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Meeting Mental Health Needs for All, DOL Seeks Injunction Against Company for Employing Underage Workers, Racial Bias Within Disability Inclusion, more

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SHRM's HR Daily
Feb. 28, 2024
 
 
 
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Meeting Mental Health Needs Across Generations
Five distinct generations share today's workplace, each with different expectations for mental health support. We asked experts for tips on supporting the mental health needs of these various age groups.
 
 
 
DOL Seeks Injunction Against Company for Employing Underage Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) filed for a nationwide injunction against a cleaning company for employing underage children to work overnight shifts cleaning dangerous equipment in slaughterhouses.
 
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How Washoe County Is Breaking through Mental Health Stigma and Driving High Engagement
Discover why Calm has been one of Washoe County's most successful employee wellness initiatives to date.
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Disability Inclusion May Have a Racial Bias
Employees of color with disabilities are less likely than their white counterparts to receive workplace accommodations, according to a new report. Here's how this racial bias can be problematic for both employees and employers.
 
 
 
Thriving Beyond Burnout with Janice Litvin
Season 8 of the Career Compass podcast kicks off with a topic that's top-of-mind for many HR professionals: burnout. Janice Litvin has dedicated the later part of her career to teaching people how to improve their mental and physical health after feelings of burnout, and in this episode of Career Compass, she shares her approaches to leading a burnout-free career.
 
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Helping your managers be transparent about pay
Employees anticipate their annual performance review and increase discussion every year — but for some managers, they're not looking forward to leading those discussions. Find out how to prepare your managers to handle these conversations with ease.
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Detention Facility Head Proves Discrimination Claims
The terminated female head of a state juvenile justice facility in Florida succeeded in race and sex discrimination claims, even though the white and male employees she cited as comparators were not similarly situated in all material respects.
 
 
 
Court Finds No Compelling State Interest in Forcing Teacher to Use Student's Preferred Pronouns
The Supreme Court of Virginia, finding that the government had no compelling state interest in insisting that a teacher use masculine pronouns in referring to a transgender student, rather than only using the student's chosen name, reversed a lower court's dismissal of the teacher's free exercise and free speech claims.
 
 
 
Germany's Whistleblower Protection Act Now Covers Smaller Employers
In Germany, the Whistleblower Protection Act took full effect in December 2023. Employers with more than 50 employees are now required to establish and maintain channels and offices for reporting misconduct that is covered by the law.
 
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By attending this webcast, you will learn innovative ways to unlock the secrets to enhancing your organization's profitability and productivity. A panel of experts will discuss strategies for boosting engagement and retention. Designed for HR departments of small to midsize businesses, this webcast offers practical steps, research insights, expert stories and a valuable cheat sheet to foster employee loyalty and value. Don't miss this chance to transform your organization's approach to employee engagement and retention.
 
 
 
How Fertility Benefits Support All Generations
March 19, noon ET / 9 a.m. PT
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Today's diverse workforce, spanning from Generation Z to Baby Boomers, presents a unique challenge in designing benefits packages that cater to the varied needs of each generation. Implementing a comprehensive fertility benefit can support employees at every stage, from those just beginning to explore fertility health to those managing menopause or low testosterone symptoms. This webcast will explore how age-inclusive fertility benefits not only meet the health care needs of a diverse workforce but also enhance recruitment and retention by aligning with a company's values-driven approach.
 
 
 
How to Create a Total Rewards Statement That Boosts Recruitment and Retention
March 21, 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT
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Both small family businesses and large Fortune 500 companies are in constant competition to attract and retain top talent. In an economy that demands innovative strategies, employers are tasked with not only crafting but also effectively communicating a compelling package of benefits and rewards that extends beyond just the salary. This webcast will equip you with insights on the advantages of a total rewards statement, how to showcase tangible and extrinsic rewards to prospective employees, and strategies to differentiate yourself from competitors in the talent market.
 
 
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