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Next time, just give her the damn stool.
Last night, I went shopping on Amazon for a new stool. At $48.90, this one came recommended as excellent value for money. And I almost...
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Help Wanted: Bartender. Must be biologically male
Notice anything potentially unlawful here ? Yesterday, several of us spoke with The Philadelphia Inquirer about the problem with a...
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Reasonable accommodations for disabled employees need to be reasonable, not perfect
I won’t bury the lede, which I’ll quote from the Fourth Circuit decision I read last night . The [Americans with...
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Here are forty thousand reasons why “equal pay for equal work” applies to male victims too
A federal law called the Equal Pay Act requires that men and women in the same workplace receive equal pay for equal work. The jobs need not...
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An employer’s response to a complaint of harassment doesn’t need to be perfect. Just ok may do.
Remember that AT&T ad campaign a few years ago where the mobile network provider touted how cell phone users should not have to settle for...
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Next time, maybe she’ll just get that tattoo.
Trust me. The title of this post will make sense in about a minute or two. Last year, a small sports bar and restaurant sought summary...
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Did this guy’s performance really nose-dive? Or did his age motivate his abrupt termination?
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. One of your employees has been with the company for several years. Over that span, they...
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Employee claims bias when employer failed to hire an inferior candidate.
“Uh, Eric, don’t you mean the superior candidate?” You’d think I would, but I’m reading what the Seventh...
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Folks, we have our first lawsuit to try to KO the DOL’s new independent contractor rule
It took less than a week for a group of freelance writers and editors to file this federal court lawsuit to block enforcement of the U.S....
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Let’s revisit how to handle FMLA and FLSA for a snow day office closure.
Back in the day, the mere promise of Cheerios and chocolate milk was all it took to dupe my two oldest kids (then three and five) to shovel...
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Join me on Wednesday, January 17, at 1 PM for a webinar on the new DOL Independent Contractor Rules
Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor finalized its rules on how to analyze and determine who is an employee or independent contractor...
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New York State Drivers Start Using Mobile ID Program
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has launched its Mobile ID program, a secure variant of the conventional state-issued driver’s...
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Emerging Cyber Threats: Botnets, Packer Software, and Python Packages
Muhstik botnet exploits Apache RocketMQ, hackers are misusing legitimate packer software, and fake Python packages are used to target developers....
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Omnichannel for Retailers: Product Data Consistency Is the Key
Are you struggling with data inconsistencies? Discover how you can streamline your product information management. The post Omnichannel for...
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Tech-Ing It to the Next Level: Integrated Restaurant Technology Transforms Dining Experiences
Find out how a unified cloud experience enables restaurants to use customer data for personalized marketing and service. The post Tech-Ing It...
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WWDC 2024: Apple Introduces AI, No, Not That ‘AI’
Apple wrapped up the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote on day one of the five-day conference and revealed its AI strategy. The company’s...
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Apple Confirms RCS Support With iOS 18
Apple’s Messages app will be equipped with Rich Communication Services (RCS) support with the upcoming launch of iOS 18. Learn more about the...
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Microsoft Warns About Potential Abuse of Azure Service Tags
Microsoft has acknowledged the risks of Azure’s Service Tags feature despite disputing earlier findings. Learn more about the development and the...
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If You Think Your Job as a Developer Is To Write Code, You Are Mistaken
Discover why developers must understand their responsibility beyond code creation to mitigate threats. The post If You Think Your Job as a...
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Digitally Delicious: How Technology is Changing the Way We Eat
Explore the future of food tech and its impact on our well-being. The post Digitally Delicious: How Technology is Changing the Way We Eat...
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New WatchGuard Threat Lab Report Reveals Critical Malware Trends
WatchGuard has released its new Internet Security Report—Q1 2024. The data shows large-scale targeting of Chromium browsers and growth in endpoint...
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Talent News Round-Up: Green Skills, The Rise of Freelancers, and Falling Job Openings
Staying updated on the latest workforce trends is crucial for TA leaders and HR professionals. This week, we delve into three significant...
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It’s Not You, It’s Us… How to Deliver Constructive Candidate Feedback
One of the fundamental areas of recruiting that many companies seem to struggle with is candidate experience . It can often seem like a...
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All Talk, No Action: Moving Beyond the Hype of AI and Recruiting
I’m a little annoyed about something! We’ve all heard a lot of buzz recently about AI in recruiting – what it is, what its capabilities are,...
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Talent News Round-Up: HR’s New Role, Candidate Experience Concerns, and Gig Work
Staying updated on the latest workforce trends is crucial for TA leaders and HR professionals. This week, we delve into three significant...