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Employers Beware: There Are Rising Legal Risks Of Rigid RTO Policies

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The insistence of employers on a full return to the office, without considering individual circumstances, could lead to a surge in legal issues — particularly discrimination claims. Are employers walking into a legal storm by enforcing rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates? In a lawsuit against Electric Boat Corp.,

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A Single Disaster Kills 40% Of Businesses — Stop Putting Off Contingency Planning

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A number of these disruptions occur as natural phenomena and are often referred to as “Acts of God” in the legal field. Defined in Black’s Law Dictionary, the most widely referenced legal dictionary in the U.S., Defined in Black’s Law Dictionary, the most widely referenced legal dictionary in the U.S., What is a Migration Plan?

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High On The Job: Record Number Of American Workers Use Marijuana At Work

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in 2022, marking the highest marijuana positivity rate since 1997. Daily Mail reported that rates of marijuana use have experienced a significant 54% increase across industries over the past five years. The data reveals that the rate of workers testing positive for marijuana has surged from 2.8% in 2018 to 4.3%

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Workplace or Warzone? The Toxic Reality For 1 In 5 Americans

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Moreover, 22% reported experiencing harassment at work in the previous 12 months, up from 14% in 2022. How it’ll impact the future of work: The findings of this survey highlight the urgent need for employers to foster a positive work environment and protect workers from toxic workplaces.

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What Is Venture Capital Funding? Everything You Need to Know

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They received seed funding in 2018 and 2020 and then subsequently raised Series A in 2022. He further adds that everything starts with sourcing quality founders who meet the investment criteria for the portfolio followed by extensive diligence processes covering several areas such as backgrounds, legal, accounting and partnership terms.

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What Every Business Needs To Know About The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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29, 2022, and it was recently passed by Congress as an amendment to the FY23 Federal Spending Bill. The PUMP Act w ent into effect the same day it was signed, on December 29, 2022 and was an amendment to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This pivotal piece of legislation instructs U.S.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

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The AI market is set to reach $407 billion by 2027 —a big leap from 2022’s revenue of $86.9 The Ideal Candidate : Someone who is well-versed in AI and has some understanding of the legalities behind technology and AI will be a good fit for this role. It also lends well to remote or hybrid work environments.

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