Oops! 8 common legal mistakes HR pros make โ€” and how to avoid them

We won't sugarcoat it: trying to navigate the very intricate web of employment laws and regulations often feels like walking a tightrope. As HR pros, it's our responsibility to balance...

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How to ensure fairness in workplace investigations

Workplace investigations are essential for resolving disputes, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a healthy company culture. As an HR professional, your role in conducting these investigations is pivotal โ€” not just...

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Workplace investigations: 8 things you might be forgetting to document

Workplace investigations are complex processes that often involve gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and making critical decisions. One of the most important aspects of these investigations is thorough documentation. Effective documentation...

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6 types of evidence to use in workplace investigations

Workplace investigations are critical to maintaining a fair and compliant work environment. Whether it's an allegation of harassment, discrimination, policy violations, or any other misconduct, an effective investigation requires collecting...

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Getting to know Ethenaโ€™s software integrations

From HRIS integrations to LMS integrations, Ethena can save you time in your HR workflows

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What is HR case management?

Effective case management is a cornerstone of a well-functioning HR department. It provides structure and transparency when handling employee issues, ensuring that problems are addressed fairly, efficiently, and in compliance...

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Leaders: this is how your team wants you to respond to political issues

Roxanne Petraeus says checking in with your team and learning what works builds a culture of feedback, which is the bedrock of healthy company culture. I used to think great...

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Guardrails for political activities in the workplace

This article was written by Susan Divers, an ethics and compliance industry veteran and consultant with decades of experience in ethics. From 2015 to 2024, she was the Director of Thought Leadership...

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Performance management tips for remote workers

Despite many executives calling for a return to office (RTO), remote work continues to be the norm for many organizations. And unsurprisingly, managing performance in a virtual environment has become...

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Politics at work: setting expectations during an election cycle

Navigating political activities at work can be challenging, especially in a time when U.S. politics are as polarizing as they've ever been. While it's important to respect individual beliefs of...

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Scrappy HR strategies to help prevent burnout

Small HR teams can embrace HR automations and other tips to make the most of limited resources. Ethena

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Understanding reasonable accommodations: a guide for HR professionals

In todayโ€™s diverse workplace, ensuring that all employees have the tools and support they need to succeed is essential. For HR professionals, understanding and implementing reasonable accommodations is a critical...

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