Saturday November 23, 2024

Was $666 raise given to label union-organizer the Antichrist?

Another day, another court battle centered around a non-union employer that allegedly retaliated against employees who successfully launched a union-organizing campaign. Was giving them sub-par raises of $666 an “unmistakable” attempt to brand the organizers the AntiChrist or the Devil. As strange as the above sentence sounds, it’s the basis for an actual court case […]

Trump administration deals major blow to ACA contraceptive coverage regs

There’s no doubt the Trump administration’s latest move will weaken the Obamacare contraceptive coverage regs. There is, however, some major debates over just who is likely to be affected by such changes. The agencies responsible for implementing ACA regs and guidance (HHS, DOL and Treasury) just released two interim final rules that would essentially make […]

The Human Resources Management Kit October 2017

The Human Resources Management Kit – October 2017 brings together the latest information, coverage of important developments, and expert commentary to help with your Human Resources Management related decisions. Learn more!  Tweet This Post

10 signs your workplace culture is toxic (and how to fix it)

It’s a hard thing to admit … that your work culture may be toxic. But identifying the symptoms and finding the antidotes for them can quickly improve morale, engagement, retention and productivity. Let’s get started.  Here to help is Ross Kimbarovsky, founder and CEO of crowdspring, who has some unique insights into the signs of […]

Spotlight on equal pay: What your peers are doing to prevent a Google situation

Employers are well aware pay discrepancies between genders could come back to haunt them. As a result, many are taking proactive steps to make sure they prevent or address any problems before it’s too late.  A recent WorldatWork report revealed that 60% of HR pros currently monitor their processes for pay equity issues. What’s more, […]

Spotlight on equal pay: What your peers are doing to prevent a Google situation

Employers are well aware pay discrepancies between genders could come back to haunt them. As a result, many are taking proactive steps to make sure they prevent or address any problems before it’s too late.  A recent WorldatWork report revealed that 60% of HR pros currently monitor their processes for pay equity issues. What’s more, […]

The Essentials of HR and Talent Management October 2017 Kit

The Essentials of HR and Talent Management October 2017 Kit brings together the latest information, coverage of important developments, and expert commentary to help with your HR and Talent Management related decisions. Learn more!  Tweet This Post

A taste of its own medicine: EEOC ordered to fork over $1.9M for ‘frivolous’ claims

The EEOC has long a history among employers of filing lawsuits for dubious reasons, and in this case, that strategy seems to have come back to haunt it. A federal district court just ordered the agency to pay $1.9 million in attorneys’ fees to a delivery company it had filed suit against because of a […]