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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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This case emphasizes the importance of ADA compliance and the need for employers to be flexible and consistent in accommodating employees, especially in changing work environments. Such figures not only highlight the preferences of older workers but also underscore the potential unintended consequences of inflexible RTO policies.

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The Strategy Behind The Pentagon’s Bold Remote Work Pivot

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The Department of Defense has updated its telework policy to allow greater flexibility and attract top talent, reflecting adaptations to post-pandemic workplace norms and a push to maintain operational efficiency and national security interests. The discourse surrounding telework in the federal domain has been notably politically charged.

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The Perils Of Ignoring Sexual Harassment Training

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Workplace sexual harassment continues to be a widespread problem, yet 36% of organizations do not offer anti-harassment training. Following meaningful anti-harassment training, 75% of women and 85% of men reported feeling safer at work. states had a mandate requiring employers to provide sexual harassment training.

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The Secret Formula To Determine How (And How Often) Your Employees Should Work In The Office

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The organization’s main office — or central “hub” — is used to facilitate collaborative work, training sessions, team building and social events. Involving a cross section of the workforce in visioning workshops can create more inclusive work environments.

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Do Pay Transparency Laws Actually Matter?

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Policy goals Pay transparency laws are regulations that require employers to disclose information about employee compensation, either to the employees themselves or to the public. This can lead to lower turnover rates and reduced hiring and training costs for organizations. According to SHRM , 74% of U.S.

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

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Personalized mental health support is a solution to improving mental health outcomes at work, but this requires training, understanding, and insight into individual needs. In terms of mental health training, this refers to both the content (how relevant it is to each employee) and delivery (how accessible it is to each individual).

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How Discrimination in the Workplace Impacts Black Women’s Health & Well-Being

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Her manager, she said, would make sexualized jokes, resulting in what Watson felt was a hostile work environment. “It Watson, a licensed social worker who works for a federal agency, was diagnosed with clinical depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Do people have policies in place? It was a job that she liked.

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