Supporting Employee Well-being on World Mental Health Day

My Dear HR Professionals, Every year on October 10th, World Mental Health Day provides us with a crucial opportunity to focus on the importance of mental health support in the workplace. It’s a reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health, and as HR professionals, we have a significant role to play…
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51st Anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: A Milestone for Disability Rights in the Workplace

  Hello again, my fellow HR Professionals, This year marks the 51st anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a landmark law that transformed how we approach disability rights and accessibility in the workplace. As we commemorate over five decades of progress, it’s important to reflect on the Act’s impact, how it continues to shape…
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Disability Pride Month: Promoting Inclusion and Advocacy in the Workplace

My fellow HR Professionals, July is Disability Pride Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of people with disabilities. According to the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, in 2021 there were roughly 42.5 million “civilian non-institutionalized” disabled folk in this country. That’s roughly 13% of that same civilian non-institutionalized population. Other sources,…
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Promoting Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace: A Guide for HR Professionals

Dear HR Professionals, As we continue to observe Mental Health Awareness Month this May, it’s crucial to reflect on the importance of mental health inclusion in the workplace. Creating an environment that supports mental health not only benefits employees but also enhances overall productivity and work satisfaction. Let’s explore strategies for mental health accommodation, providing…
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Jewish American Heritage Month: Fighting Antisemitism in the Workplace

My Dear HR Professionals, It’s Jewish American Heritage Month so we have a valuable opportunity to celebrate the rich cultural contributions of Jewish Americans and reaffirm our commitment to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and respect for all, regardless of religion, country of origin, or identified ethnicity. In this blog post, we’ll…
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