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    Employment Law Guide

    Employer-Sponsored Charitable and Social Events: Federal

    This guide helps HR professionals understand how to minimize the risk of liability from holiday parties, charity benefits and other employer-sponsored functions. It highlights several areas of risk, including wage and hour claims by nonexempt employees, sexual harassment claims, alcohol-related incidents, and more. Employer-Sponsored Charitable and Social Events addresses federal requirements only and does not include state or local guides.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Harassment: Pennsylvania

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Pennsylvania laws prohibiting sexual harassment and other forms of harassment on the basis of a protected characteristic. It covers sexual harassment training, defenses against harassment claims, enforcement and remedies.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Retaliation: Georgia

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of anti-retaliation protections under Georgia EEO laws. It addresses what constitutes retaliation and the associated penalties and remedies for employers that engage in illegal retaliation.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Harassment: Georgia

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Georgia laws prohibiting sexual harassment and other forms of harassment on the basis of a protected characteristic. It covers sexual harassment training, defenses against harassment claims, enforcement and remedies.

  • Type:
    How To

    How to Handle a Complaint of Disability Discrimination

    This How To details the steps an employer should take to handle a complaint of disability discrimination.

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    Letters and Forms

    Love Contract Form

    An employer may use this policy when two employees voluntarily enter into a dating relationship. A Love Contract may limit the liability of the employer for any harassment or discrimination as well as set forth the parameters for the romantic relationship in the workplace.

  • Type:
    How To

    How to Handle an Employee's Request for Religious Accommodation

    Updated to reflect modified standard for undue hardship established by the Supreme Court in Groff v. DeJoy.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Harassment: Kentucky

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Kentucky laws prohibiting sexual harassment and other forms of harassment on the basis of a protected characteristic. It covers sexual harassment training, defenses against harassment claims, enforcement and remedies.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Retaliation: Kentucky

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of anti-retaliation protections under Kentucky EEO laws. It addresses what constitutes retaliation and the associated penalties and remedies for employers that engage in illegal retaliation.

  • Type:
    FAQs

    May an employer charge more for the same benefit provided to different employees?

About This Topic

HR and legal considerations for employers regarding federal, state and local equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws, including discrimination, harassment and fair pay.