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The Onwards HR Blog helps employers navigate the complexity of employee offboarding. It’s your source for updates related to managing turnover, mitigating risk, and improving the employee exit experience.
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The Hidden Costs of Layoffs
Layoffs save money in the long run, but it’s important to understand the hidden costs associated with laying off employees.
Layoffs are Looming
New years bring new headlines, and chances are you’ve seen some warning of layoffs in 2024. It’s time companies prioritize offboarding with the same forethought they give to onboarding.
Real Talk: Layoff Chaos
Anyone in HR knows that layoffs can lead to chaos. However, with the right technology in place, severance can be simplified.
Brace for [Adverse] Impact: EEOC Rules IBM Layoffs were Discriminatory
Because the layoffs disproportionately affected older employees, th EEOC deemed IBM's process discriminatory, violating the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA.)
Gay, Lesbian & Transgender Workers Protected Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers who fire workers for being gay or transgender are in violation of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.