HR and the Law: Ensure Policy Meets Practice

This training program sets out the difference between HR policy, procedure and protocol. It will help attendees gain a framework to create effective human resource policies. The course will also offer techniques and tips on policy development and policy management.

Why Should You Attend:

Ethics, diversity and training requirements: company policies can help your organization ensure that fair, reasonable, objective, consistent, and legally defensible practices are put in place in your organization. Be cautious. Make sure you’re up-to-date with the latest how-to in the writing of human resource policies: legally, for the sake of your employees and to protect the organization from undue harm and liability.

Those in the fields of human resource management, working in today’s corporate departments, and serving as organizational representatives in a specialty area who attend this webinar will get the best in policy management for human resource management. This course will discuss:

• Organizational culture, employees, productivity and policy compliance
• Gain a framework to create human resource policies
• Learn more about designing human resource policies integrated to the laws, the best work practices and the organizational will
• The policy toolkit: Learn how to write policies for integration and translation - creating HR policies for your people at work
• Policy management: Help protect the company liability and ensure business results through people
• Train-the-trainer: Teaching management about HR policy and when to seek HR guidance for help and support
• Best practices - HR policies, procedures and practices for human resource management

Learning Objectives:

• The difference between policy, procedure and protocol
• How to write good, readable and relatable human resource policy
• The important policies and the management of human resources
• Human resource management and policy development - organizational behavior creates HR policy not HR
• Dos and don’ts in working with the union
• Creating positive union dynamics
• Techniques and tips on policy development and policy management
• Building a culture of positive psychology and good work climate
• Bringing policy into the organization (change management) - teaching the organization new policy
• Creating a policy handbook and employee reference guide
• How to conduct management and employee information sessions
• The importance of human resource management policy in the workplace for health, safety, security and wellness
• Compliance best practices - best practice for policy development, policy introduction and policy management
• Human resource management practice considerations and recommendations

Areas Covered in the Webinar:

• Why create policy? Reasons to create a precedent-setting HR policy
• Organizational culture, employees, productivity and policy compliance
• Gain a framework to create human resource policies
• Learn more about designing human resource policies integrated to the laws, the best work practices and the organizational will
• The policy toolkit: Learn how to write policies for integration and translation - creating HR policies for your people at work
• Policy management: Help protect the company liability and ensure business results through people
• Train-the-trainer: Teaching management about HR policy and when to seek HR guidance for help and support
• Best practices - HR policies, procedures and practices for human resource management
• Questions and answers

Who Will Benefit:

• Human resource managers/supervisors
• Human resource departmental employees
• Supervisors, managers, directors, and professionals managing people in the workplace