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,...

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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.

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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...

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Illinois sexual harassment training requirements (2025)

All you need to know about California's sexual harassment training requirements, from compliance guidelines to implementation strategies.

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Brand(is) Awareness: Ethena’s General Counsel fills us in on what’s coming around in 2024

From New York labor law updates to federal AI safeguards issued via White House Executive Order, Ethena's General Counsel Brandis Anderson shares what's on the compliance horizon...plus a reality TV hot take or two.

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The U.K. Equality Act updates — what’s coming in January 2024 and how to prepare

With U.K. Equality Act updates taking effect January 1st, 2024, here's what you need to know about the legislation and who's affected.

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How to get CEO buy-in for your compliance platform budget

You and your CEO have the same goals, just at different scales and with different methods of achieving them. Here's how to align those goals to secure budget buy-in for your compliance needs.

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How a good compliance platform can actually drive business outcomes

It doesn't always feel like the right time to invest in a compliance platform, but it's more important to your bottom line than you think. Here's how.

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Why getting your compliance act together should be at the top of your to-do list

Why is HR compliance important? Research shows that misconduct increases in times of trial or stress, so now is the moment to make the case.

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Help, I need to conduct a workplace investigation — here’s how

The basics for how to run a workplace investigation in the event of a report of misconduct — including roles, responsibilities, and step-by-step guidelines.

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Brand(is) Awareness: Ethena’s General Counsel is here to help you get your affairs in order

From the first update to EEOC guidance in 30 years, to California's Senate Bill 553 on workplace violence prevention, Ethena's General Counsel Brandis Anderson shares what's on the compliance horizon...plus a reality TV hot take or two.

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The EU Whistleblower Directive: A guide for getting compliant

Delve into California's SB 553 – a pivotal workplace violence prevention law. Discover key details, compliance requirements, and how Ethena can help businesses adapt before the July 2024 deadline.

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