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Avoid Sexual Harassment Claims with an Effective Policy

When a formal charge of sexual harassment is filed with the EEOC or the Hawaii Civil Rights Commission, or a lawsuit is brought in federal court or ...

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California Meal and Break Laws

Meal time and break violations are considered as one of the most common and often-ignored labor law violations in the workplace. Although employees ar...

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Drug Testing in the Workplace

When you’re seeking employment anywhere, you should expect to undergo a drug test.

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Employment Personnel Records Law in Hawaii

Personnel and related records present risk to employers if not stored, maintained and disposed of appropriately.  Employers should designate at lea...

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Hostile Workplace and Harassment Claims

Anyone who has suffered harassment by managers and co-workers knows exactly what it feels like and how negatively it affects all the aspects and quali...

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How To Institute Proper Internal Employment Investigations

What happens after you file a sexual harassment complaint or even a discrimination or retaliation report to your employer or your company’s human ...

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New Jersey Workplace Harassment

Employees may experience workplace harassment by being humiliated and verbally abused at work.  However, only some certain types of abuse are consi...

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Required Break Periods - Employment Laws

Working as an employee of a corporation these days can be a difficult job to do but there are laws across the country that require employers to pr...

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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Sexual harassment is defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission as "unwelcome or unsolicited verbal, physical or sexual conduct where subm...

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Social Media in the Workplace: Policies and Risks

Employers and employees alike are using social media for business and personal reasons.  Social websites, such as Facebook, can allow large group o...

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Whistleblower Claims Against Employer Misconduct

An employee whistleblower is one who exposes illegal conduct on the part of their employer. These employees are the reason many acts of illegal cond...

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Whistleblower Laws: Employee Protection

There are a number of laws that protect workers against retaliation from employers for filing complaints against them or heir company. The Occupatio...

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Workplace Anti-Semitism is Illegal. Jewish Jokes Too.

  Harassment or discrimination due to an employee's Jewish religion or ancestry is illegal in New Jersey.  A series of offensive anti-Semitic com...

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Workplace Complaint Investigation

An organization or company must promote and maintain a harmonious relationship among its members or employees to ensure effective and efficient workin...

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Workplace Violence Under Hawaii Law

While workplace violence cannot be eliminated completely, Hawaii employers should take steps to prevent, reduce, and effectively manage actual and pot...

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