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The Connection Cure: An Interview with Julia Hotz

Mad in America

But it’s also about access to food, safe and reliable transportation, and other basic resources. As a journalist—much like how Robert Whitaker’s journalism led to Mad in America—I was curious about why, in a healthcare system that’s continually expanding with more medications, people are still feeling so sick.

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How to tackle wage growth and remain competitive in a tough market

Insperity

Cost of living: The measure of the average change over time in prices paid by consumers in a particular market for goods, such as food, gas, housing and transportation. All of this helps you treat employees equitably and avoid legal problems down the road. Be legally compliant. over the prior year. Be applied consistently.

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How to tackle wage growth and remain competitive in a tough market

Insperity

Cost of living: The measure of the average change over time in prices paid by consumers in a particular market for goods, such as food, gas, housing and transportation. All of this helps you treat employees equitably and avoid legal problems down the road. Be legally compliant. over the prior year. Be applied consistently.

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Microaggressions in the Workplace: Understanding & Navigating Unconscious Bias

Vantage Circle

These are common in workplaces and healthcare settings. It also leads to increased scrutiny and possible legal issues. Increases Legal Risks Microaggressions, when unchecked, can lead to harassment and discrimination claims. Legal disputes can be expensive and damaging to the organization’s reputation.

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Overcoming seasonal impacts on employee motivation

Insperity

When you think about motivating employees, you might naturally gravitate to things like: Generous salaries Good healthcare Paid time off Overtime Holiday breaks. As a word of caution: you always want to stay well within the lines of socially and legally permissible behavior. These all help attract top candidates.

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It’s Health’s Illusions I Recall, I Really Don’t Know Health at All

Mad in America

This article explains what assays are, how they entered healthcare and the consequences of failing to grasp the role they play. FDA approves Food and Drugs—on the basis of assays. According to legal and clinical definitions of evidence, there is no evidence in company assays. will solve our healthcare problems.

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Workplace Wellness Programs: Are They Really Worth the Investment?

Insperity

Promoting wellness as a way to contain rising costs of healthcare has been researched extensively, but the verdict remains unclear. Ask your vending machine company to add healthy foods. For these reasons, before implementing a new wellness plan, you should involve your legal counsel. Why workplace wellness? Cost containment.

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