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Recruiting: How to Start 2015 on the Right Track

Spark Hire

We decide that we will eat healthier, exercise more, spend less money, etc. If you spent most of 2014 feeling like a little hamster running on a wheel and not getting anywhere, that is probably because you were reactive. As we near the end of another year, many of us begin to think about our resolutions and goals for the New Year.

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NLRB Changes the Joint-Employer Standard, Increased Bargaining Power for Temp Workers

HRWatchdog

To determine joint-employer status in the past, the NLRB used a test that looked at whether both entities exercised a significant degree of control over the same employees. In other words, the employer had to actually exercise control over the worker(s) to be considered a joint-employer, not just possess the right to control.

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How Exercise Helped Me Regain My Confidence After I Was Diagnosed With Cancer

Thrive Global

Somehow, physical exercise and going to the gym had a direct correlation with me feeling healthier and stronger. Study after study tells us that serotonin is released in our brains when we exercise, and that feeling empowered physically can often translate to feeling empowered emotionally. Exercise could help anyone.

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California Exercises The Power Of Persuasion With Premiums

ACA Times

Part of the research leaned on a comparative analysis of New York and California between 2014 and 2015, where both states saw higher premiums in the face of lower hospital competition. The post California Exercises The Power Of Persuasion With Premiums first appeared on The ACA Times. For questions about the ACA contact us here.

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Lunch Breaks: Overlooked Source of Stress Relief?

Write it Right LLC

That’s up from 27 percent and 25 percent, respectively, from a 2014 survey. Try exercising or walking to clear your mind. Respondents said they most frequently surf the Internet or social media (52 percent), followed by catching up on personal calls or emails (51 percent). See also the graphic below.).

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Comparable Worth Article the Top Viewed for 2014?

Compensation Force

According to WorldatWork''s Alison Avalos, who puts out a regular column called "What Your Colleagues Are Reading" , the 2010 workspan piece on Comparable Worth written by me, Paul Weatherhead and my Compensation Cafe cohort Jim Brennan is the top viewed article for 2014, so far. And because it was a fun collaborative exercise.

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One Mindfulness Exercise that Eases Anxiety and the Neuroscience Behind It

Thrive Global

This is not a life-changing exercise, but it can still bring you value by grounding you in those moments when you need it. I hope you find this exercise useful and the neuroscience behind it interesting. The “5–4–3–2–1” Technique to Ease Anxiety. Sit quietly. Thank you for reading, Magda. Sources: [i] Source: Fox, Kieran C.