We are excited to announce the launch of our new online interactive training programs! Our Respect in the Workplace training is now available on-demand for your employees and managers.  Both our one-hour (for employees) and two-hour (for managers) trainings are fully compliant with California’s strict legal requirements for this training designed to prevent workplace harassment and…

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The NLRB announced today that the unionization effort at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama warehouse was resoundingly defeated. Seventy percent of the votes counted opposed SEIU’s effort to represent this fulfillment center’s workers. This union drive was publicly supported by President Biden along with many other democratic leaders and Hollywood celebrities. Amazon conducted an aggressive messaging campaign…

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Category: Contracts, Union Access,

Number 11: Workplace Investigations and the Good Faith Standard Allegations of employee misconduct – particularly as they relate to claims of discrimination and harassment – have been raised in the workplace ever since the Civil Rights Act was passed.  But human resource executives were not originally trained to be workplace investigators.  They already had a…

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Category: EEO,

Picture this: you get to work on a Monday morning, grab a cup of coffee and turn on your computer only to find that 1,300 of your employees received an e-mail asking various questions about perceived age discrimination in your workplace as part of an “official inquiry” and a “federal investigation.”  Would that ruin your…

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