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No one is immune from harassment complaints, not even judges

A federal judge in Alaska has resigned following allegations that he sexually harassed members of his staff-- a good reminder to look at the EEOC's guidance on harassment

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McFerran’s renomination as NLRB chair under fire over divisive speech

The NLRB as currently constituted is considered the most pro-labor, pro-union board in decades. Shifting even one seat from Democrat to Republican could mean a quick reversal and give employers a greater say in managing their workplaces.

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Pay disparities: The impact of hiring higher-paid employees

Hiring new employees at higher pay rates than incumbents is a common issue faced by HR professionals. It is exacerbated when labor markets are tight, as they are today.

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Anniversary: Civil Rights Act of 1964 hits 60

July 4 marked the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, outlawing workplace discrimination.

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More older workers may mean more age-bias, disability-discrimination lawsuits

Older workers make up an increasingly large share of the workforce, and for employers, this means more lawsuits are likely.

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EEOC provides guidance on how to prevent harassment in vulnerable workplaces

The EEOC has published Promising Practices for Preventing Harassment in the Construction Industry. It can be a model that works in other high-risk environments.

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A ruff reasonable accommodation claim

A recent accommodation case offers two key takeaways from this case for employers to consider.

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Disabled new hire? You must engage in the ADA’s interactive accommodations process no matter what

The ADA doesn’t require applicants to reveal disabilities during the interview and hiring phase.

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HR’s big artificial intelligence question: Does AI candidate screening discriminate?

AI skeptics and a growing cadre of plaintiffs’ attorneys argue that instead of preventing hiring bias, relying on an AI algorithm may actually bake discrimination into the selection process.

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What counts as retaliation? Almost anything

Every year the EEOC reports on the number and types of complaints they received, and one category consistently tops them all: retaliation.

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