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HR News Headlines
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When FMLA and holidays collide
The First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issues a decision interpreting specific provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for the first time, we leap for joy ?
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How to Avoid the Four Deadliest Onboarding Mistakes
Research at Corning Glass Works revealed that employees who attended a structured orientation program were 69% more likely to remain with the company after three years than those who did not go through such a program.
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Baby Boomers Reveal Financial & Retirement Concerns
Rumors of the impending Baby Boomer retirement train wreck may have been greatly exaggerated, at least for the first wave of Boomers who were born in 1946 and are set to turn 62 this year.
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SPECIAL ANNOUCEMENT:
EMERGENCY HALF-DAY FMLA WORKSHOP!
Your understanding of FMLA just took a 90 degree turn.
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Health News Headlines
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Awareness of Heart Attack Signs Lags in U.S.
Too many Americans are not aware of all the warning signs of a heart attack, and the percentage who know what to do when one is suspected is not as high as it could be, a survey by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds.
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Moderate Aerobic Fitness Levels May Cut Stroke Risk
Fitness has a protective effect regardless of the presence or absence of other stroke risk factors, including family history of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol levels and high body mass index.
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Cancer Facts and Figures 2008 Released
Cancer mortality rates in the US continue to decline, although the number of actual cancer-related deaths has gone up, according to Cancer Facts and Figures 2008, the American Cancer Society's annual cancer statistics report.
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