Employment Law (129)
California Mayor Crossed Line in Chumming Up to Staff
- Tuesday, 17 March 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
San Bernardino’s human resources director criticized his city’s mayor for inviting a staff member to join him at after-hours events and meetings. So reports San Bernardino Sun.
Read more...Employers, Lawmakers Face High Cost in Dismissing Age Discrimination
- Sunday, 16 February 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
As more countries watch their population of people older than 55 grow, businesses and lawmakers who do nothing to address age discrimination may pay a high price. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...#MeToo Makes Insurers Reluctant to Back 'High-Risk' Execs
- Saturday, 18 January 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
Company executives worried about negative publicity and lawsuits from sexual harassment allegations are dealing with more bad news. So reports CNBC.
Read more...Political Tensions Poised to Reach New Levels in Workplace for 2020
- Thursday, 16 January 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
With the much anticipated Senate impeachment trial underway amid a highly charged presidential campaign that is only likely to grow more heated, companies will have a whole year to contend with political tensions in the workplace.
Read more...New State Laws, Lawsuits, Movie Spotlight Sexual Harassment
- Saturday, 04 January 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News Staff
Widespread attention to workplace sexual harassment ushered in by the #MeToo movement shows little sign of letting up amid a new movie, state laws and lawsuits.
Read more...Weed-friendly States Raise Concerns Among Employers
- Saturday, 04 January 2020
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
Employers in states bordering Wisconsin are contemplating how they should deal with employee marijuana use in their respective workplaces. So reports The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Read more...Compliance Violation Leads to LinkedIn HR Head’s Resignation
- Thursday, 12 December 2019
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
LinkedIn’s human resources head has left her post following a violation of internal “compliance” rules, Bloomberg reports.
Read more...USA Today Exec Say She Was Fired After Newborn's Death
- Thursday, 12 December 2019
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A woman who worked at USA Today alleges she was improperly fired months after returning to work following her newborn’s death. So reports The New York Post.
Read more...Impeachment Whistleblower: A Teaching Moment for Employers
- Saturday, 30 November 2019
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
The whistleblower who set off the impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump serves as a reminder that companies need to be mindful of their own employees’ rights.
Read more...HR Embraces Hiring People with Disabilities
- Saturday, 30 November 2019
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A human resources director at a Philadelphia company had some concerns leading up to interviews with three job candidates with disabilities last year. But 18 months later, Karen Boyle, vice president of human resources at the Graham Co., realized how lucky she was to bring in these candidates. So reports The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Read more...
Most Read
-
-
Feb 21 2011
-
Written by Administrator
We want to make sure that our loyal subscribers who…
-
-
-
Apr 16 2015
-
Written by PHRM Staff
Mobile and cloud computing. 3-D printing. Data analytics. These are…
-
-
-
Mar 08 2014
-
Written by Progressive Human Resource Mangegement
If there is one consistent aspect to the Patient Protection…
-
-
-
Sep 27 2014
-
Written by PLP News
Perhaps the nation's leading HR technology symposium – Human Resource…
-