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Fast-Food Workers May Soon Have Scheduling Rights
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Fast-Food Workers May Soon Have Scheduling Rights

Recently, New York City became the third and largest major U.S. city to give fast-food workers scheduling rights.

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July 2017
UK Workers Feel Frustrated By Flatlining Pay
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UK Workers Feel Frustrated By Flatlining Pay

Workers in the UK feel frustrated because their pay has been flat lined for a decade.

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July 2017
Want To Be An Engineer For Jaguar? Play games!
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Want To Be An Engineer For Jaguar? Play games!

Recruiters are coming up with innovative ways to test the eligibility of their employees but the automaker Jaguar leaves behind others in this field.

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July 2017
the growing problem of united states youth unemployment
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the growing problem of united states youth unemployment

for the first time in last few decades, the united states’ unemployment rate is steadily dropping - hovering below six percent.

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october 2016
Make 2017 One Of The Best Years Ever!
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Make 2017 One Of The Best Years Ever!

A list of fun social activities to do with your workmates!

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January 2017
That's What She Said!” Are You Ready To Handle Millennials Office Affairs?
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That's What She Said!” Are You Ready To Handle Millennials Office Affairs?

You may say, it’s a brave new world for office romance, especially among young millennial cubicles. Almostonethird believe it is acceptable to dip your pen in company ink.

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January 2017
Should Employees Receive Compensation For Off-The-clock Phone Use?
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Should Employees Receive Compensation For Off-The-clock Phone Use?

A majority of European Union (EU) employers struggle to make sense of the mandatory vacation entitlements. In the EU, the law provides employees with mandatory levels of vacation. For instance, in the UK, a full-time employee is entitled to take 28 vacation days, while in France, employees are entitled to 5 weeks of vacation (in addition to public holidays).

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October 2017
Daca – Employers And What Is Means For Employees
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Daca – Employers And What Is Means For Employees

President Donald Trump has announced the decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which has provided removal protection and temporary work permits to nearly 800,000 undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. as children.

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October 2017
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Furry Creatures Going Around Your Workplace

When this concept of bringing pets to work was initially brought up, it seemed like a fun activity to do once in a while to lift up the spirits at the workplace. This gave rise to the celebration of a special day wherein the employees would bring their pets to work.

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October 2017
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Modern Workplace Problems

Immigrant Workers’ Rights.

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October 2017
Can A Country Like The U.S. Afford To Have Shorter Workdays?
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Can A Country Like The U.S. Afford To Have Shorter Workdays?

Because happy worker is a better worker!

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January 2017
obama urges to act on paid sick leave
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obama urges to act on paid sick leave

the dol has issued a rule regarding president obama’s executive order 13707, wherein federal contractors will need to provide up to 7 days of paid sick leave to all of their employees starting january 1, 2017.

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october 2016
companies with the highest csr reputation
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companies with the highest csr reputation

when it comes to a percentage of pre-tax profits donates, some companies, big or small, lead the way.

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october 2016
You Can Now Tip The Uber Driver Who Made Sure You Reached Safely!
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You Can Now Tip The Uber Driver Who Made Sure You Reached Safely!

Currently, Uber is undoubtedly one of the topmost ride-hailing giants in the entire world.

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July 2017
Experience Or Efficiency?
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Experience Or Efficiency?

Should I promote the loyal, experienced employee or fresh talent?

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July 2017
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Seniority As A Unit Of Measurement For Efficiency

On a general basis, seniority is defined as the time spent by the particular employee in the given company.

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July 2017
Physical Disparity No Bar!
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Physical Disparity No Bar!

5 Companies which Encourage Differently-abled Employees

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July 2017
Cyborgs At Work
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Cyborgs At Work

A roundup of the latest news and insights on the human resources to keep you informed on issues at the forefront of the industry.

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July 2017
UK Workers Feel Frustrated By Flatlining Pay
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UK Workers Feel Frustrated By Flatlining Pay

Workers in the UK feel frustrated because their pay has been flat lined for a decade. Low pay has contributed to low interest rates, which will remain low for a long time.

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October 2017
One More Equal Pay Lawsuit Against Google
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One More Equal Pay Lawsuit Against Google

Google, Inc. is embroiled in lawsuit that alleges systemic discrimination in pay against women.

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October 2017
EU Employers Cannot Monitor Employees' Personal Email Sent on Company Servers
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EU Employers Cannot Monitor Employees' Personal Email Sent on Company Servers

The European Union is way ahead of the United States when it comes to protecting employees online privacy rights. An upcoming ePrivacy regulation will limit employers’ ability to employee electronic communications.

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October 2017
Furry Fiesta! The Benefits Of Taking Your Pet To Work
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Furry Fiesta! The Benefits Of Taking Your Pet To Work

We usually discuss that a highly competitive world has given rise to immense pressure and need for efficiency among the employees. But we fail to notice that it is not just the employees who are facing the pressure of competition but also our employers.

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October 2017
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The Evolution Of Office Christmas Parties!

The outlandish, drunken office Christmas party used to be a staple of popular culture, namely television, books, and movies. Now it has dropped out of the imagination; the only example I can think of recently is Office Christmas Party, a goofily ridiculous comedy from 2016 starring Jennifer Anniston and TJ Miller. Are office holiday parties a thing of the past? Or have we simply stopped noticing?

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October 2017
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Bottom Line, A Better Value

Are You 100% HONEST with Your Employees?

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April 2018
general electric's unique employee rating system
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general electric's unique employee rating system

general electric, founded by none other than the inventor thomas edison, is into its second century of existence.

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october 2016
companies: yes, we care about america's $1 trillion student-loan debt problem
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companies: yes, we care about america's $1 trillion student-loan debt problem

facebook offers laundry services, airbnb gives employees a yearly $2,000 bonus to travel the world, google offers massage credits, and evernote offers twice-a-month house cleaning services.

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october 2016