Be our Friend    

Text Size
Login Newsletter Sign-up

Keyword Search HCX for your Favorite Author / Content



News Articles

Stay updated on the market drivers, current events, and issues that impact us. Helping you stay ahead of the game and helping you understand the issues, and make better and more educated decisions.

 

Hungarian hacker gets 30 months for extortion plot on Marriott

Share/Save/Bookmark

dunceduhHacker demanded a $150K job, free hotel room and the right to work whenever he wanted

Computerworld - A Hungarian hacker who attempted to extort money from Marriott International Inc. by stealing confidential data from its computers and threatening to expose it was sentenced to 30 months in prison.

Read more...

   

Legal Alert: Title VII Record-Keeping Requirements Extended to GINA

Share/Save/Bookmark

GINA, DNA, personnel filesExecutive Summary:  In a final rule published by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on February 3, 2012, the agency has extended the record-keeping requirements imposed under Title VII and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to entities covered by Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA).  The rule takes effect April 3, 2012.  Read more...

   

Report: Failed drug tests leave jobs open

Share/Save/Bookmark

drugtestConnection between drug abuse, joblessness part of state report’s findings.

There are more than 80,000 job openings in Ohio, but employers say finding enough workers who can pass drug tests to fill these positions remains a challenge, according to a recent state work force development report. Read more...

   

Morning Bell: Federal Workers Overpaid, and CBO Agrees

Share/Save/Bookmark

economyinbriefHere’s some news that federal bureaucrats in Washington — and indeed around the country — don’t want to hear: According to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report released this week, federal workers are paid higher than their private-sector counterparts. Read more...

   

Page 1 of 142