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Twitter Accused Of Legal Violations During Mass Layoffs, Again

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What’s going on: In a move to reduce costs, Elon Musk’s purchase of the social media platform Twitter resulted in the laying off of nearly 3,700 staff members (nearly half of the company’s employees) back in early November. Subsequently, hundreds more chose to resign.

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Twitter Faces Second $500M Lawsuit Over Severance Pay Amidst Allegations of Age Discrimination

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The news follows the 2022 acquisition of the social media giant by Elon Musk. The class action suit was filed in Delaware federal court by Chris Woodfield, a former senior engineer at Twitter, who alleges that the company specifically targeted older workers for layoffs. What’s going on: Twitter Inc.

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Tarte’s Dubai Trip and the Tricky Ethics of Influencer Marketing

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Attendees got more than just a wealth of cosmetics and other gifts—they flew in business class and stayed in personal villas at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah. Regulations of influencer marketing A bigger area of concern for McClennan is that in addition to concerns about ethical issues, trips like this can enter a legally dubious gray area.

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Four Ways Social Media Has Changed The Recruitment Process

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Most workers are aware that their employers routinely check their social media profiles and have probably heard of a few news reports where certain social media activities have led to termination. Twenty-eight percent of social media users with 150 or more professional online contacts found jobs through this avenue.

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Time management tools to help you get ahead at work

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Project tracking is also great if you are in an industry such as legal or consulting where you need to track billable hours. If you’re often distracted by your phone or social media, put your phone on Do Not Disturb while focusing on a task. QuickBooks Time (Formerly TSheets).

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

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Previous to this I worked in such roles as Secretary to a group of Consultants, Marketing Assistant for an Architect firm, Facilities Coordinator for a construction company and Purchase Ledger for NHS Legal department just to name a few. Sherien : The only advice I would give is to stay current. About the network….

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Twitter Tips for Job Seekers

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Labels: Anita Bruzzese , career advice , job seekers , social media , Twitter posted by Anita at 10:55 AM 12 Comments: the medical sales recruiter said. My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use Could Your Texting Get You In Legal Hot Water at W. Do Online Classes Make Sense for Your Career? I’m eating a baloney sandwich.” “I’m

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