October 9, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

Ever since the ADA Amendments Act got passed in January, employers and HR managers have been asking, “So, what does all this mean?” The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has finally gotten around to giving some answers. More…
September 25, 2009 by Sam Narisi
When does attempting to recruit a diverse group of applicants cross the line and become illegal discrimination? More…
September 2, 2009 by Jared Bilski

It’s a constant challenge for employers: Offering the benefits and incentives that employees desire without running into compliance problems with the feds. More…
August 21, 2009 by Dan Wisniewski
The excuse “The dog ate my homework” didn’t work in school — was there any chance it’d hold up in federal court? More…
July 31, 2009 by Jim Giuliano

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission just came out with a document that some are calling “How to Sue Your Employer.” Rather than cursing (and hiding) the document, employers might be better served by using its contents to avoid a lawsuit. More…
July 28, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Not all sexual harassment claims are alike. But managers still need to take them seriously, even if they don’t fit the expected pattern. More…
July 24, 2009 by Sam Narisi
The EEOC recently sent out notices that could give some employees who’ve filed unsuccessful bias claims a second chance to take an employer to court. More…
July 22, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Not all sexual harassment claims are alike. But managers need to take them seriously, even if they don’t fit the expected pattern. More…
July 13, 2009 by Carol Warner

Time-strapped managers wear several different hats over the course of a busy work day. With all of these responsibilities, it’s no wonder some tasks slide to the back burner. More…
May 11, 2009 by Jim Giuliano
Our team of experts fields real-life everyday questions from HR managers and gives practical answers that can be applied by any HR pro in the same situation. Today’s question: What’s the No. 1 thing we can do to prevent sexual-harassment complaints in our workplace? More…