Bah, Humbug! Goldman Sachs Says No to Christmas ...
November 13, 2009
News: In an attempt to keep a low profile, The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has told its employees that it will not be hosting a corporate Christmas party this year.
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Workers Want Ethical, Socially Responsible ...
October 30, 2009
News: Acting ethically and in socially and environmentally responsible manners is key to gaining top talent, according to a new study.
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Latest Health Reform Bill Rankles Business ...
October 29, 2009
News: Lobbyists say the new version remains the most onerous of the health reform bills introduced so far and contains a public option plan, more stringent employer mandates, changes to ERISA and business penalties that would go toward paying ...
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SEC Will Begin Scrutinize Risks Related to ...
October 29, 2009
News: Responsibility for identifying potential risks related to investing in those products will fall primarily on the SEC's newly formed division of risk, strategy and financial innovation.
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House OKs Three-Year Extension of E-Verify ...
October 16, 2009
News: With action on comprehensive immigration reform pushed off to next year, the House approves a homeland security funding bill that would renew the government-run electronic employment verification system.
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Ex-Ford Engineer Charged With Stealing Trade ...
October 16, 2009
News: A former Ford Motor Co. engineer has been charged with stealing trade secrets from the automaker after accepting a job in China in 2006.
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Jury Finds E-Mail About Reason for Firing Not ...
October 14, 2009
News: No malice was involved when a company sent an e-mail saying an employee was fired for allegedly padding his expense reports, a jury has concluded in a closely watched case because of the First Amendment issue it raised.
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Does a Noncompete Agreement Really Offer Any ...
October 13, 2009
News: The case of a former Starbucks marketing executive who allegedly violated his noncompete agreement to accept a job with Dunkin' Donuts may be the best example of one truism: Employees go to work for competitors all the time.
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Kelly Settles Temps' Class-Action Suit for $11 ...
October 13, 2009
News: Reports indicate the lawsuit involved 96,000 temporary workers and that it was one of the largest wage-and-hour cases in Illinois history.
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Vanguard Sued for Race Discrimination Over Hiring ...
October 12, 2009
News: A lawsuit alleges the investment firm violated federal law when it refused to hire a black applicant. The firm denies that it based its decision on race.
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