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Neurodiversity at Work

The concept of neurodiversity is gaining increased attention and understanding, not least in corporate America, where neurodivergent individuals are seen as an often-overlooked source of quality talent. Neurodivergent individuals, those who have neurological conditions like Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Dyslexia, and others, are increasingly seen not just as employees who can fit into existing corporate […]
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Case Study: CA Supreme Court Rules Gig Economy Drivers Are Independent Contractors

After nearly four years of court battles, Proposition 22—also known as the Protect App-Based Drivers and Services Act—has been upheld by the California Supreme Court. The voter-enacted law allows drivers for app-based transportation and delivery companies—also known as “network companies”—to be classified as independent contractors, as long as several conditions are met. Summary of Proposition […]
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What to Know About Asking Illegal Interview Questions | BerniePortal

Navigating the complexities of hiring can be challenging, especially when it comes to understanding which interview questions are legal and which are not. Did you know that asking a simple question like when a candidate graduated high school could expose your organization to legal risks? In the U.S., various regulations ensure equal employment opportunities, and it’s crucial for HR professionals to be well-versed in these laws. This knowledge not only protects your organization but also fosters a fair hiring process.
While you may not conduct the majority of interviews, as an HR professional, you play a vital role in ensuring compliance. Sharing insights about illegal interview questions with hiring managers is essential for aligning your organization with federal regulations. Here’s what you need to know:

Coaching for Better Health: Innovative Approaches to Employee Well-Being in the Modern Workplace

Working a job can be stressful. It’s draining and can even feel overwhelming as if there’s no way out. Let’s do something about that. Great employee experience is extremely important in the workplace. In terms of productivity, a satisfied worker is crucial, as the work is done efficiently. However, a stressful environment can often sap
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The Ultimate Guide to Crafting Effective Position Descriptions

Creating clear and effective position descriptions is vital for attracting the right talent and setting expectations within your organization. A well-crafted job description not only outlines the responsibilities and qualifications needed but also communicates your company’s culture and values. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to write a position description
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Faces of HR: Kari Mayfield: Fostering Inclusion at Ping Identity

Kari Mayfield, the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Ping Identity, is a passionate advocate for fostering inclusive workplaces. With a unique blend of educational expertise and corporate experience, Mayfield has carved a successful career in DEI, inspiring others along the way. Mayfield’s journey began in the classroom, where she taught language arts. […]
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Women in Tech More Likely to Leave Job for Higher Pay than Men

Disparate treatment of women in the tech industry is, sadly, almost a cliché of that industry, even after years of attention focused on such problems, which include everything from pay disparities and uneven promotion rates to sexual harassment and even violence. But the negative impacts of this treatment don’t fall solely on female employees. Tech […]
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The Art of Risk: Understanding When to Challenge Your Comfort Zone

Navigating the boundaries of your comfort zone often involves striking a delicate balance between pushing yourself to grow and recognizing the value of your current position. Your comfort zone is a behavioral state where you operate in anxiety neutral conditions. So, while we often encourage stepping out of this territory, it’s important to recognize that […]
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Harm Doesn’t Have to Be Significant: What to Watch for in Promotion and Demotion

In a recent case, the U.S. Supreme Court decided a case in which a police sergeant alleged she was transferred from one job to a less desirable job in the police department because of her sex. About the Case The sergeant was transferred out of the intelligence division where she had worked for several years […]
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