Inflation hits retirees in the US

Aug 20, 2021

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Rising inflation and low interest rates hit retirees especially those on low to moderate incomes. For most senior citizens, their income sources add up to personal savings and a monthly Social Security check. ...

Claims for unemployment benefits hit a new low, sign of a strengthening job market

Aug 20, 2021

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The number of Americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits fell to a record low- a sign that the job market continues to improve despite the surge of covid-19. ...

Transgender employee wins 10-year battle with Hobby Lobby

Aug 20, 2021

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Meggan Sommerville is a transgender employee who worked for the retail chain Hobby Lobby's East Aurora branch. Sommerville was barred from using the women's restroom at her workplace for 10 years because she was a trans person. As a result of this, she faced a multitude of issues starting from havi ...

CNN fires unvaccinated employees

Aug 20, 2021

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On Thursday Jeff Zucker, President of News Media Company CNN circulated a memo among his staff which refers to the termination of three of their employees for coming to work unvaccinated. In this memo, Zucker mentions the companies zero-tolerance policy in this case and mandated its employees to be ...

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If your organization is on a hiring spree too, one of the key things to consider is the recruitment ...

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