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    Immigration in the Wake of Disaster
    When devastation strikes, people all over the world feel connected to tragedy.
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    Flames That Fanned Workplace Reform
    Six day work weeks without availability of overtime pay are a thing of the past.
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    Legal Responsibility of Employer When an Employee is Injured From a Fall
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    H-1B Petitions for FY 2012 to be Accepted on April 1, 2011
    An official announcement from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was released stating that H-1B petitions for fiscal year (FY) 2012 will be accepted starting April 1, 2011.
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    Background Checks, FCRA Requirements and Multi Million Dollar Penalties
    Ignorance of the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is no excuse and can be costly.
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    AA Insights Spring 2011 Newsletter - OFCCP's New Audit Strategy: From Maintenance to Enforcement
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    Attitudes and Behaviours
    There was an interesting conversation that took place not long ago on HR Linked In, in which the following question was posted:“Can changing a behavior really change an attitude?
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    Government Speakers Present on I-9 and E-Verify Issues
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    An Applicant Tracking System Behind Recruitment Boom Being Powered by SMEs
    A Recent survey of 2500 SMEs by recruitment firm Reed have come across a startling discovery that recruitment demand amidst SMEs is a whopping 10% higher than large organizations.
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    Uncover the Myths and Truths about Outsourcing Payroll
    How to End Service Bureau Fees, Reduce Costs, and Control Your Own Payroll Process. In this webinar you will find out how integrated HR, payroll and time and attendance software can streamline your...

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    Getting it Right the First Time: Challenges and Remedies to Focal Compensation Planning
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    Fund your Talent Management initiatives with Hiring and Training Incentives
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    By the Numbers: 4th Annual Benefits Trends Report Summary
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    Learning Management Systems: What’s the Right Strategy for Your Organization?
    A Business Case Study featuring Teach for America. Growing demands for eLearning require a combination of strategies, tools and technologies to effectively scale. Join Cornerstone OnDemand and Teach for America in a one-hour presentation on creating an eLearning strategy for...

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    Seeing Through the Clouds: A Guide to Software as a Service (SaaS) for HR Executives
    Talent-driven innovation is the top source of competitive advantage in today’s global knowledge economy. The pressure on HR professionals to balance mission-critical programs to retain rising stars, develop core performers, and ...

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