Topics

HR Support on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

New and Updated

  • Type:
    Policies and Procedures

    Charitable Activity Policy

    Enhanced to improve the comprehensiveness, organization and scope of coverage.

  • Type:
    Editor's Choice

    Politics in the Workplace: Top Issues for Employers This 2024 Election Season

    National, state and local elections issues often intersect with business priorities and interests. With every election season, employers must navigate the many issues that arise when politics enter the workplace. This resource show how to prepare for the top politics in the workplace issues of the 2024 election season.

  • Date:
    March 5, 2024
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    Recovery-Ready Workplaces Are a Win-Win in the Fight Against Opioid Misuse

    Implementing recovery-ready workplace policies helps build work cultures that provide employment opportunities, maintain safe workplaces and support individuals in recovery from substance use disorder. Employers benefit from an expanded labor force, increased worker well-being, decreased turnover and improved productivity.

  • Date:
    February 13, 2024
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    DEI Drives Business Outcomes Despite Pushback

    This article showcases the latest data on the impact of strategic DEI, highlighting the link between mature DEI practices and key performance indicators.

  • Date:
    June 9, 2023
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    Lessons to Learn From Target's Pride Month Decision

    The fallout of Target's response to backlash for its 2023 Pride Month merchandise has inspired a greater conversation about employer social justice efforts. This article provides five ways employers can respond to avoid a similar outcome.

  • Date:
    March 23, 2023
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    What's Next for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategies?

    Creating a safe environment in which employees can be their authentic selves, not hiding their identity or their values, makes for happier employees. This article explores the steps organizations must take in order to get there.

  • Date:
    July 13, 2022
    Type:
    Commentary and Insights

    Bringing Davos Home, Wherever Home May Be

    This article features actionable steps for companies to take social action from the recent World Economic Forum.

  • Type:
    Leading Practice Guides

    Improving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Enhanced to improve the overall comprehensiveness, organization and scope of diversity, equity and inclusion coverage.

  • Type:
    Employee Handbooks

    Matching Gift Program Handbook Statement

    Employers seeking to advise employees that they will match donations provided to charitable organizations and activities should consider including this model policy statement in their handbook.

  • Type:
    Employment Law Guide

    Employer-Sponsored Charitable and Social Events: Federal

    This section helps HR professionals minimize the risk of liability at employer-sponsored charitable and social events and protect against common risks, including sexual harassment claims, wage and hour claims by nonexempt employees, liability for alcohol related incidents and workers' compensation claims.

About This Topic

HR and legal considerations for employers regarding corporate social responsibility (CSR).