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IHRIM Annual Conference Heads to Toronto
The International Association for Human Resource Information Management (IHRIM) will hold its first conference in nearly two years, March 26-29 at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto
EEO-1 Pay Reporting, Overtime Rule May Be Repealed Following Trump Order
Federal task forces charged with implementing President Donald Trump's executive orders to reduce rules and regulations will likely target those disfavored by the business community
The Best Ways to Roll Out New Workplace Safety Programs
Communication, training and accountability are key when introducing new safety policies in the workplace
How HR Can Promote Flexibility in Blue-Collar Jobs
Working-class employees need work/life balance, too. And HR can help give it to them—while boosting the organization’s competitive edge
How To Create a Culture of Civility
The raw emotions of a polarized electorate are taking a toll on employee relations. How can HR professionals help shape an organizational culture of civility?
Diversity Trainers Are Tested By Harsh Rhetoric
Diversity and inclusion trainers are being tested by the harsh rhetoric surrounding President Donald Trump’s campaign pledges and initial actions, particularly the travel ban on immigrants and refugees from predominantly…
OSHA’s Drug-Testing Rules Raise Challenges for Employers
OSHA put controversial anti-retaliation provisions in its electronic record-keeping rule that some employers oppose. But whether the agency’s interpretation of these provisions will survive the new presidential administration is unknown
Religion and Work: 'A Hot Topic and Getting Hotter Every Day'
Be diligent about addressing religious discrimination at work, especially at a time when Jewish community centers are being vandalized and receiving bomb threats and President Donald Trump seeks to restrict…
Appeals Court Rules Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Not Prohibited
An appeals court recently excluded sexual orientation discrimination from protection under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, but employers should continue to investigate and not tolerate such…
In Focus: State Lawmakers Debate More Paid-Sick-Leave Bills
Federal law doesn't require employers to offer workers paid sick leave, but states and cities across the country have been approving—or at least considering—laws that obligate employers to provide such…