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Beware clash between religious freedom and other rights at work

The EEOC argues that workers have the right to be left alone when their employer mandates religious practices at work.

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Older workers could get new exemption from mandatory arbitration agreements

Congress is considering legislation that would ban mandatory arbitration of disputes involving older workers covered by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.

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Track, date all steps in disciplinary process

When employees figure out they are about to get in trouble at work, expect a flurry of complaints and requests for job-protected leave.

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OSHA proposes first national heat-protection rule

OSHA has released a proposed rule intended to protect workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat.

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DOL targets federal contractors accused of discrimination

A federal contractor agreed to pay $800,000 in back wages after allegations of discrimination during the hiring process.

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Supreme Court rulings could trigger massive increase in HR-related litigation

A pair of Supreme Court decisions issued June 27 and 28 dramatically reined in the authority of federal agencies to enforce the law, with potentially huge implications for HR professionals.

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Despite federal court’s narrow restriction, start complying with new OT rule

The Department of Labor’s new overtime rule went into effect July 1 for all employers nationwide—except the state of Texas.

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Firing: Where and when to let someone go

Firing employees is part of every HR pro’s job. It’s never easy. But you can make it more bearable by choosing where and when to deliver the bad news.

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Despite backlash, employer DEI programs enjoy public support

Americans generally favors corporate DEI efforts, according to new polling by The Washington Post and Ipsos.

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Under overtime rules, what does ‘highly compensated employee’ mean?

I saw that the new overtime rule lists a separate salary threshold for highly compensated employees. What is the criteria to be considered a highly compensated employee?

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