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Janine Yancey On How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work

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A former employment lawyer, Janine envisioned how technology could democratize access to legal information by advising employees about harassment, bias and other issues while making trending employee concerns visible to employers. Increasing Employee Activism and Higher Expectations of Employer. The freedom to choose their own values.

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Tips to Keep Your Child Safe Online

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While online computer exploration opens a world of possibilities for children, it can also open the door to dangerous sexual predators, cyberbullying, and sometimes even financial and legal consequences. Some of the key risks facing children online today include: Exposure to inappropriate material. Harassment.

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Workplace Harassment & How to Put an End to It

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Some people mistakenly believe that harassment is necessarily associated with intimate harassment. So, the concept of harassment is close to the term “bullying”. Harassment can destroy their personality and family life, it can even lead to suicide. How can harassment be recognised? Features of the phenomenon.

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Erika Tingey of Backbone: “Individuals?—?Lift each other up”

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I always say I “grew up” at Intuit, and because of our focus on understanding customer problems by spending time watching them work, I learned to solve those problems in innovative ways. Also, I also love learning. Learning a new industry, especially one as special and community-oriented as cannabis, was really appealing.

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AJ Vollmoeller Jr.: “How To NOT…”

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Even though the setbacks and learning curve was at times overwhelming, I am glad that I am now understand the entire process and the work involved in creating a book. All with the intent of helping the reader learn what to do while interviewing or resume writing by remembering the comical stories of what not to do.

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Dawn Sizer of 3rd Element Consulting: “Determination”

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I learned to fix it to get my assignments turned in. The owner decided to harass me and make my life miserable. You must be willing to see the situation through to the desired outcome, no matter what. Set your mind to your goal and stay focused on it. But it is also punctuated with periods of doubt, slump, and anxiety.

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Celebrate Pride Month With These 7 Microsteps

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Pride Month commemorates the Stonewall Uprising that took place in Manhattan in June 1969, protesting unfair treatment and harassment of L.G.B.T.Q.+ community continue to face workplace discrimination and harassment , microaggressions , fear of being out at work or repeatedly having to come out , and assumptions about their identities. .+