Day: June 3, 2024

Why Interactive Training Is Critical for Employee Engagement

Employee engagement is more than just a buzzword; it’s the cornerstone of a productive and thriving workplace. Traditional training methods often fail to keep employees motivated, while interactive training transforms the learning experience by making it dynamic and engaging.  From boosting knowledge retention to fostering real-time collaboration, interactive training provides numerous benefits that enhance individual
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OFCCP Week In Review: June 3, 2024

EEOC’s $22 Million Settlement with the Social Security Administration is a Cautionary Tale for Private Sector Employers & Federal Government Contractors
ACLU Announced It Filed an FTC Complaint Alleging Tech Vendor Aon’s Claims of “Bias-Free” Hiring Tech Tools Violated FTC Act
In Brief
New Publications
Looking Ahead: Upcoming Date Reminders

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Discrimination at Decatur—Caterpillar Hiring Case Settled

The U.S. Department of Labor has concluded the Caterpillar hiring discrimination lawsuit with an agreement that states the manufacturing company will pay $800,000 in back wages and interest to affected job applicants. Caterpillar’s racial discrimination case was centered around a facility in Decatur, Illinois where a routine review had found […]

Here’s why the FTC thinks its non-compete rule will survive a legal challenge

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Last week, the Federal Trade Commission responded to efforts by a Texas business and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to convince a Texas federal judge to block the Federal Trade Commission’s final Non-compete Rule, which would impose a comprehensive ban on new non-competes with all workers, including senior executives. The FTC’s brief is […]

HR Query: How AI is Revolutionizing Hiring for a Fairer Future

The quest for a truly diverse and inclusive workforce is a constant challenge in the ever-evolving hiring landscape. While some fear AI might exacerbate bias, innovative applications of this technology are actually paving the way for a more equitable future. In this week’s HR Query, Dr. Lindsey Zuloaga, Chief Data Scientist at HireVue – a […]
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How to Build a Global Workforce Without Falling into Compliance Traps

The rise of the global gig economy and its transformative impact on the workforce cannot be denied. Location-based services such as rideshares and food delivery are ubiquitous, and online gig assignments account for up to 12.5% of the global labor force according to The World Bank Group’s report, Working Without Borders. The surge allows companies […]
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Key Takeaways from NLRB Decision Related to Displaying Black Lives Matter Symbol on Work Uniforms

On February 21, 2024, in a decision that provoked strong dissent, the National Labor Relations Board (the “Board”) ruled in Home Depot USA, Inc. and Antonio Morales Jr. that Home Depot violated the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”) by prohibiting an employee from wearing a “BLM” (Black Lives Matter) marking on his work apron and […]
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Candidate Sourcing: Your Ultimate 2024 Guide (+Tips & Strategies)

Candidate sourcing lies at the heart of your recruitment strategy. Indeed and Glassdoor’s Hiring & Workplace Trends Report indicate that tight labor supply will continue to impact hiring for years to come—hiring will become more difficult, and workers will have more power to demand changes. Also, people care more and […]