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How To Successfully Combat Workplace Bullying And Harassment To Foster A Safe Work Environment

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Workplace bullying, according to the Workplace Bullying Institute, is repeated, health-harming mistreatment by one or more employees. Workplace bullying and harassment can happen in both in-person or remote workplaces, affecting the productivity and mental health of workers. Here are three key actions companies need to take.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Sticking to a set record retention policy eliminates guesswork and promotes efficiency. Businesses and nonprofits of all sizes should possess a written-out document retention policy. Such action raises concern about cover-ups.

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Should Flexible Working Be A Right, And Not Just A Privilege?

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The debate between want and need To begin with, flexible working can contribute to a better work-life balance, which is a significant factor in mental health and overall well-being. On the issue of rights versus privileges, rights are typically associated with fundamental human needs and societal standards, and are often legally protected.

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4 Challenges in Navigating Remote Work Layoffs

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The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. Companies must have clear policies and procedures in place to ensure that this process is as smooth and efficient as possible.

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4 Monumental Ways Banning Noncompete Clauses Will Transform The Future Of Work

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By barring companies from implementing such policies, workers would be able to seek greener pastures as they please. . Research from the Economic Policy Institute shows 49.4% For starters, companies can implement some other form of protection in the form of reviewing existing laws that may provide security.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

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They’re the ones that sparkle with uniqueness like tech startups challenging the status quo, creative agencies conjuring magic, health and wellness services nurturing vitality, and sustainable businesses paving the way for a better world. Access to legal research databases and professional resources supports practitioners in their work.

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Flexible working rights stand to benefit millions of people

Workplace Insight

From today (April 6th 2024), UK employees will have the legal right to request flexible working from their first day in a new job. While many organisations will already be familiar with remote and hybrid working, this new right can help to normalise conversations about flexibility in all its forms.

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