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Hillary Clinton to Kick Off SHRM's Annual Conference
… Pensions and on the Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety—panels that have jurisdiction over the many federal employment laws that SHRM members implement in their organizations each day."Other keynote speakers include Blake Mycoskie …
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Officially Announcing the Release of 'The Employer Bill of Rights'
… decisions that will help avoid costly litigation. The who, what, why, when, where, and how of each of the major federal employment discrimination laws. Cutting-edge human resources issues such as wage-and-hour disputes and managing social …
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Federal Employment Raid Hits Firm Using Verification Program
… violations related to identity theft. Swift hired illegal workers despite the fact that it has been using the federal employment verification system called Basic Pilot since 1997. The program checks the legal status of potential hires against …
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CVS Optimas Award Winner for Partnership
… the competitive retail market. CVS utilizes one-stop federal employment centers and faith-based organizations to find and screen ..... Regional Learning Centers that are co-located with local government employment offices. In Washington, the front of the building is a …
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A Renaissance for Government Work
… official site for federal government employment . In early January, about ..... Plum Book," which lists federal jobs that are filled by political ..... exist in applying for other federal jobs . Although the Office of Personnel ..... government work to apply for federal jobs . "If [Obama] can do …
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Gay-Rights Advocates Urge Employers Not to Be in a Hurry to Drop Domestic-Partner Benefits
… even if marriage for gays and lesbians becomes legal in their state.They warn that the mishmash of state and federal employment and marriage laws can cause unintended consequences for same-sex couples. A handful of employers in states …
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Arizona Officials Look to Repeal Domestic Partnership Benefits
… under the 14th Amendment, Ms. Borelli said it still may be possible for the plaintiffs to seek relief under federal employment laws. Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not address discrimination based on sexual orientation …
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Major Reform to Ohio's Discrimination Laws Introduced in State Senate
… the similar laws of other states that it places Ohio at a competitive disadvantage. By paralleling much of the federal employment discrimination statutes, S.B. 383 restores balance and predictability for Ohio employers. Focusing on the …
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More Workers Feeling Bullied on the Job: Survey
… Partners L.L.C., has warned that although bullying behavior is not an enforceable action under state or federal employment statutes, employers and individuals ultimately can be held liable for actions related to workplace bullying complaints …
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Then & Now: There's Work to be Done
… employment," Dees says. "Some of the better jobs that African-Americans hold, especially throughout the Southeast, are government jobs ." But as far as we've come since those tumultuous times in the '60s, there's still a long way to go. "We need …
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Are Background Checks on Web Posts Too Much Information?
… references to a job candidate's religion, race, marital status, disability and other information protected under federal employment laws. Also, job candidates must first consent to the background check, and they are notified of any adverse …
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Background Checks Push Envelope for Employers, Job Candidates Alike
… references to a job candidate's religion, race, marital status, disability and other information protected under federal employment laws. Also, job candidates must first consent to the background check, and they are notified of any adverse information …
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Are You Prepared to Deal With Expanded Anti-Retaliation Laws
… anti-retaliation provisions of Title VII and the other federal employment laws. Retaliation is no longer just reserved for situations ..... with the anti-retaliation provisions of the various federal employment laws continues to get a lot harder. Not only are the …
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The Dream, the Reality: Civil Rights in the '60s and Today
… employment," Dees says. "Some of the better jobs that African-Americans hold, especially throughout the Southeast, are government jobs ." Dees' organization brought many of the lawsuits that resulted in integrated workplaces. For example, the SPLC brought …
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2011 Game Changer: Ryan O'Leary
Ryan O'Leary is changing the way people find government jobs . As manager of human capital consulting at federal contractor PDRI Inc., O'Leary leads a team creating the job-discovery …
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U.S. Agency Accuses Cargill of Discrimination, Seeks to Halt $60M in Contracts
… historical statistics and not reality." The company said that from August 2005 to July 2008, the time frame cited by the government , jobs were plentiful in Springdale. "Cargill Meat Solutions complies with all federal regulations pertaining to hiring practices …
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Ready for the Next New Deal?
… may be on the horizon, I mean there are increasing signs that the way out of our prolonged economic slump may be a massive federal jobs program. Something on the scale of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration—the New Deal program that …
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Expert Q&A on Workplace Romance
… Employment and Labor Law Departments. She has been extensively involved defending claims under the State and Federal Employment Laws, including claims for sexual harassment, race discrimination, sexual discrimination, disability discrimination …
