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18. Heather Bussing Discusses the Role of HR in Ethics and Investigations

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18. Heather Bussing Discusses the Role of HR in Ethics and Investigations

HR needs to create a safe environment for employees to feel comfortable reporting concerns. But employees also need to understand HR’s role in both protecting the company and maintaining confidentiality. In this episode, we discuss the role of HR in facilitating workplace investigations to ensure that the process maintains legal integrity.

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