Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2023

To become certified as a B Corp, a company must meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability and aspire to use the power of markets to solve social and environmental problems. -B Over 4500 companies globally have become certified B Corps as of February 2022. (To

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APRIL 7, 2022

I was surprised since I’m in a marijuana legal state, and there had been no mention of drug testing (I’m an administrative assistant, not for a government agency). I was candid with HR that I am a medical CBD and recreational marijuana user, and expressed respectful surprise that they test for THC in a state where it’s legal.

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Mad in America

JULY 10, 2024

But it’s also about access to food, safe and reliable transportation, and other basic resources. Social prescriptions, like I said, also apply to food, money, housing support, legal support—because those things affect our health too, right? This phrase suggests that most of our health is determined by factors in our environment.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The week before he left, I had lunch with another coworker who told me some wild stories about him which I think you might enjoy: He showed up 1 hour late to a VERY important event – apparently, because he wanted to use Danas car and refused to take public transport (which is a very normal thing to do in my country/city).

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

but I have not sent it back as I am unable to transport it to the post office, given that I travel exclusively by bicycle, and received it at the height of lockdown when I did not feel comfortable meeting someone to take me to mail it back. I do not know if any of my coworkers also received one, as we never discuss non-work matters.

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APRIL 20, 2021

I’m at a midsized government agency on the west coast hiring for a middle manager-level position. The reality was that the job could be done without me personally driving through a combination of public transportation and cabs/rideshares that were at a very low cost to my employer (~$200 total over three years). Here we go….

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AUGUST 18, 2020

It’s awfully heavy-handed but they can do it (at least in most states; it’s possible there’s some state exception I don’t know about — although if they’re legally disciplining you for off-duty conduct, your state probably isn’t an exception). That doesn’t change whether you’re exempt or non-exempt.

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OCTOBER 23, 2017

I know that it’s perfectly legal for bosses to monitor their employees’ computer usage, but this feels really icky. Actually, I wouldn’t be so sure that it was legal. That’s a murky legal area at best, and I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s actually illegal. Is there a good way to defuse this situation?

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JULY 15, 2020

I work as a third party contractor for a government agency. I’ll have to use public transportation to get to the nearest lab. (You also probably need all this stuff documented, since someone who learns something in July and doesn’t use it until November is going to need something written down to consult.).

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Insperity

JUNE 30, 2020

However, employers have a legal responsibility under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-related law to: Use written labels and signs or color coding to warn employees of hazards. Insperity does not provide legal advice and no information included here should be considered as such. Hazard prevention and control.

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OCTOBER 25, 2018

I have been offered another position subcontracting at a government agency — but it’s temporary, very low-paying, and the necessary background check is taking weeks and weeks to complete. Old Supervisor was glad to hear I’m in better health and said to check their website for openings. I did, and applied for three jobs there this summer.

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MARCH 5, 2017

The preschool of my eldest opens its doors only at 8:45 so dropping the child off earlier is not an option, nor is changing schools – schools are assigned by the local government. My house is about 10 miles from the university – close but not connected via public transport. I work for government.

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AUGUST 18, 2016

You can just say, “When I take public transportation or Uber to meetings at other sites, I’ve been covering that myself — but it occurred to me to ask if I should be expensing it.” Is this legal? Breezy is the key — no explanations, no defensiveness, just a friendly tone of “I’ve got this.”. Nope, it isn’t.

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AUGUST 17, 2022

They are saving significant amounts of money in transportation. People who work from home save on transportation costs, but they have other increased costs (for example, higher electricity usage, running their AC during the day when they otherwise might not, paying for faster internet in some cases, etc.) WFH Savings.

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Work Life

JANUARY 16, 2024

Sophia Danner-Okotie has ambitious plans for her Nigerian-inspired clothing line, but a sense of dread has punctured her optimism as she watches a legal battle being waged against a small venture capital firm that has provided funding instrumental to her boutique brand’s growth. Oral arguments in the case are scheduled for January 31.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The department that left it was Legal! In my mid-20s, I worked in a fairly conservative accounting department (think government contractor engineering firm) but we had a couple of strange characters. He was snorting hot cocoa using a $1 bill besides a naked Barbie doll. I work in HR. The Christmas tantrum. “A The Christmas carols. “At

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Mad in America

AUGUST 5, 2024

Thus, someone who finds it hard to walk because of damage to their muscles, is disabled only to the extent that transport, buildings and so on are inaccessible to people who use wheelchairs. Its mischaracterisations of the work of the UK critics were so pronounced, and the personal slurs so extreme, that some were forced to seek legal advice.

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MARCH 22, 2024

”Pradeep Sivaraman, secretary of India’s Marine Products Export Development Authority, a government agency, traveled to the U.S. Transportation in company buses is also deducted from some workers’ salaries, along with the cost of lunch from company canteens. governments need to enforce existing laws.“The

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

On East Colfax in Aurora, Colorado , bosses and customers would speak Spanish and might be willing to hire someone like Roca—a 49-year-old immigrant from Colombia—without legal authorization to work. Many have loved ones in the country illegally or have themselves lived for years in the United States without legal permission to work.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

Despite its extreme rarity, Trump and his fellow Republicans have made allegations of noncitizen voting a key part of preparations for legal challenges if Trump loses on Nov. “Non citizen Illegal Migrants are getting the right to vote, being pushed by crooked Democrat Politicians,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform in July.

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