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Pay transparency promised pay equity. Is it working?

HR Brew

At the federal level they sought to remedy them first with the Equal Pay Act of 1963, and later with the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, which expanded the statute of limitations on discrimination claims like Ledbetter’s, removing a hurdle for employees bringing lawsuits.

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Comment on 4th of July open thread by Bethlam

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Had my first one in 2009 and 2nd one in 2011. I was ruthless with my PT and I still do a lot of the exercises, and can still touch my heel to my butt. In reply to Elizabeth West. Yes to everything the others said about pre-PT and rehab after. Painful, but so, so, so worth it. 9 months after my 2nd one, I did the D.C.

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Stock Options Are Not “Wages” in California

HRWatchdog

In startup businesses, it’s not uncommon for employees to accept less cash compensation in exchange for stock options — the option to buy the company stock at a predetermined exercise price. In the future, if the stock’s value exceeds the exercise price, the individual can buy the stock at the lower price for a profitable investment.

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5 Can’t-Miss Podcasts on Employee Engagement (Plus 3 Bonus Episodes)

Reflektive

Each entertaining episode includes helpful books, morning routines, exercise habits, and time-management tricks that listeners can use to become more motivated and successful. HR and wellness professionals will benefit from the powerful and inspiring lessons and practical exercises used throughout the show.

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Workforce Planning for Your Next Fiscal Year in a Time of Uncertainty

Cisive

Because the company had an emergency response team in place, they also had an opportunity to test it in 2009 when the San Antonio suburb of Cibolo became the first place in Texas with confirmed cases of H1N1, commonly known as swine flu. Within a couple weeks of the tabletop exercise, H-E-B had a plan.

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Why This Political Empowerment Startup Put Values First

Reflektive

Creating company values is certainly a time-intensive exercise that many early-stage companies don’t feel they have the time or resources for. ’ ” Yuan was familiar with a presentation Netflix released on its values in 2009 , now viewed more than 15 million times. When is the right time to set company values?

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Improvement, Change and Strength of Belief In Outcomes

QAspire

A lot of people wish to focus on their health and start exercising. He observed that people who constantly focus on the pain when exercising give up sooner. He also noted that people who look for instant changes in their health after a few days of exercising also get disappointed soon. Many people I know want to quit smoking.