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Are online degree courses & regular offline courses of the same value?

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The perception of online courses has changed significantly in the past decade. A Babson Survey Research Group study revealed that around 33% of college students have joined at least one online course. How do regular degree courses run? Regular on-campus degree programmes require students to attend classes without fail.

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How to Handle Age Discrimination in Hiring and Retention

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And while many consider 50 to be the age that tips older employees into the realm of ageism, workers as young as 40 have experienced age discrimination. Before we get into all the details, let’s define ageism, look at some examples, and highlight ways to reduce age discrimination in the office.

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Workplace Compliance: Clarify The Hot-Button Issues You Can’t Ignore Anymore

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Time and attendance recordkeeping. Preventing Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. Maintaining a harassment- and discrimination-free workplace is at the heart of company culture. The Syntrio Ethics and Code of Conduct Course is now integrated into WorkforceHUB onboarding. Employee schedule preferences.

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Medical Certification Important for Workers’ Comp Claim Absences

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Instead, the employee’s absences have increased over time without medical certification. The difference between the two is that workers’ compensation is designed to handle medical conditions that occurred in the course of work and that it will also provide medical care for those injuries. What recourse do we have?

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Does Facebook Facilitate Age Discrimination in Job Ads?

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We don’t call this age discrimination because, theoretically, old people (defined legally as over 40) are allowed to attend college and would be eligible to apply for such job. Facebook, of course, says it’s not. Who are the people most likely to want a part-time package handling job?

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Blackbaud’s Successful Launch of Respect@Work Training

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Goals To achieve the goals highlighted below and comply with legal requirements, they partnered with EVERFI, a Blackbaud company, to implement the Preventing Harassment and Discrimination Suite. Branded internally as the Respect@Work training, this course was launched in late 2022 to a global workforce of approximately 3,000 employees.

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What Benefits Can (and Should) You Offer Temporary or Seasonal Employees?

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As such it’s useful to consider if it makes sense to incentivise loyalty in temp workers by bringing them into the fold with a benefits package akin to their full-time counterparts. Photo by Yan Krukau Paid Time Off for Temporary & Seasonal Staff First off, it’s worth providing paid time off to your temporary and seasonal staff.