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What Does HR Do All Day?

HR Lineup

They then advertise the position through various channels, such as job boards, social media, and referrals. They act as a liaison between employees and management, handling conflicts and ensuring that employees are treated fairly and with respect. They may also offer mentoring and coaching to help employees achieve their goals.

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People over perks: Bridging employee benefits with strong HR

Insperity

Additionally, consider providing bereavement leave for the death of a close loved one to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing. Establish a benevolence program that issues payouts to employees facing financial hardship; for example, following a natural disaster or diagnosis of a major, life-threatening medical condition.

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Organizations: The Time to Start Recruiting is Right Now

HR Bartender

Organizations are required to post applicant-facing notices regarding equal employment opportunity, family/medical leave, the polygraph protection act, immigration, etc. Leave that to the professionals. There are various applicant posting requirements under federal, state and local laws.

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At-will employment: Understanding its implications for employers and employees

Business Management Daily

Sometimes referred to as a CBA, this type of contract exists between an employer and a union acting on behalf of its members. Likewise, employees have the right to leave the organization at any time. At-will employees can leave quickly. Your name becomes mud among their network, on social media, and job review sites.

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Telecommuting Discrimination – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects employees from discrimination based on gender, pregnancy, marital status, whether you have children, and gender stereotypes. This is sometimes called Family Responsibilities Discrimination. It is gender, marital status, and family status discrimination.

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Employment Laws: Navigating the Maze of Regulations

HR Digest

From the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), we’ll break down the essential regulations that can impact your business. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA): A Balancing Act The FMLA is like that aunt who always shows up uninvited to family gatherings.

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Reinventing Employee Service Awards – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

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