As we come to the end of the first week of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), we ask that employers not jump quickly to the next awareness month, marketing campaign, or series of events. Sexual …
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Crafting Inclusive Dress Codes for New York Law Firms
Despite New York's diversity, many businesses still lack inclusive employee policies. Law firms are no different. A profession that was long reserved for people from elite classes, law firm handbooks …
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Empathy-Driven Conflict Resolution: Why We Do What We Do
Conflict is an inevitable part of the fast-paced and competitive world of business. Conflict resolution can be elusive when disputes arise, tempers flare, and emotions run high. Many workers …
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Why Employers Shouldn’t Rely Solely on AI-Generated Employee Handbooks
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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How to Use an Employee Handbook: A Guide for Employees
DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee handbooks. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please …
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Creating an Online Employee Policies Folder: A Simple Guide for Small Business Owners
DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee policies. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to your unique situation, please …
How to Offer a Fair Severance Package
DISCLAIMER: This post gives a general overview of employee termination and severance agreements. It is not legal advice, and I am not your attorney. If you require information or advice applied to …
More on How AI is Changing Workplaces
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing workplaces in nearly every industry. I estimate that AI tools could complete 10% of my workload, in part because I perform a lot of duties that I …
Six Ways Employers Can Succeed In Employee Retention
Business success requires a team of people who support your vision and goals. Once you assemble your dream team, employee retention is crucial. After more than 20 years resolving workplace disputes as …
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Investing In Your Workforce: There’s Always a Budget for DEI
When I spoke to David Rodeck for the Senior Executive article, we talked a lot about budgets for diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. As is often the case with interviews, much of what we …
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