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Recertification Q&A: Credit for Professional Memberships
SHRM recognizes the value of joining the wider community of HR professionals. As an individual member of an eligible national or international association whose primary
Money-Saving Certification Opportunities for HR Students
Many opportunities are available for students to save money on SHRM certification, ranging from discounts on exam fees to reduced rates on SHRM student membership and
Specialty Credential Assessments: Innovating and Modernizing
SHRM continuously looks for ways to keep up with the ever-evolving HR profession to ensure HR professionals have the knowledge and skills they need to be successful in
Hiring an Employee in the UAE—Key Considerations
Here are certain fundamental points that are commonly raised by employers headquartered outside of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and with little familiarity with the
How to Handle Overtime, Meal Break and Other Wage and Hour Crises
If employers, particularly managers, don't keep a tight focus on wage and hour compliance, they can find themselves lost in a sea of lawsuits and violations. Make sure
Report: Managers Have Bigger Impact on Employee Mental Health than Therapists
Managers may have an outsized influence on their employees' mental health--more than therapists or doctors, and equal to employees' partners or spouses. And most
Minnesota Prohibits Discrimination Based on Hairstyles
Minnesota has now joined at least 19 other states in enacting the CROWN Act, which stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair.”
Gas Station Chain Settles Sexual-Harassment Lawsuit
McDonald Oil Corporation, which owns gas stations and convenience stores in Alabama and Georgia, recently agreed to pay $400,000 to five female employees to settle a
UAE Introduces Unemployment Insurance Scheme
Employees based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now subscribe to the UAE’s new unemployment insurance scheme, the first of its kind in the country
5th Circuit Re-Examines Ultimate Employment Decision Rule
A federal appeals court is reviewing a case that could change what constitutes an adverse employment action in workplace discrimination cases. Nine female detention