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Laws Governing Sexual Harassment Clearly sexual harassment has been around as long as men and women have shared the same space. United States history is marked with this type of inappropriate and often heinous behavior. Reva Siegel and Catharine MacKinnon discuss this long history in an article they co-authored for the Yale Press in 2003. Siegel and MacKinnon point out that, “… sexual coercion was an entrenched feature of chattel slavery endured by African-American women” (Yale Press, 2003,…

During my time as a recruiter, there were many times when people left jobs shortly after starting, because they ended up hating the company. Likewise, as a business coach I hear similar stories from individuals wanting to leave the corporate world to work for themselves. They took a job and now they hate it. They are desperate to leave and feel building a business is the way out. Often times these scenarios could have been completely avoided had they asked some very important questions during…

Today there are many ways for a student to earn a post-secondary education. The traditional option for attending in person classes at university or college is still present, but there many students are choosing to earn their degrees through a completely online or hybrid program, which is mostly online but does include some in person courses. No matter which style of earning an education students chose, the main goal associated with achieving a degree remains the same. That goal is for students…

Many people feel a combination of emotions when called for a job interview. Initial excitement followed by a sense of fear that is difficult to shake, the sense of lack of control is the main cause of the fear. When we are unable to foresee what will happen we feel that failure is possible. In truth, we are in control, and with proper preparation all job interviews, including the obtaining of one, can be successful. Our work starts long before the interview even before we review a job listing.…

Why should you hire a professional cleaner to clean your office? It doesn’t matter whether a property is public, private or commercial; it is going to require cleaning. You could do this yourself, but in most cases you would be better served looking for a professional cleaning company to do this for you. In fact, there are many benefits to be found when you hire a professional cleaner like Divine Purity to clean your office. Hassle Free Cleaning can be a hassle even at the best of times, but…

A major controversial topic in the United States currently is that the minimum wage is currently too low. Many protestors argue that families are not able to survive on it if one or both parents work minimum wage jobs. One side suggests that the minimum wage should be more than doubled to fifteen dollars an hour so that families would be able to provide for themselves and possibly even enjoy life. The other viewpoint of the argument is that the current minimum wage should stay the same as it is.…

Wellness programs “are designed to maintain or improve employee health before problems arise; encourage self-directed lifestyle changes, including reduced cholesterol and heart disease risks and individualized exercise programs and follow-up” (Jackson, Mathis, & Valentine, 2014, pp. 506-507). Many companies provide these types of programs to enhance participation within the organization while offering incentives to participate in a volunteer based program. With various options to choose from,…

Landing your dream job often involves dealing with recruitment agencies. Whilst job boards and company connections are useful tools in the job hunting process, connecting with a recruiter can be quick way to get your foot on the career ladder. When it comes to dealing with recruiters, direct contact is often the best. So, what should you say and ask when calling recruiters? Here are tips to help you, along with samples of the script you could use. 1 Prepare before the call Before you make the…

Everyone has individual goals they want to meet, such as obtaining a bachelor’s degree, buying a house, or climbing up an organization’s managerial and executive tower. Similarly, executives of organizations have goals they want to meet for overall success of their companies. There are many components that must be thought of to build organizations, but in order for organizations and their individuals to become successful, the X-Model of Engagement and the Top 10s of Employee Engagement should be…

The abolishment of penalty rates will reduce business costs and ensure expansion of economic activity Research Report Senator the Honorary Michaelia Cash; Minister for Employment, This report will regard recommendations put forward by the Productivity Commission’s annual report [2015.] Research findings will council these recommendations in relation to the abolishment and change of penalty rate policies. It will also state the potential effects on businesses and the expansion of economic…