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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

For example, in France, Carrefour will grant 12 days of additional leave per year to women who suffer from endometriosis, 3 days of authorized medical absence following a miscarriage, and an additional one for women undergoing an embryo transfer procedure. L’Oréal has also introduced miscarriage and endometriosis leave.

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 13 January, 2009 Is it that time of the year already? I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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4 Strategies to Help You Get More Money This Year

On The Job

The Conference Board reported in its recent annual survey of salaries that the median salary increase for 2010 for all employee groups is expected to be 3 percent – the lowest since the group began forecasting salaries 25 years ago and down half a percent from the previous year. percent to 2.50 percent, the report said.

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

And my salary provides the means to allow me to enjoy many other aspects in life. My friend used to burst into tears whenever she saw one, because she couldn’t breastfeed for medical reasons even though she wanted to. Reply Rita Ashley July 13, 2010 at 6:46 pm Fear of success manifests itself in so many ways.

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Taylor's a Feminist – But So Is James | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

That means that if I take a salaried job today, I might be earning $32,550 while the guy next to me earns $35,000. Many of you with families would gladly take on a job at twice your current salary even if it meant some sort of weird workplace problem. Reply pg January 8, 2010 at 1:34 pm Yeah feminism is pissing me off too.

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