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Gender pronouns: the importance of preferred pronouns at work
Learn all about preferred pronouns and why pronouns are important in the workplace.
5 min read
The meaning and importance of confidentiality in the workplace
Learn what is confidentiality for you and why it is important in the workplace.
7 min read
Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace: A Guide for Employers
Pregnancy is a significant and transformative journey in any individual's life, but it often comes with unique challenges — especially in the workplace. In the United States, pregnant people are...
4 min read
The importance of self-assessments for employees and managers
Of all the career development tools available today, self-assessments stand out as indispensable instruments. These evaluations offer employees a reflective lens through which they can gauge their skills, identify areas...
3 min read
Understanding the FTC’s ban on non-compete agreements
Disclaimer: This article is not legal advice, nor does it contain every detail or requirement of the applicable laws: it is provided solely for informational purposes and is not intended...
4 min read
Traliant vs. Ethena: which platform is better for HR training?
For any modern workplace, compliance training is no longer just a "check-the-box activity" — it's a critical component of organizational success. With both state and federal regulations constantly evolving and...
4 min read
Hostile vs. toxic work environments: knowing the differences
The terms "hostile work environment" and "toxic work environment" are frequently used (sometimes interchangeably) to describe negative aspects of workplace culture. But for HR professionals, it's important to understand that,...
3 min read
Understanding the UK Worker Protection Act
The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill received Royal Assent. Here’s how its new regulations will affect Great Britain.
4 min read
Employee Terminations: A Guide for HR Professionals
Employee terminations are an often icky (but let's face it: inevitable) part of the HR role. Whether due to performance issues, restructuring, or other reasons, these decisions are challenging for...
4 min read
Hostile work environment: signs, examples, and solutions
Review these hostile work environment examples and learn how to prevent them in your workplace.
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New York sexual harassment training: FAQ roundup
Sexual harassment prevention training in the current professional landscape can often feel like reinventing the wheel — especially with remote workers in different states with different laws and regulations. In...
6 min read
Illinois sexual harassment training requirements (2025)
All you need to know about California's sexual harassment training requirements, from compliance guidelines to implementation strategies.
4 min read