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Q. You recently became pregnant and expect to continue working through the pregnancy and after maternity leave. Although the initial reaction has been positive, is it possible you will face negative repercussions in the office?

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U.S. Far Behind On Workers' Rights: Report

News | abcnews.go.com | 11 hours 21 minutes ago

U.S. lags other countries on sick leave, parental leave; women may suffer the most.

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Health Care Legislation Which Hotels Might Get Sick?

News | www.4hoteliers.com | 15 hours 12 minutes ago

In this challenging market, hoteliers are concentrating on salvaging short term profits by driving revenues and trimming expenses, while the industry is very focused on the short term, the debate in Washington has focused on a topic that ma

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JAL to propose 40 pct cut to pension payouts-media

News | www.reuters.com | Nov 21, 2009

TOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Struggling carrier Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) plans to propose cutting pension payments to its employees and retirees by an average of roughly 40 percent, a Japanese

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HR Outsourcing - The Pros and Cons

News | www.approvedindex.co.uk | Nov 21, 2009

Firstly let’s define what HR outsourcing actually is. HR outsourcing is when you hire another company to manage your HR responsibilities, rather than dealing with them in house. This frees up man hours and allows you to focus on what’s really important – running and developing your business.

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Sweet Briar plans temporary suspension of retirement benefits, la...

News | www2.timesdispatch.com | Nov 21, 2009

Sweet Briar College will temporarily suspend retirement benefits and lay off some workers to make up for a $950,000 revenue shortfall caused by lower-than-expected fall enrollment numbers. The college enrolled about 40 fewer students than it projected this fall, said President Jo Ellen Parker.

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When I die, what happens to my annuity?

News | www.thisismoney.co.uk | Nov 21, 2009

When I retire and take out an annuity what happens to the fund, if as a widower I die suddenly? My daughter is my next of kin When I retire and take out an annuity what happens to the fund, if as a widower I die suddenly? My daughter is my next of kin

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/pensions/ask-an-expert/article.html?in_article_id=494573&in_page_id=53946&ito=1565

Competition to rename 'pensions'

News | www.channel4.com | Nov 21, 2009

Elaine Higgleton, editorial director at Collins English Dictionaries, said: "The word pension is part of the fabric of British life, but clearly some younger people are finding it off-putting.

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Forget the Pitfalls – Find the Workforce Management Benefits of Social Media and Networking!

Blog | www.personneltoday.com | Nov 20, 2009

One of the best things about business travel is that I pursue a couple of endeavors not normally suited to day-to-day office work. One is to take a step

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Perfidious, perplexing, pensions - Telegraph

News | www.telegraph.co.uk | Nov 20, 2009

I asked earlier this week for ideas for AXA's competition to invent an alternative name for 'pension' and haven't they come pouring in: perfidy; perjure; permute; perplex and penumbra were particularly good, but my favourite was the slightly more prosaic "dodgy stockmarket-based investment vehicle".

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/citydiary/6616822/Perfidious-perplexing-pensions.html