The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has been increasingly active in enforcing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), addressing significant issues around pregnancy discrimination. As the EEOC continues to take decisive legal actions, both employers and employees are learning
Menopause is a significant phase in a woman’s life that marks the end of menstrual cycles, typically occurring in their early 50s. However, beyond the physiological and emotional challenges, menopause has profound implications on women's professional lives and earning potential. Recent r
This article highlights the best practices for telling an employee they have body odor without offending them and provides a step-by-step framework to follow. Understanding the potential reasons behind body odor can help build empathy and approach the conversation constructively. Speak Privately
In today's interview, we have the pleasure of speaking with Sofia Khaira, a specialist in diversity, equity, and inclusion, who is dedicated to helping businesses enhance their talent management and development practices. Sofia, who serves as an HR expert, will be discussing a recent survey
Ramadan is a significant period for Muslim employees, marked by fasting, prayer, and reflection. Employers play a crucial role in ensuring that their Muslim employees feel supported and valued during this holy month. By going beyond basic accommodations, employers can foster an inclusive and
The recent passage of Minnesota's Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law has sparked a heated debate among various stakeholders, igniting concerns over its impact on small businesses. Scheduled to take effect in January 2026, the legislation aims to provide Minnesota workers with up to 20
