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SHRM: HR opposes FTC’s ban on noncompetes

SHRM filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the FTC's blanket prohibition on noncompete agreements.

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Court: Your policy can require employees to keep ‘spy cams’ turned on

A federal court has upheld an employer’s handbook rule requiring full-time camera monitoring of employees.

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Proceed with caution when regulating the virtual water cooler

Just because employees work remotely, doesn't mean the office gossip went away with it. Learn how to set policies that lessens the legal risks for employers.

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Set moonlighting policy that fits today’s workplace

Add moonlighting to your must-have policy list.

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CROWN Act alert: Ensure grooming rules don’t perpetuate hairstyle bias

The EEOC will pursue employers with dress and grooming codes that discourage or prohibit natural hairstyles as a recent case reaffirms.

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4 questions and answers about FTC’s new noncompete ban

The FTC says the ban is necessary because requiring employees to sign noncompete agreements amounts to illegal restraint of trade.

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Incorporating AI into HR: Set these 4 essential policies

Consider enacting four essential policies if you plan to incorporate AI into your HR practice.

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You can’t do that: Never ban employees from discussing pay

Federal labor law grants employees the right to freely discuss their wages with anyone.

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Ensure dress code doesn’t cause discrimination

Review and revise your employee handbook’s dress code policies to make sure they're all current.

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Case of the Week: Apply your dress and grooming policies consistently

Employee handbook policies must be enforced consistently.

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