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McDonald's Corp. must face sexual-harassment charges filed by an employee at a St. Louis-based franchise, according to a federal judge in Missouri.
Lisa Koenecke, DEI professional speaker and facilitator, encourages HR professionals to Lisa Koenecke, DEI professional speaker and facilitator, encourages HR...
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Many business icons started out with humble beginnings, then turned their first jobs into stepping-stones toward astronomical success. They say it was those “seed...
Employers are getting creative with office design—signaling their support of employees' comfort and well-being, and as a way to spur creativity.
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The White House announced June 10 that federal agencies will be authorized to offer their employees more flexible schedules and remote work as the COVID-19 pandemic in...