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Contract Employees and Temp Workers: Sexually Harassed, Stressed, and Second Class Citizens
Despite the advantages of temp work for both the employer (less money) and employee (flexible schedule, varied work environment, chance for permanent hire), new research suggests that workers hired for temporary, contract or fixed term positions report more symptoms of depression and psychological stress than similarly employed full-time workers.
Business Casual and the Psychology of Office Attire or Who Cares What you Wear to Work as Long as you Perform?
No, it shouldnt matter if a woman wears a tight, pencil skirt or a man wears Birkenstocks and Bermudas as long as s/he excels at work. But know that to some people, it does. Here's why.
Ten Questions With Penelope Trunk: Career Guidance for This Century
Penelope Trunk is the author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success. She is a career columnist at the Boston Globe and Yahoo Finance. Her syndicated column has run in more than 200 publications. Earlier, she was a software executive, and then she founded two companies. She has been through an IPO, an acquisition and a bankruptcy. Before that she played professional beach volleyball.
Sexual Harassment Awareness Increases, But Risks Still Abound
Following the highly publicized lawsuit brought last year against Isiah Thomas and the New York Knicks, sexual harassment has once again reared its ugly head. Despite strides to reduce harassment in the workplace, employers must still do more to educate themselves and their staff. Professional HR consulting and outsourcing firms such as CPEhr provide such a solution.
Classes to Motivate and Manage a Team:
Team management courses will focus on skills to help the team building. In all team building, training seminars, managers need to develop a course of team dynamics and also learn how to use the dynamics of their team as a tool to improve communication and performance.These classes train members how to use many techniques to motivate and create team unity.

Expansion of Employee Retaliation Protection
Actions that employers should take in response to the Supreme Court's expansion of employee retaliation protection provided by Title VII.
Other Discriminatory Practices Covered Under EEO Laws
Title 7 also prohibits not only intentional discrimination, but also practices that have the effect of discriminating against individuals because of their race, color, national origin, religion, or sex.
Why do I need an employee manual?
When businesses hire their first employees, they often start without having thought through fully all of the implications of what they are doing and don't have an employee manual in place. This new person is going to be representing you and your company to your customers and clients, will be in your premises and will gain access to all of your knowledge and resources. Many people find that what starts out with great promise ends up in disaster when they haven't considered all of the implications.
Employee Policies About Blogging & Electronic Communication
Blogs and blogging are a fascinating social phenomenon and employee policies and procedures generally have not kept up. Blogs are similar to on-line bulletin boards. People use blogs as a way of self expression, saying what they think or feel about a topic or an issue, or in response to someone elses thoughts. Many people have their own personal blog to journal their day or their lives. It is also an interesting phenomenon that people feel more open when communicating via email, text or a blog. By this I mean many people use the process of writing as a form of dear diary or therapy. They put their deepest thoughts and feelings down without pausing to think or reflect on the impact their words may have on others. They respond instantly, without many of the usual social niceties coming into play.

Sexual Harassment victim wins $100,000 in damages
A trainee neurosurgeon has been awarded $100,000 in damages after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal found that she was sexually harassed by a doctor during the course of her employment.
The Benefits, and Obligations, of Unlawful Harassment Training
The continuing rise of employment litigation, managers and employers can no longer take a passive approach to unlawful harassment training. Telling an employee about a policy is insufficient. Management must become proactive in educating all employees, reinforcing an open-door policy and responding immediately to all inappropriate behavior in the workplace.

Racial and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
As ethnic diversity in the workplace becomes more and more evident, so do the consequences that come with it. In large businesses, practice managers are trained to make quick decisions on different racial and sexual harassment occurrences, but small businesses dont have this luxury. The number one way to correctly resolve and all together prevent occurrences as such is to implement HR Policies.
Is Due Diligence Important when Buying a Business?
You have been searching various businesses for sale and now you have found the perfect business to buy. How much due diligence do you really need to do? A lot!
SEXUAL HARASSMENT THE CAREER KILLER
Simply stated, you never in your career want to deal with the HR department on the receiving end of a disciplinary action. A very large percentage of disciplinary actions take by the HR department involve the following. - Quid pro quo Sexual Harassment - Hostile Work Environment - A combination of the above

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The Little Bunny that Could: How Playboy Became an Empire
If there was going to be a sexual revolution, I would be its pamphleteer, Hefner once said. Looking back to the time when Playboy magazine was first launched, not only did Hefner spark a sexual revolution, but he also used his entrepreneurial instincts to capitalize on it.

SEXUAL HARASSMENT THE CAREER KILLER
Simply stated, you never in your career want to deal with the HR department on the receiving end of a disciplinary action. A very large percentage of disciplinary actions take by the HR department involve the following. - Quid pro quo Sexual Harassment - Hostile Work Environment - A combination of the above

Sexual Harassment Awareness Increases, But Risks Still Abound
Following the highly publicized lawsuit brought last year against Isiah Thomas and the New York Knicks, sexual harassment has once again reared its ugly head. Despite strides to reduce harassment in the workplace, employers must still do more to educate themselves and their staff. Professional HR consulting and outsourcing firms such as CPEhr provide such a solution.
INSIGHTS ON WHY ALL MANAGERS SHOULD ATTEND EMPLOYMENT LAW TRAINING
Managers are often promoted without being trained on how "to manage". This article spells out why employment law training is so critical for managers to not only avoid liability for the employer but also for the manager. This article covers all aspects of a manager's job including hiring, firing, managing leaves of absence and explains how the employment laws impact every decision a manager makes. Learn about all the important employment laws including the ADA, FMLA, laws that prohibit sexual harassment such as Title VII as well as state anti-discrimination laws. An important article that managers won't want to miss.
Understanding the Importance of Supervisory Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
Do the managers in your company have the knowledge and skills they need to recognize, prevent, and react to sexual harassment in the workplace? It's essential to make sure that supervisors understand the full scope of what is considered sexual harassment, as well as their obligations for maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment of all types.

What is Debt Collection Harassment?
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) has a set of rules that determine what can be termed as harassment by the debt collector. Harassment can be either written or verbal.
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sexual harassment exists when unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature meets any of the following conditions: • A term or condition of employment. • The basis for an employment decision. • A disruption to the employee or the employeefs work environment

Harassment Training and the California Labor Law Requirements (AB-1825)
On January 1, 2005, Californias Sexual Harassment Training law (AB-1825) went into affect. When AB1825 was passed it became more than an expectation, it became the law, requiring the management teams of businesses in California with 50 or more employees to be trained according to specifics as outlined by AB1825.
Racial and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
As ethnic diversity in the workplace becomes more and more evident, so do the consequences that come with it. In large businesses, practice managers are trained to make quick decisions on different racial and sexual harassment occurrences, but small businesses dont have this luxury. The number one way to correctly resolve and all together prevent occurrences as such is to implement HR Policies.
Women in Business Entrepreneurial Tip #4
It can feel awfully lonely when you are blazing a new trail. Think, though, of the alternatives. That rumination in itself can temporarily cure you of all of your doubts! You could: 1) be back working for that cantankerous boss whom you loathe; 2) find yourself daily dealing with sexual harassment or discrimination; 3) or constantly worry about your financial future.
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