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The Big Squeeze
The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker looks at the stresses and strains faced by American workers as wages have stagnated, health and pension benefits have grown stingier, and job security has shriveled.… -
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Workplace Privacy
To protect your personal privacy and your job, you should know when and how employers can monitor and gather information about you. This publication explains some of the situations in which monitoring might occur in… -
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Workplace Privacy Guide
This backgrounder guide on workplace privacy is written in question-and-answer format. It explains the limited nature of employee privacy rights in the workplace, and details when and how employers can observe and track employees’ activities—including… -
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Workplace Privacy - Lesson Plan and Class Activity
This lesson plan is designed to help you hold a training on employee privacy in the workplace. -
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Workplace Privacy - Powerpoint Slides
These PowerPoint slides can be used with the Lesson Plan to hold a training on workplace privacy. -
Korean:
Workplace Privacy (Korean)
여러분의 개인 프라이버시와 직업을 보호하기 위해 여러분의 고용주가 언제 어떻게 여러분에 대한 정보를 수집하는지 알고 있어야 합니다. 이 출판물은 직장 내에서 감시가 이뤄질 수 있는 몇 가지 상황에 대한 설명과 고용인으로서의 여러분의 권리를 설명하고 있습니다. -
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College grads settle for jobs, if not careers
One year ago, the Class of 2009 left college and jumped into one of the worst job markets in history. Cautionary tales about the real world were quickly passed down to younger students: Searching six… -
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Work claims by disabled hit high
More people with disabilities filed charges of discrimination against their employers last year than at any other time in the 20-year history of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Almost 21,500 ADA-related charges were filed with… -
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A record 30% of unemployed out of work at least a year
A government report out Friday is expected to show modest but continued improvement in the job market last month. But one segment of jobless Americans likely won’t feel much of a lift: the severely long-term… -
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Unemployed find old jobs now require more skills
The jobs crisis has brought an unwelcome discovery for many unemployed Americans: Job openings in their old fields exist. Yet they no longer qualify for them. They’re running into a trend that took root during… -
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1.2 million people want a job but aren’t looking
A heartening jobs report last week masked an ominous statistic: Discouraged workers hit a record 1.2 million. Discouraged workers are those who want a job but aren’t counted in the labor force because they’ve stopped… -
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Countering the siege on unions
Perhaps more than any other American, Gerald W. McEntee has surfed the rising tide of public sector unions to success and power. As leader of the largest union of state and local government workers for… -
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Non-compete clauses
A non-compete agreement or clause is designed to prevent a departing employee who has signed such a contract from sharing company secrets (such as a recipe, formula, technique or customer list) with competitors. It can… -
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Americans doing more work on weekends
Americans are using the weekends to get more done at home and on the job. What’s more, Americans have cut back a little on time they previously spent relaxing and watching TV, according to the…

