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Entrepreneur April 2005 Chris Penttila |
Lead Buzz 04/05 New California law covers sexual harassment training... Workers receptive to biometric employee tracking... etc. |
AskMen.com John Peabody |
Sexual Harassment 101 It is important to know what constitutes sexual harassment, some of the finer points of inter-office diplomacy, and what to do in case the unthinkable happens. |
ifeminists April 13, 2009 Wendy McElroy |
Understanding Sexual Harassment With all the "guidance" offered by lawsuits, feminist theorists, government agencies, and privately drafted policies, a question about sexual harassment still remains: what is it? |
Entrepreneur August 2005 Jane Easter Bahls |
Fault Lines If you have a misogynistic manager at your company, is the manager himself liable for harassment or is the company on the hook? |
AskMen.com October 30, 2003 Ian Harrison |
Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Nobody wants to work in an oppressive and frosty environment, but by the same token, nobody wants to work on the set of a porn movie, either. Where to draw the line on sexual harrassment policy? |
Entrepreneur July 2005 Jacquelyn Lynn |
You're Sued! If you have employees, you need Employment Practices Liability insurance. |
ifeminists October 27, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
The Sad Evolution of Sexual Harassment The politically correct approach to sexual harassment means that those who claim victimhood are almost automatically believed. Sexual harassment must be rolled back for the same reason it arose as an issue: fairness. |
Entrepreneur September 2007 Jacquelyn Lynn |
Suit Yourself Protect your company from employee lawsuits. |
Job Journal March 27, 2005 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Stopping Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment training is now the law, at least for management. |
Entrepreneur June 2006 Chris Penttila |
One Big Family? The EEOC just passed a milestone, but we're still striving for workplace equality. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Kerry Capell |
Sex-Bias Suits: The Fight Gets Ugly Europeans - and Americans - who think sex-discrimination and harassment suits are a purely U.S. phenomenon had better think again. Cases are piling up in Britain, and new EU rules next year may spread them around the Continent. |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Jane Easter Bahls |
Zero Tolerance Employers should know they have a legal responsibility to protect their employees from sexual harassment and to act on any complaints, including those against independent contractors, vendors and anyone else who frequents the workplace. |
Reason January 2003 Cathy Young |
Man Trouble What does male-on-male sexual harassment mean for discrimination law? |
Job Journal August 17, 2008 Lindsey Novak |
Career Pros: The Facts About Firings Employer rules and employee rights regarding terminations. |
BusinessWeek September 16, 2010 Spencer Morgan |
Why Office Romance Is on the Wane With legal threats on the rise, especially from "third parties," office affairs could be the latest recession casualty |
Job Journal September 7, 2003 Bob Rosner |
All Workers Are Created Equal All employees have a right to fair and equal treatment. |
AskMen.com Sean Hewitt |
Reasons for Wrongful Dismissal So you've just been fired? Many states require that your boss have "good" or "just" cause for letting you go, and there is usually a set of laws that make clear which reasons for termination are unjust. Here are some guidelines. |
CFO February 1, 2007 Kris Frieswick |
The Enemy Within Companies fear employee lawsuits more than any other legal threat. To prevent them, experts advise looking in the mirror. |
Job Journal November 27, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of November 27, 2005 Most employees look to keep employees... Start planning for first-quarter hiring surge... Employers show more holiday spirit... Program protects workers from exploitation... Worker's Comp adds incompetence to injury... New law to combat sexual harassment... On the job front... |
Job Journal September 12, 2004 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Wal-Mart Case an Eye-Opener The nation's largest workplace sex-discrimination case is supposed to be about 1.6 million women who work for, or used to work for, Wal-Mart. But it's really is about something much bigger. |
Entrepreneur November 2006 Chris Penttila |
Payback Time Thinking of striking back at an employee? Think twice. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
CB Richard Ellis Denies Sexual Harassment Claims Brokerage firm CB Richard Ellis is fighting a sexual harassment lawsuit that, if certified as a class-action case, has the potential to include as many as 9,000 former and current CBRE employees seeking damages from the firm. |
ifeminists February 15, 2006 Wendy McElroy |
Sexual Harassment Policies Need Reform At best, the American Association of University Women reports are interesting sociological surveys of how students view their environment. Realistically, they are biased and self-administered reports from students, who are often children. They should never be a basis for law or policy. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Jacquelyn Lynn |
The DNA Dilemma Should genetic discrimination be part of your employment practices liability insurance coverage? |
Inc. April 2005 Jennifer Gill |
Gender Issues Sex-discrimination suits against small companies may not always make headlines, but nearly half of all sex-discrimination charges filed last year were aimed at firms with 200 or fewer employees. Is your company at risk? |
CFO March 1, 2003 Tim Reason |
The Untouchables Employees are increasingly comfortable blowing the whistle. |
Inc. August 2007 Max Chafkin |
That's Not Funny, That's Actionable Legal risks stemming from workplace fun come in three broad categories: workers' compensation, negligence, and sexual harassment. |
U.S. Banker August 2004 Holly Sraeel |
Morgan Bias Case Settled. Will This Stop Abuses? CEOs have plenty to worry about: compliance, accounting and vocal shareholders. But sex bias cases? Please, this should be a non-issue. Sadly, it isn't. |
Inc. August 2008 |
Put Your Policies in Writing Five tips for putting your HR policies in writing. |
Job Journal October 8, 2006 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Free Online Corporate Training Any organization can now provide workplace-issues training for free. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Chris Penttila |
In the Hot Seat Office romances are leading to new legal battles. While entrepreneurs can't outlaw office romances, they should now be very careful with promotions that involve romantically involved people. |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Jane Easter Bahls |
What Did I Say? Your problem employee has finally left. But shortly after his departure, you receive a call for a reference. Can you give an honest assessment? |
Job Journal September 11, 2005 |
Jobwire for the Week of September 11, 2005 A Shorter Search for Employment... Sexual Favors Create Hostile Environment... Employed & Annoyed... On the Job Front... etc. |
Inc. February 2007 |
Employee Bias Claims, By The Numbers Who files bias claims, and why? |
AskMen.com Gregory Batts |
How To Fire A Poor Performer For the most part, firing someone is not easy. If you find yourself in a position where you have to terminate someone's employment, take a deep breath and read (or re-read) this article. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 |
Foul or Fair Q: Am I correct in my belief that I was discriminated against regarding account distribution, training opportunities, marketing, support and partnership opportunities because I was a woman rep who wasn't aligned with a male partner to protect me?... A: Controversy permeates the securities industry... etc. |
AskMen.com May 13, 2003 Jordan Stein |
Sexual Harassment & Men Women alone decide what constitutes sexual harassment. If an advance evokes flattery, it's not sexual harassment. If it induces nausea, it is. Here the stench of hypocrisy is overpowering. |
Entrepreneur July 2005 Chris Penttila |
Smoke Alarm Controversy heats up over off-the-clock employee regulation. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
How to Play Fair Pay Clarification on what the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act means and how manufacturers can protect themselves from future claims. |
Inc. September 2004 Dimitra Kessenides |
Risky Business In the last five years, one in four private companies has been sued by a current or former employee, according to a recent survey. The right insurance policy can be the best defense against costly lawsuits. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Betsy Feigin Befus |
Is Your Company in Compliance with the Family and Medical Leave Act? Employers would do well to review their compliance under the current rules, which are the frequent subject of employee-initiated complaints and costly litigation. |
ifeminists May 11, 2008 Wendy McElroy |
A Feminist Defense of Men's Rights Women are individuals and anything that weakens individual rights based on a shared humanity harms women as much as men. |
Job Journal May 8, 2011 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Time to Target Workplace Bullies Aggressive attempts to achieve business objectives must be distinguished from unwarranted aggression toward employees. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Jane Easter Bahls |
It's Settled A new law makes it easier to reach settlements in employment discrimination cases. |
Registered Rep. June 27, 2007 Halah Touryalai |
EEOC Goes After Merrill in Discrimination Suit This time the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is heading the complaint on behalf of former employee who is a Muslim from Iran. |
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2006 James McDonald, Jr. |
Legal: Hey, Good Lookin': Sex Discrimination in Hiring Reps Hiring beautiful drug reps might be good for business, but it also might be challenged as discrimination in a court of law. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 |
Letters to the Editor Sexual Harassment Claims Run Counter to CB Richard Ellis Culture... USC's Real Estate Program Isn't Merely a Think Tank... |
Entrepreneur June 2007 Jane Easter Bahls |
Babble On? Is your English-only policy open for misinterpretation? |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
EEOC Amends Age Discrimination Regulations Companies should have their employment counsel review such policies annually under any circumstances, simply to assure they remain in compliance with changing rules and regulations. Take practical steps to avoid running afoul of the law. |
IndustryWeek October 8, 2008 Larry McNamara et al. |
Viewpoint -- Labor Union Organizing: #1 Election Issue for Employers There's more at stake than usual for employers in this fall's national election. The potential impact of even some of the changes that the candidates are discussing on the campaign trail should cause employers to take notice and precautions. |