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What California Employers Need to Know About the Silenced No More Act
by Julia Trankiem and Timothy Kim on January 21, 2022 at 10:00 am
California’s SB 331, which is known as the Silenced No More Act, took effect on Jan. 1 and expands restrictions on the use of confidentiality provisions in certain… -
New Audit Responsibilities for Plan Sponsors Take Effect
by Stephen Miller, CEBS on January 21, 2022 at 10:00 am
Under a new auditing standard, benefits plan sponsors have added responsibilities when preparing for plan audits and face added liability risks if they fail to meet… -
European Back-To-Work Plans Delayed amid COVID-19 Resurgence
by Dinah Wisenberg Brin on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
Amid the latest COVID-19 surge, employers and employees across Europe have pushed back return-to-work plans with government encouragement. -
New SHRM Recertification Providers for January 2022
on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
Take the guesswork out of the recertification process for maintaining your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credential. When you see the SHRM Recertification Provider seal, you know… -
by Roy Maurer on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
States reported that 286,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Jan. 15, an increase of 55,000 from last week’s revised level. -
HR Students’ Limited Work Experience No Bar to Exam Success
by Mark Smith, Ph.D. on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
​HR students tend to perform well on the SHRM-CP exam and pass at a reasonably high rate, despite their limited experience in the practice of HR, updated SHRM research… -
The Evolution of SHRM Certification: Part I—Changes to Documents and Exams
by Nancy A. Woolever, MAIS, SHRM-SCP on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
SHRM’s certification documents and exams have undergone a thorough review to ensure they are up-to-date with best HR practices around the globe. Learn about the updates… -
Polarizing Conversations in the Workplace
by Matthew W. Burr, SHRM-SCP on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
Workplace leaders strive to keep civil conversations about controversial topics from becoming emotional disagreements that can cause disruption. Proactively addressing… -
Certification Q&A: Eligibility for and Selecting an Exam
by the SHRM Certification Team on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
Have questions about the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credentials? In every issue, the SHRM Certification team will answer some of your most frequently asked questions. Have… -
Agencies Clarify Coverage of Preventive Care Without Cost-Sharing
by Stephen Miller, CEBS on January 20, 2022 at 10:00 am
New federal guidance addresses preventive services that health plans must cover without cost-sharing, including follow-up colonoscopies for those younger than age 50 and…