S07E15 - HR Rescue: Microaggressions in the Workplace

Many incidents of workplace discrimination take the form of microaggressions. In order to ensure a truly inclusive workplace culture, take steps to prevent these incidents from occurring. A microaggression is an action or incident that is indirect, subtle and possibly unintentional that communicates some sort of bias against a member of a historically marginalized group.In today’s podcast, we’ll be share steps you can take to reduce the risk of microaggressions and respond when they occur.Resources Mentioned in Episode:Subtle Acts of Exclusion: How to Understand, Identify and StopMicroaggressions by Michael Baran & Tiffany Jana.Thank you for listening to this episode. We will continue to keep you updated on the changing landscape of Human Resources and address any topic area you wish to learn more about regarding HR and HR Compliance. Please leave a comment below as we value your feedback or if you have an HR question ask and we just might make your question our next podcast!Follow HR Shield Online Here:YouTube: https://youtube.com/TheHRShieldInstagram: https://instagram.com/HRShieldFacebook: https://facebook.com/HRShield Twitter: https://twitter.com/HR_Shield Podcast: https://hrrescue.libsyn.com Website: https://HR-Shield.com Store: https://HR-Rescue.comEnable our Alexa Skill!!!About HR ShieldDo you own a small business? Are you considering starting a business? Does hiring an HR professional not fit your budget and current cash flow? Whether you are a newly certified HR professional, business owner, office manager, student or a general curious person HR Shield are certified HR specialists that provide quick, accurate and simple answers to common HR and business questions. Our mission at HR Shield is to impact those small and midsize companies that don’t yet understand the value or can’t yet afford to hire a full-time certified HR professional. Our goal is to educate the small business owner and help them understand the importance and impact an HR professional can have on their company and one day hire a full time certified professional.In addition to working with the small to mid-size business owner we provide a full white label HR portal and HR hotline for payroll companies, PEOs and staffing companies and support their small business owner clients.