Recruitment & Retention
The majority of employers are recruiting green talent, survey says
Highlighting an employer’s commitments to the environment can help attract employees.
Climate Change
Compliance
Legislative lowdown: Phoenix passes heat ordinance to protect contractors
The ordinance requires contractors to provide cool drinking water, shade, and air conditioning, as well as conduct training to help mitigate dangerous effects of working in the heat.
Compliance
Florida lawmakers ban local efforts to regulate employee heat exposure
The move comes as local governments move to protect workers from extreme heat.
Total Rewards (Comp & Benefits)
How Schneider Electric’s HR team encourages employees to be greener at home
“Every company has an obligation of being more sustainable and pushing their employees to become more sustainable as well,” says its VP of people and DE&I strategy.
HR Strategy
Nearly one-half of high-income earners have considered ‘climate quitting,’ Deloitte report finds
Employers should communicate how they’re taking action on the climate crisis, one chief sustainability officer says.
Compliance
How HR can tailor workplace policies to address heat waves
A proliferation of severe climate and weather events may indicate that HR needs to adapt.
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