This course introduces the foundational concepts and practices that support effective employee relations and workplace safety. You will examine employee and employer rights related to workplace conduct, privacy, fairness, and engagement, and how these rights guide HR decisions and organizational practices.

Employee Relations, Safety, and Compliance

Employee Relations, Safety, and Compliance
This course is part of HRCI Associate Professional in Human Resources-International Professional Certificate

Instructor: Michelle Alvarado
What you'll learn
Identify employee and employer rights related to workplace conduct, privacy, fairness, and engagement
Explain sources of employee conflict and communicate disciplinary processes used to address them
Explain sources of employee conflict and communicate disciplinary processes used to address them
Identify laws, policies, and procedures that support workplace safety, security, and risk prevention
Skills you'll gain
- Workforce Management
- Employee Surveys
- Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
- Accident Prevention
- Employee Relations
- Labor Law
- Human Resource Management
- Occupational Safety And Health
- Performance Management
- Human Resource Policies
- Risk Management
- Compliance Management
- Disciplinary Procedures
- Employee Engagement
- Law, Regulation, and Compliance
- Human Resources
- Labor Relations
- Labor Compliance
- Employee Performance Management
- Environment Health And Safety
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Assessments
25 assignments
Taught in English
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