Dear Esteemed HR Professionals, In the wake of recent global events, including the Israel/Gaza conflict, the rise of Islamophobia and Antisemitism has cast a shadow over our communities and workplaces. As guardians of equity and fairness, it’s incumbent upon us to confront these challenges head-on and cultivate environments of inclusivity and respect. Today, we embark…
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Greetings, esteemed HR professionals! As we continue through the month of February, we continue a journey of remembrance, celebration, and advocacy: Black History Month. It’s a time to honor the contributions of African Americans, acknowledge their stories of overcoming adversity, and reflect on the importance of fostering diversity and equality in the workplace. Celebrate Black…
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Hello Esteemed HR Professionals! On Sunday, February 11th, we commemorated International Day of Women and Girls in Science. (I hear there was also a football game that day.) Let’s not only celebrate the trailblazing spirits of Marie Curie and Caroline Herschel but also look at how contemporary female champions are shaping the landscape of STEM…
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In recent months, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has settled several large age discrimination complaints totaling millions of dollars in fines, fees, penalties, and payments to those affected. In fact, the EEOC has announced that age discrimination is one of the priorities identified in its new Strategic Enforcement Plan. Most recently, on December 19,…
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National Native American Heritage Month, established in 1990, is an opportunity to learn more about the history and culture of the 574 federally recognized indigenous communities in the United States and the Biden Administration’s commitment to Tribal Nations and Native Communities. This year’s theme, “Tribal Nations Soaring to New Heights,” pays homage to the Indigenous…
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OFCCP Compliance Checklist to be Audit-Ready