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Why Addressing Alcohol Misuse Is Key to Long-Term Organizational Success

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There’s a lot of blame going around about reasons for lost productivity in the workplace. The more directly detrimental factors, however, are often ignored because of entrenched stigmas in the workplace, including those around mental health issues and aging. Why is alcohol abuse a problem for employers? In 2022, 29.5

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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. It has proven to diminish job satisfaction, reduce levels of commitment and can result in employees withdrawing (psychologically and physically) from the workplace. As of 2021 , only 17 U.S.

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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By providing support and protections for pregnant workers, these laws aim to promote women’s health, economic stability, and equal opportunities in the workplace. The enforcement of the PWFA signifies a step forward in promoting gender equality and workplace inclusivity. What does the PWFA Enforce?

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How Employers Can Better Serve Neurodiverse Employees in 2023

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Take time to review how potential candidates learn about your organization and mental health values, as well as the benefits and resources you offer,” he says. Open discussion of accommodations Not all employees are open to revealing their conditions, nor do they legally have to. She has some advice for employers. “Be Be proactive.

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

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? In a lawsuit against Electric Boat Corp.,

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

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Jan bit her lip and hoped that Laura had not accidentally tossed evidence the legal department might need in a harassment lawsuit. Like many other workplaces, Laura’s office could benefit considerably from implementing electronic records management (ERM). Do not expect employees to inherently know what stays and what goes.

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4 Monumental Ways Banning Noncompete Clauses Will Transform The Future Of Work

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According to the agency, such clauses exacerbate inequalities in the workforce by limiting and exploiting opportunities for professionals. . If passed, employees could be served with another astounding win in the ongoing battle with employers over workplace rights. Prohibiting noncompete clauses would rock the future of work .

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