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Navigating GPS Tracking on Employee Phones: The Importance of Transparency and Disclosures
In an era dominated by digital connectivity, employers are increasingly turning to technology to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and ensure the safety of their workforce. One such technology that has gained prominence in recent years is GPS tracking, particularly when implemented on employee smartphones. While GPS tracking can offer be...
Connie Beck, HR Generalist, joins Consultstu
Connie Beck is passionate about people and feels that Human Resources plays an integral part in both the employee’s success, as well as the employer. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida, as well as two HR designations; Professional in Human Resources through the Society of Human Resources Manageme...
What Happens if my Employee is Found Not Authorized to Work in the US?
The early August ICE raids targeting Mississippi workplaces have resulted in at least 40 arrest warrants, and enforcement raids are predicted to continue.  What if ICE Workplace Enforcement shows up at your business, and it is discovered that your company is employing unauthorized workers?  The outcome will depend heavily on the status of your I...
Who’s telling the Truth in “He said, She said” Harassment Complaints
In many harassment complaint cases, there are no witnesses and an investigator is left with the statements of harassment from the complainant and the denial from the alleged harasser. When there are conflicting versions of events, an investigator must review relevant factors to help determine who may be telling the truth. It is important for......
How to Investigate a Sexual Harassment Complaint
With the ever-expanding news of sexual harassment complaints against Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and other Hollywood “A” listers, there is a national spotlight on harassment. If an allegation of harassment occurs at your organization, are you prepared to respond quickly and competently? First, almost every company should have a writt...
Can HR use hidden surveillance on employees to catch misconduct?
Attention business owners and HR pros – if you are trying to gather evidence of employee misconduct be sure you know the wiretapping laws.  On January 22, 2016 a Massachusetts district court found probable cause that 3 human resources employees, including the HR Manager, committed unlawful wiretapping of an employee.    According to a report ...
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