Employment Law (178)
HR Lessons from Trump Firing of Comey
- Tuesday, 23 May 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM Staff
Donald Trump rose to reality TV stardom by firing people, but his most high profile dismissal as U.S. President has been panned as a management flub.
Read more...Ex-HR Manager Alleges Disability Discrimination at University
- Sunday, 23 April 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A former Wyoming University human resources manager alleges that she faced retaliation after she filed an employment discrimination complaint based on disability. So reports the Laramie Boomerang.
Read more...HR Lobby Cheers Trump Repeal of Workplace Protection Order
- Sunday, 09 April 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM Staff
President Donald Trump has repealed an Obama-era order to protect workers from wage and safety violations and that helped women defend against sexual harassment.
Read more...EX-HR Director Turned Whistleblower Gets $1.8M in Suit
- Sunday, 26 March 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
An ex-human resources director at a Malibu, CA., rehabilitation center won an $1.8 million jury award after alleging she was fired for reporting violations at the workplace. So reports West Los Angeles News.
Read more...Uber Sexual Harassment Woes Puts HR In Spotlight
- Saturday, 25 February 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM Staff
Uber’s CEO immediately expressed outrage and took action following a sexual harassment complaint from a former employee this month. But the incident also highlighted serious failures from human resources.
Read more...HR Manager Denied Promotion, Files Discrimination Compliant
- Saturday, 07 January 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
A human resources manager for the the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs is alleging discrimination after being passed over for a promotion. So reports The Cap Times.
Read more...France to Workers: OK to Blow Off Work Emails On Weekends
- Saturday, 07 January 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
On Jan. 1 France made it easier for workers to blowoff weekend emails from their bosses. So reports The Christian Science Monitor.
Read more...Fox News Sexual Harassment Fallout Spotlights HR’s Role In Fixing Culture
- Tuesday, 03 January 2017
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM Staff
When Fox News faced a high-profile sexual assault scandal last year, it turned to the Lord for a serious fix. The media giant tapped Kevin Lord as its chief human resources officer to help repair the damage left by Roger Ailes, former chairman of Fox News, The New York Times reports.
Read more...Women in HR Confined to 'Female-only Ghettos'
- Sunday, 11 December 2016
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM Staff
Seeing women make up more than 50% of chief human resource officers in corporate America is a big milestone. This achievement is all the more impressive when considering women trail men in every other C-Suite role and still struggle mightily to increase their overall ranks on the executive level. But some say women’s rise up the HR leadership ladder can be a career dead end.
Read more...Most Unaware First Amendment Offers Little Protection from Getting Fired
- Tuesday, 22 November 2016
- Employment Law
- Written by PHRM News
The First Amendment protects the right to free speech, but most wrongly believe that it will protect them from getting fired. So reports Yahoo Tech.
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