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Woman injured having sex at work gets workers' comp
KIAHAn Australian woman was awarded workers compensation after she was injured during her course of employment, while having intercourse. In 2007, an unnamed woman in her late 30's was sent by her employers on a business trip out of town. She hooked up...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Birth control bill might exclude coverage from health care plan
KIAHReady to get your panties in a wad? A bill that`s nearing passage in Arizona would allow all employers, not just religious organizations, to exclude birth control coverage from their health care plan. What`s more, if a woman wants to be reimbursed for...Tags: Health, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Health Treatments, Family Planning
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ACLU: Facebook password isn't your boss' business
CNNYour Facebook password is none of your new boss' business. That's what the American Civil Liberties Union is saying after reports that employers are increasingly asking for access to job applicants' social-media accounts. "It's an invasion of privacy...Tags: Facebook, American Civil Liberties Union, Employment Opportunities, Social Media, Career and Workplace
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Online Dish: Privacy Alert! Employers & Colleges Demand Facebook Passwords
KIAHForget about setting high privacy controls and de-tagging yourself on Facebook, you may not be able to have as much control as to what your employers or colleges see on your social media accounts. Since pretty much everyone is on some type of social...Tags: Email, Colleges and Universities, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MSNBC (tv network), Facebook
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Online Dish: Med Center Bans Obese Job Applicants
KIAHThe Citizens Medical Center, in Victoria, requires all potential employees to have a body mass index, a formula used to determine fat, of less than 35, according to its CEO. Do the math, the formula translates to a weight of 210lbs for someone who is 5ft...Tags: Health, Obesity, Overweight, Social Issues, Hospitals and Clinics
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Workplace pregnancy discrimination on the rise
KIAHHeads up employers - firing or not hiring a woman for being pregnant is illegal. Sounds obvious especially considering there are 2 laws about it, but it appears it’s still happening. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says women in the...Tags: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Hampshire, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Obama announces contraception compromise
CNNPresident Barack Obama announced a compromise Friday in the dispute over whether to require full contraception insurance coverage for female employees at religiously affiliated institutions. Under the new plan, religiously affiliated universities and...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Justice and Rights, Birth Control, Health, Regional Authority
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Cost of federal unemployment benefits so far: $434 billion
CNNJobless Americans have collected $434 billion in unemployment benefits over the past four years. Taxpayers have footed $184.7 billion of the tab incurred during the federal government's unparalleled response to the Great Recession, according to Labor...Tags: Democratic Party, Justice System, Republican Party, Hilda Solis, Unemployment Benefits
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Getting to work
KIAHWe hope that you enjoyed your holiday break America, because now it's time to go to work! Here's some good news. Companies are hiring again and unemployment is going down. Are you happy Michelle Obama? Is your husband more affectionate now? According...Tags: Michelle Obama, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Job Fair Gives Hope and Opportunity to Some
KIAHThe latest unemployment numbers are out and sadly there hasn’t been much of change. The national rate is sitting steady at 9.2%, Texas is at 8.2% and Houston is right below the national average at 9%. With numbers like these, events like a job...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Houston, Texas, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Ouch! Employers Add No Jobs In Aug., Unemployment Rate Unchanged
KIAHAccording to the U.S. Labor Department, zero jobs were added to the U.S. economy the entire month of August. The unemployment rate for the U.S. is still at 9.1% and it's predicted to stay there for some time. Ouch!Tags: Chicago Jobs, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Jobless Nation
KIAHToday as the Atlantis Space Shuttle went up, we found out the nation’s unemployment rate did, too. From 9.1% in May to 9.2% in June and only 18,000 new jobs were created. To keep up with population growth, we need to add about 150,000 jobs each...Tags: Chicago Jobs, Space Programs, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Elections
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