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Posts tagged discrimination
California Law Updates January 2025
HR Ministry SolutionCalifornia, CA, victim, law, labor law, state, discrimination, QAOV, jury, court, Fair Employment and Housing Act, FEHA, historically, EEO, Equal Employment Opportunity, license, drive
Q. Should we do a background check when rehiring an employee?
HR Ministry Solutionbackground, background check, screen, rehire, hiring, employee, process, policy, staff handbook, discrimination, consistency
Q. "We have to let a staff member go over a moral issue. How do we protect ourselves from potential lawsuits?"
HR Ministry Solutionfire, let go, moral, protect, sue, lawsuit, staff lifestyle agreement, protected, discrimination, exemption, law, document, requirements, behavior
Q. "What is age discrimination?"
HR Ministry Solutionage, discrimination, discriminatory, old, young, generations, generation, ADEA, hiring, wages, pay, bonus, wage, discipline, termination, younger, older, harassment, harassment prevention training
Q. "An employee posted something highly offensive on a personal social media account but lists our company as their employer. How do I respond?"
HR Ministry Solutionstaff handbook, social media, offensive, offended, offense, account, discrimination, NLRA, Title VII, employee, post, page, harassment, disciplinary
Q. "Can I provide feedback on an employee's or potential employee's clothing?"
HR Ministry Solutionemployee, clothing, dress code, disciple, dress, clothes, environment, hazard, safety, discrimination, culture, business casual, appearance, interview, formal, attire, piercings, tattoo, applicant, policy, staff handbook
Why Harassment Training Isn’t Enough
HR Ministry Solutionharassment, training, sexual, Church Law & Tax, harassed, culture, compliance, harassment prevention training, transparency, toxic, respect, discrimination, disciplinary, communication, course, mandate, consulting
Q. "Can we discriminate against protected classes or characteristics?"
HR Ministry Solutiondiscrimination, discriminate, protected classes, protected, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, military, citizenship, status, inclusion, statement of faith, staff handbook, handbook, religious, exempt
Q. "We have received a lot of time off requests for summer, many overlapping. Can we approve some but deny others?"
HR Ministry Solutionvacation, time off, time card, requests, leave, policy, protected classes, protected class, discrimination, holiday, schedule, PTO, policies, staff handbook, staff
Q. "Most federal employment discrimination laws kick in at a certain number of employees. How do we accurately count ours?"
HR Ministry SolutionEEOC, employee, employer, full time, part time, laws, federal, ADA, Title VII, Act, discrimination, state, FEHA, policy, discriminate, local
Q. "Do we have to get permission to run a background check?"
HR Ministry Solutionbackground check, background, check, FCRA, permission, applicant, hiring, onboard, onboarding, new hire, discrimination
Q. "If an employee runs out of paid time off, can we allow them to take an unpaid leave?"
HR Ministry Solutiontime off, time, unpaid, leave, FMLA, law, discrimination, state, local, laws, employee, CFRA, California
Why Sick Leave Isn’t Enough
HR Ministry Solutionleave, sick, paid, unpaid, mandate, rest, illness, California, benefit, benefits, burnout, retention, communication, PTO, family, bereavement, military, pregnant, pregnancy, discrimination, discriminate, parent, adopt, foster, disabil, disability, time off, culture, staff culture
Q. "What about menopause in the workplace?"
HR Ministry Solutionmenopause, women, woman, retention, anxiety, harassment, employee, employer, health, discrimination, harassed, statement, policy, policies, role, resource
5 Hiring Mistakes You're Making
HR Ministry Solutionhiring, onboard, onboarding, new hire, candidate, hire, job posting, job description, job title, Chemistry Staffing, role, Interview, interview, meeting, applicant, skills, qualification, behavior, assessment, DiSC, Enneagram, Strengthsfinder, background, background check, permission, reference, discrimination, firing
Q. "Legalized Marijuana: How does it work for faith based organizations?"
HR Ministry Solutionmarijuana, legal, cannabis, discrimination, discriminate, medical, state, law, state law, discipline, drug, staff handbook, handbook, statement of faith, statement, Bible
Q. "What are the basic steps of a harassment investigation?"
HR Ministry Solutionharassment, harassment prevention training, discrimination, training, sexual, legal, interview, interviewer, employee, policy, staff, staff handbook, handbook, investigation, invest, accuser, accused
Q. "Can we deny vacation requests?"
HR Ministry Solutionvacation, request, requests, leave, PTO, discrimination, discriminate, policy, policies, staff handbook, handbook, empathy
