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SHRM's HR Daily
Nov. 3, 2023
 
 
 
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How to Respond to Employees' Social Media Posts on the Israel-Hamas War
Social media lit up following the Oct. 7 terror attacks by Hamas on Israel, and it has remained fraught during the Israel-Hamas war. Posts supporting the war have led to friction between some employers and employees—particularly when those posts seem to celebrate violence.
 
 
 
Uber, Lyft Must Pay $328 Million Over Wage Theft Claims
Rideshare companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York, state Attorney General Letitia James announced.
 
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Linkage CEO: We Need to 'Change the Face of Leadership'
Women account for nearly half of the U.S. workforce but less than one-third of top executive roles. Speaking at the SHRM INCLUSION 2023 conference in Savannah, Ga., author and Linkage CEO Jennifer McCollum unpacked the unique challenges that women face at work and what companies can do to help advance their careers.
 
 
 
The True Cost of a Data Breach
The massive sums paid out by companies targeted by ransomware attacks attract big headlines. News stories focus on the millions of dollars and the tens of millions of records compromised. But the damage caused by a breach doesn't stop there. In fact, organizations continue to suffer long after a cyberattack has faded from memory.
 
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Next-Generation CRMs Spark Enthusiasm Among Recruiters
As candidate relationship management (CRM) systems leverage the latest technology, recruiters and other human resource professionals are viewing the tools as an increasingly important part of the talent management ecosystem.
 
 
 
Ask HR: Are Temp Positions Career Killers?
What do employers think of applicants who work temporary jobs? Can employees on Family and Medical Leave Act leave still contribute to dependent care flexible spending accounts? SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, answers HR questions each week for USA Today. Do you have an HR or work-related question you'd like him to answer? Submit it here.
 
 
 
Property Management Company Not Liable for Injuries to Contractor's Employee
A property owner and management company were not liable for injuries sustained by an employee of a lighting contractor where the conditions that led to the worker's injury were reasonably ascertainable by the contractor.
 
 
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UK Focuses on Occupational Health
As more employees return to the office, the United Kingdom government is focusing on improving occupational health to ensure workplaces are healthy.
 
 
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Nov. 14, noon-4 p.m. ET / 9 a.m.-1 p.m. PT
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Fostering an inclusive workplace involves creating an environment where employees thrive physically, mentally and emotionally. Join SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, and Dr. Kenneth Matos, the global senior director at Culture Amp, as they discuss the vital role HR plays in creating a workplace where employees feel valued, safe and motivated to excel. They will delve into the importance of cultivating a supportive culture that promotes well-being, open communication and trust—the pillars of maintaining a people-first workplace.
 
 
 
Ensuring Equal Employment Opportunity in Promotions: Former Agency Leader Speaks
Nov. 7, noon ET / 9 a.m. PT
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Join this webcast for an engaging discussion on best practices for employers to help ensure all employees have an equal chance at promotions. We will share insights on how employers can build a work environment encouraging employees to gain experience and advance in the organization. Discussion topics will include legal obligations and standards for promotions, removing bias and true evaluation of skills, the importance of organizational culture reviews in promotions, best practices to address glass ceilings and achieve promotion equity, and more.
 
 
 
Technology Is the Employee Experience: Understanding and Improving an Essential Workforce Connection
Nov. 8, 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT
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As the digital world continues to shape the workplace, choosing the right workplace tech has become more important than ever. Attend this session to learn how self-service technology will help lift your employee experience while minimizing costly payroll errors. In this program, hear from an HR expert as they discuss how to have a satisfied workforce by identifying what your employees need from HR tech, prioritizing digital transformation for employee well-being and creating better experiences to meet evolving employee expectations.
 
 
 
Behavioral Science + AI: Supercharging Recruiting, Retention and Resilience
Nov. 9, noon ET / 9 a.m. PT
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Behavioral data analysis is critical to the future of the HR profession. In this fast-moving panel discussion, you will see how predictive analysis, powered by generative artificial intelligence, can transform how organizations approach recruiting, retention and resilience. Learn what behavioral science is and how it can deliver insights into employees' real motivators and decision drivers; how generative AI can help identify the right candidates for critical roles within your organization; proven strategies for boosting employee productivity; and how to help employees adapt to change and navigate workplace crises.
 
 
 
Strengthening Your Workforce with Women
Nov. 16, noon ET / 9 a.m. PT
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In honor of National Apprenticeship Week, the SHRM Foundation's Human Resources Registered Apprenticeship Program will shine a spotlight on the broader concept of registered apprenticeships. Discover the incredible opportunities for mentorship and career growth, with a focus on empowering women in the workforce. This webcast is your gateway to widening pathways to work so that all talent and workplaces can prosper and thrive. Don't miss out on this celebration of apprenticeship's successes, value, and its role in addressing pressing workforce challenges. Join us and be part of the movement for equity, workforce development and supporting untapped talent.
 
 
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