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Free ASA Webinar Today—Improving Client Loyalty
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Boosting Client Retention and Building Client Loyalty.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Get strategies and techniques to retain clients from Kim Henderson of Cobalt Compass and Sam Smith of Revenue Growth Advisors. They’ll outline a 10-step plan for minimizing customer churn and keeping clients…
Amazon Announces ‘AI Ready,’ a New Initiative Designed to Provide Free AI Skills Training to Two Million People by 2025
Amazon has launched “AI Ready,” a new initiative aiming to provide free artificial intelligence skills training and education to two million people globally by 2025. Amazon intends to meet this commitment by launching new courses and learning initiatives in AI and scaling existing programs. As…
Minnesota Sick and Safe Time Required Notice to Employees—Sample Notice Released
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry has issued a sample employee notice that employers can download for free to inform employees of their rights under the new Minnesota Sick and Safe Time Act. The notice must be provided to all employees in their primary language by Jan. 1, 2024, and at…
Employee Termination Law in Nevada
Employers operating in Nevada should be aware that if an employer has an established discipline procedure and policy, it must be followed. Nevada is an at-will state. The at-will status can be modified by an express or implied contract. An employer’s written materials, including employee handbooks…
Managing the Employment Relationship in Wisconsin
Employers operating in Wisconsin should be aware that Wisconsin has adopted the employment-at-will doctrine. Despite using the at-will doctrine, Wisconsin recognizes several exceptions: employment discrimination or retaliation for having engaged in protected activity or having opposed…
Top 20 Cities for STEM Job Growth
Austin, TX; Denver; Seattle; Raleigh, NC; and Washington, DC, top the list of cities with the most momentum for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics job growth, according to an analysis by RCLCO Real Estate Consulting and CapRidge Partners. Austin remains in the top spot for the…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Improving Client Loyalty
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Boosting Client Retention and Building Client Loyalty,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Get strategies and techniques to retain clients from Kim Henderson of Cobalt Compass and Sam Smith of Revenue Growth Advisors. They’ll outline a 10-step plan for minimizing customer churn and keeping clients engaged in any economic climate. All ASA…
Ford and Stellantis Workers Join Those at GM in Approving Contract Settlement That Ended UAW Strikes
The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with Ford Motor Co. and Stellantis over the weekend. Those contracts along with a similar deal reached with General Motors last week will raise pay industrywide and compel automakers to absorb higher costs. The companies agreed to…
EEOC Issues Its Year End Litigation Round Up and Strategic Enforcement Plan for the Next Five Years
In its 2023 year-end litigation roundup and strategic enforcement plan for fiscal years 2024-28, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission highlights its increased enforcement activities over the past year, and new areas of emphasis for future enforcement. The Strategic Enforcement Plan for…
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