine for scammers. It also has some downsides including time-use and privacy concerns and associations with anxiety and poor mental health.

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West Virginia Tops the Nation in Workplace Sexual Harassment Claims

HR Digest

Workplace sexual harassment remains a pervasive issue in the United States, with West Virginia leading the nation in claims filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The state’s history of coal mining and other male-dominated industries has long raised concerns about gender equality and workplace culture.

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Employees: You Need to Read This

HR Bartender

I bring up the challenges with employee handbook because a friend of mine recently shared the story of a human resources manager who was getting considerable pushback from senior management about the need to have new hires sign for both the employee handbook and a whole bunch of separate policies (i.e. Again, I emphasize that he was joking.

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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!

Florida Workers' Comp

If you do not wish to shake hands, please excuse if I proffer mine and have no fear of offending me by declining. On July 31, 1972 the National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws delivered its report to President Nixon and Congress. Shannon Bruno Bishop, Judge, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Harahan, LA Hon.

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Ex Parte Contact With IME Doctor Results in Sanctions Against MS Employer

The Workcomp Writer

The Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission found the ex parte contact violated the IME order. The Commission also determined the claimant suffered a 40 percent loss of industrial use of his left lower extremity. After all, said the court, it is an independent medical examination [emphasis mine].

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5 Companies That Are Responding To The Needs Of The Millennial Workforce

15Five

Stash doesn’t charge commissions for buying or selling investments and has transparent, low monthly subscription fees. . I’ll get mine in June.) Investments are described in ways that make them easy to understand, such as “Internet Titans,” (online tech giants), and “Clean and Green” (renewable energy companies).

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