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Are Your Employment Ideals Keeping You from Being Happy?

Nance Schick · Feb 24, 2024 ·

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As an employment attorney and mediator, I frequently see the employment ideals of both employer and employee cause workplace conflicts. There’s nothing inherently wrong with having these ideals, but …

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Identifying Workplace Harassment Before It Becomes a Federal Case

Nance Schick · Feb 23, 2024 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of unlawful workplace harassment. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique …

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Why Is Workplace Sexual Harassment a Hot Topic?

Nance Schick · Feb 22, 2024 ·

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I first learned that I was protected from workplace sexual harassment when I went to work at United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1988. By then, I had worked at the State Fair, as a babysitter, in three …

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Why Employers Shouldn’t Rely Solely on AI-Generated Employee Handbooks

Nance Schick · Feb 21, 2024 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about employee handbooks. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please make an appointment …

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Can Employers Prohibit Workplace Dating?

Nance Schick · Feb 20, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about sexual harassment and workplace dating. It is not legal advice. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please …

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Race Alone is Not a Good Basis for Hiring

Nance Schick · Feb 19, 2024 ·

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There are many good bases for hiring a particular job candidate, but race alone is not one of them. Although well-intentioned, affirmative action in hiring can lead to failure for Black employees and …

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Frequently-Asked Questions for a White Diversity Trainer

Nance Schick · Feb 17, 2024 ·

I have been professionally engaged in furthering equal employment since 1992. Working in the Human Resources Department at United Parcel Service was an extraordinary opportunity for someone so young, …

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Use Your Third Ear to Uncover Implicit Biases

Nance Schick · Feb 16, 2024 ·

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Your brain is an extraordinary organ, but it has implicit (hidden) biases and plays tricks on you. Some experts assert that our brains haven't evolved as fast as the world around us. Our brains still …

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Confronting Your Own Racism*

Nance Schick · Feb 15, 2024 ·

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Because of my work in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), people continue to fear their own racism. Asking how they will know if they are racist, they worry that they are and that they can't do …

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The Dos and Don’ts of Workplace Dating

Nance Schick · Feb 14, 2024 ·

DISCLAIMER: This post provides general information about workplace dating. It does not contain legal advice. Before you choose to incorporate a workplace dating policy in your procedures, we recommend …

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