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Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class

Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class

Kodak employed 140,000 people. Instagram, 13. A digital visionary says the Web kills jobs, wealth -- even democracy Jaron Lanier is a computer science pi...

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Green card lottery could soon be eliminated

Green card lottery could soon be eliminated

Washington: In the contentious debate over immigration policy, three groups have dominated public and political attention: the roughly 11 million undocumente...

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EEOC Panel: Employer Wellness Programs Need Guidance to Avoid Discrimination

EEOC Panel: Employer Wellness Programs Need Guidance to Avoid Discrimination

Panel of Experts Tells EEOC of Need to Clarify Interplay Between Programs, Anti-Discrimination Laws WASHINGTON-Wellness programs are an increasingly ...

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Immediate Reminder: Employers Must Use Revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification

Immediate Reminder: Employers Must Use Revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification

USCIS will no longer accept previous versions of Form I-9 WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminds employers that begin...

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EEOC receives It's largest Recorded Settlement In History

EEOC receives It's largest Recorded Settlement In History

Jury Awards $240 Million for Long-Term Abuse of Workers with Intellectual Disabilities Historic Verdict Against Henry's Turkey Service for Men Subjec...

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Court Upholds OFCCP's Jurisdiction Over Healthcare Providers

Court Upholds OFCCP's Jurisdiction Over Healthcare Providers

A federal district court has confirmed the position of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) finding that three hospitals providing medi...

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Employer Demands For Facebook And Email Passwords As Precondition For Job Interviews May Be A Violation Of Federal Law; Senators Ask Feds To Investigate

Employer Demands For Facebook And Email Passwords As Precondition For Job Interviews May Be A Violation Of Federal Law; Senators Ask Feds To Investigate

NEW YORK, NY – U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) today called on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (...

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Minnesota Lawmakers propose bill to treat ALL marriages as civil unions.

Minnesota Lawmakers propose bill to treat ALL marriages as civil unions.

In the ongoing debate about equal rights for gay families, a Minnesota lawmaker takes a different approach While Minnesota state lawmakers consider a mea...

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It’s Easy to Get Fired or Go to Jail: Just Lie on Your Resume

It’s Easy to Get Fired or Go to Jail: Just Lie on Your Resume

Of all the lies she told in her professional life, attorney Soma Sengupta probably didn’t guess that the simplest one would destroy her career. A c...

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NFL Will Strengthen Non-Discrimination Policies For Teams, But Fans Need To Be Targets, Too

NFL Will Strengthen Non-Discrimination Policies For Teams, But Fans Need To Be Targets, Too

The National Football League will improve its outreach and education efforts about its anti-discrimination policy, which expanded to prevent discrimination b...

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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act - ENDA - of 2013 will be introduced with problems

The Employment Non-Discrimination Act - ENDA -  of 2013 will be introduced with problems

Employment protections bill introduced for the 20th time… but will expanded religious exemptions doom ENDA before it’s even reintroduced? Th...

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Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against Illinois Staffing Agency

Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against Illinois Staffing Agency

The Justice Department today reached an agreement with The Agency Staffing located in West Dundee, Ill., resolving claims that the staffing company violated ...

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DOL Obtains Largest Recovery in Depts History 35 M in Back Wages

DOL Obtains Largest Recovery in Depts History 35 M in Back Wages

US Department of Labor obtains more than $35 million in back wages for nearly 5,000 workers in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- F...

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Who Should You Hire? LinkedIn Says: Try Our Algorithm

Who Should You Hire? LinkedIn Says: Try Our Algorithm

LinkedIn has upended corporate recruiting in the past decade, allowing talent scouts to scour a vast database of 200 million people’s career profiles. ...

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$8 Million Settlement Reached for Strippers for FLSA violations

$8 Million Settlement Reached for Strippers for FLSA violations

Lawsuit alleged the club failed to pay minimum wage and misclassified dancers as independent contractors NEW YORK (Reuters) - A group of 1,245 dancers at...

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Respectful Workplace: How to create one

You’ve been working on your Respectful Workplace Policy for months. You’ve held meetings, gotten input, and made several drafts. You’re ready to unveil it.

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An Economically Rational Approach to Resolving Wage and Hour Claims In California

In this three-part article, California employment attorney Patrick Kitchin describes an economic-based approach to resolving wage and hour cases.  His approach to case resolution is designed to conserve a company’s resources and minimize its exposure to future claims.  In Part 1 Kitchin describes how employers can identify those cases that are best suited for prompt and confidential settlement.

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Why use Skills Testing?

Organisations want to be able to hire, the right person, first time. A 2010 report predicted the global recruitment market to be worth more than $369 billion by 2014, with much of the expense falling into the hands of business looking to recruit. For this reason, businesses are looking more and more at pre-employment screening.

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Attracting Impact Players... It May Not Always Be About the Money

Father Time May Have a Say!

Of course, money matters. People have to be able to support their chosen lifestyles; however, it may not be the only way to attract the top talent in your industry. With more people weighing work/life balance, you may be able to lure "A Players" on your team with a few unique "time-saving" benefits that your competitors may have overlooked.

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Unlimited Paid Time Off – Too Good To Be True?

What if your employer told you that you now have unlimited paid time off.  Meaning, if you need to take time, that’s fine and we’ll pay for it.  The only condition is that you must continue to meet your deliverables and the company’s expectations for performance.  Would that seem like a great deal to you?

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Smart Leaders, Smarter Teams Question and Answers

Smart Leaders, Smarter Teams Question and Answers

1.     Why do so many leaders get the very results they are desperately trying to avoid?
In challenging situations almost all leaders operate from a unilateral control mindset – a set of values and assumptions – that create the very results they are trying to avoid. That’s bad enough.

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