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If at first you don’t succeed, sue, sue, and sue again.

The Employer Handbook

During that time, he received several bad evaluations, was transferred from coaching girls’ basketball based on a report of inappropriate sexual conduct, and was discharged as a boys’ coach due to performance issues. Lawsuit #1 (1991) : Fake Don Beebe sues the school district for race discrimination and retaliation.

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10 reasons your employees keep leaving, and what you can do to change their minds.

LifeSpeak

A lot of optimism and energy goes into growing a team, from sifting through applications and conducting interviews to onboarding, training, and coaching. Take note of their concerns and complaints, and be ready to act on them — especially if they relate to serious transgressions like discrimination, harassment, or assault.

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Which Way to Your Dream Job: Action Ave or I Introspection?

Thrive Global

It was written by Natasha Stanley in her review of Working Identity , a book published in 2004 by Herminia Ibarra, professor of organizational behavior. It undermines the basis upon which I make my living as a career and leadership coach. According to Galef, I had a choice to make. In Grant’s words, she wants answers.

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Blacks Must “Own Our Health”

Thrive Global

Ensuring the health of African Americans means addressing the lack of access (food deserts), racial discrimination in healthcare and the epidemic of over-incarceration. For an activist like myself, the need to change the system is obvious.

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What Burnout Is and Why It Isn’t Confined To The Occupational Sphere

Workplace Psychology

Leiter and Maslach (2004) proposed that six areas of job-person mismatch are the critical sources of burnout. Burnout also leads to feelings of being incompetent and poor performance at work (Schaufeli, De Witte, & Desart, 2020). Six Areas of Person-Job Mismatch. The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory: A new tool for the assessment of burnout.

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Tamara Sanderson On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

Thrive Global

Hands-down, the semester I studied abroad in London in 2004. I’m excited that remote work levels the playing ground and encourages us to think critically about geographical discrimination. How is that different from other forms of wage discrimination in the past? Our readers would like to get to know you a bit better.

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Machinist Contends That Race Was ‘Motivating Factor’ In His Unpaid Suspension

HR Daily Advisor

A machinist claims he was erroneously placed on an unpaid suspension due, in part, to race discrimination. In 2004, John Deere & Company hired “Turner,” who worked his way up to the position of machinist 3 years later. As a result, the supervisor received coaching. What happened. Turner appealed to the U.S.