What to do When Your Civil Rights Are Violated at Work

What to do When Your Civil Rights Are Violated at Work

Guidance for HR Practitioners and Employees Workplace civil rights violations can occur in various forms of discrimination based on race, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or retaliation for exercising protected rights. As HR practitioners, it is critical to not only help employees navigate these situations but also protect your organization from liability while fostering…
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Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Discrimination Lessons from the TNT Crane Case

Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: Discrimination Lessons from the TNT Crane Case

The recent case of TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc., one of North America’s largest crane service providers, highlights the critical importance of fostering a workplace that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The company agreed to pay $525,000 and implement extensive corrective measures to resolve a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…
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Filing Your VETS-4212 Report: The Federal Contractor’s Complete Guide

Filing Your VETS-4212 Report: The Federal Contractor’s Complete Guide

If you’re a federal contractor or subcontractor, you probably already know that compliance is essential to protecting your contracts and avoiding costly penalties. One of the most important annual compliance requirements is filing the VETS-4212 report, also known as the Veterans’ Employment Report. This reporting obligation, overseen by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment…
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