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The dishonest myth of work-life balance

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Companies want everyone to work as hard as possible and employees expect to be compensated for their labor at a price the market deems competitive. The word “compensation” implies that the worker is giving something up (free time) for a reward (pay). By 2003 the equivalent number was down to 36 to 42.

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40 Amsterdam Tech Startups To Work For (or Follow) in 2019

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RefundMe is a platform that allow passengers to receive compensation for delayed or cancelled flights. Their Advanced Business Logic (ABL) technology employs user data to check if customers are entitled for compensation, and settles cases with the airline for a fee. million USD through 9 rounds of funding.

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Here’s Why Coming to the Office May No Longer Be Deemed an ‘Essential Job Function’

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Guidance in 2003 from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) stated that: “For some jobs, the essential duties can only be performed in the workplace.” Judges recognized that workers must be present for jobs that require interaction with co-workers, or where materials were available only at the worksite.

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Retaliation in the Workplace: Signs And How to prevent it?

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According to the EEOC report, “one 2003 research indicated that 75 percent of employees who spoke out against workplace abuse suffered some type of retaliation in the workplace.” To detect possibly discriminatory pay, ask bosses or coworkers for compensation information.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Ghana

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Here are some key components of employment laws in Ghana: Labor Act (2003): This is the primary legislation governing employment in Ghana. This initial screening may involve assessing candidates based on their qualifications, work experience, skills, and other relevant criteria outlined in the job description.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Indonesia

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Any work beyond the standard hours is considered overtime and must be compensated at a higher rate. This stage aims to assess the candidates’ suitability for the role based on their qualifications, experience, and communication skills. Cultural Fit: Employers often assess how well candidates would fit into the company culture.

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How HR and EHS Teams Collaborate to Keep Workers Safe (Podcast Transcript)

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Same thing with our compensation structures, we don’t go out there and just give people a target. We really do a lot of work to try to assess that. Since 2003, Koch companies have invested nearly $120 billion in growth and improvements. Let’s say you get … your incentive is 10% of your base pay.

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