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The Washington Employment Security Department is a state agency responsible for overseeing unemployment benefits, job training programs, and labor market information in Washington state. They work to ensure compliance with state laws and regulations related to employment and workforce development.
Human resource managers have a lot to consider. Every choice they make can shape how their company operates and dictate their company’s culture. For example, decisions surrounding paid time off (PTO) and floating holidays can significantly impact employee satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Understanding these policies’ differences, legal requirements, and practical applications is crucial for HR professionals aiming to create a perfectly balanced and compliant work environment.
Harassment has no place in any business, and the damage it can cause is far-reaching in the workplace. But what is harassment, and why should every company invest in training?
In the simplest terms, harassment is unwelcome conduct based on protected characteristics, such as:
Race Gender Religion Disability While it can consist of overt actions like physical assault or slurs, it can also include subtle behaviors like off-color jokes, exclusion, or unwanted advances. When harassment happens, it poisons the workplace. People don’t want to be there, they can’t get their work done, and they quit more often.
California often leads the way in employment law, and recent updates are no exception. As of Jan. 1, 2023, the introduction of “designated person” standards has expanded how employees can take leave under the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) and the Healthy Workplaces Healthy Families Act (HWHFA).
These new standards are something employers must be aware of, as they bring both flexibility and complexity to managing employee leave. Let’s break down what these changes mean, how they might impact your business, and how Mosey can help manage state compliance.
Gabrielle Sinacola |Sep 24, 2024
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