Day: May 21, 2024

Colorado’s AI Discrimination Law Leads the Way Towards Regulation

Getting set to tackle the indiscriminate use of AI, Colorado’s AI discrimination law is a landmark moment in the work being done in favor of AI regulations. The use of artificial intelligence has brought major changes into the work setting and while not all of them are bad, they are […]

Supervisors playing doctor — unless they’re doctors — is a bad idea

the employer handbook

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently issued two press releases: one announcing a disability discrimination lawsuit and another about a recent settlement of age and disability discrimination claims. Both involve supervisors who allegedly thought they knew more than medical professionals. They were wrong. In the pending lawsuit, the EEOC […]

DE Talk | Resiliency & Determination: The Military Spouse Employee Makeup

Season 5 • Episode 11
Known as Military Appreciation Month, May also marks Military Spouse Appreciation Day – a day to acknowledge military spouses’ significant contributions, support, and sacrifices. In this episode, we sit down with Evie King, recruiter, Executive Director of the military spouse wellness nonprofit InDependent, Inc., and 2023 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year. Tune in as we discuss her experience growing up in a military family and now as a military spouse, working for a military spouse-supportive employer, the challenges she sees military spouses facing as they seek employment, and ways employers can better attract and accommodate these invaluable individuals within their workforces.

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It Spreads Faster Than Covid! – Watch out for this contagion in your office.

Send us a Text Message.Your office might be susceptible to a fast-spreading and harmful contagion. You can’t see it but you can feel it… and you can definitely hear it. In this week’s episode, Chuck and John talk about those negative voices you experience in the office and how they can impact your team. Navigating these type of interactions and individuals can be challenging but it is key to address it before it tears the team apart. In the HR News segment, the team touches on the following topics and more:ChatGPT biases in the news again – watch out recruiters!An employee falls 29 stories and the employer could have avoided it.Support the Show.The Ultimate Book of HR Checklists – Getting HR Right: Your Step-by-Step Reference for Avoiding Costly Mistakes. Go to HRChecklists.com (On sale – take $100 off …only $79 ) Certified and approved for 3 SHRM Recertification Credits.Join the HR Team of One Community on Facebook or visit TeamAtHRstories.com and sign up for emails so you can be the first to know about new things we have coming up.You can also follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @HRstoriesPodcast Don’t forget to rate our podcast, it really helps other people find it!Do you have a situation or topic you’d like the team to discuss? Are you interested in having Chuck or John talk to your team or Emcee your event? You can reach the Team at Email@TeamAtHRStories.com for suggestions and inquiries.The viewpoints expressed by the characters in the stories are not necessarily that of The Team at HR Stories. The stories are shared to present various, real-world scenarios and share how they were handled by policy and, at times, law. Chuck and John are not lawyers and always recommend working with an employment lawyer to address concerns.