In workplace peer-support programs, employees who have experienced mental and emotional health challenges help co-workers who are facing similar issues. It isn’t meant to replace professional therapy but to let colleagues know they’re not alone in dealing with addiction, depression and other issues. https://goo.gl/9cauws
Apprenticeships to Help People with Disabilities Enter Workforce
The U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) is turning to apprenticeship programs to help job seekers with disabilities enter the workforce and employers fill much-needed positions. https://goo.gl/D3Cmsq
Employees Are Key to Curbing Data-Breach Risks
#ICYDK: To ensure that company, consumer and employee information is protected, employers should understand the data-security laws that cover their workplace and train employees to know their role in minimizing the risk of a data breach. https://goo.gl/WKbhEG
Create a Cross-Functional Team to Combat Data Security Issues
#ICYDK: Protecting company information and devices may seem like a task best fit for the IT department, but an effective data-security program includes collaboration with human resources and leaders across the organization. https://goo.gl/FD5oxK