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Applications for H-1B Visas Drop for First Time in Years
The number of H-1B visa petitions for fiscal year (FY) 2018 fell below 200,000 this year for the first time since 2014,
Trump Wants to Narrow H-1B Visa Program
To create more jobs for
Working Without Fear
How to overcome fear to be your best self at work
7 Social Media Tips for Recruiters
Use social media to project your company’s values and mission, highlight your best employees, and showcase organization-led volunteer opportunities that support the local community
HR Can Boost Your Company's Efficiency
It’s not enough for the human resource department to be efficient. HR has to figure out how to make the whole organization run better
In Focus: Black Business Leaders Hard to Find Among Business School Case Studies
Less than 1 percent of the 10,000 case studies published by Harvard Business School feature black business leaders, said Steven Rogers, a former lampshade manufacturing executive who is now teaching…
Is Miami Beach’s Minimum Wage Ordinance Preempted by Florida Law?
A conflict between a Florida state preemption statute and Miami Beach’s minimum wage ordinance is coming to bear. The result of pending litigation will likely determine the extent to which…
What Factors Determine Whether California Law Applies to Nonresidents?
In deciding whether California’s employee-friendly overtime laws apply to nonresidents who sometimes work in the state, the California Supreme Court has previously focused on the location of the work performed—not…
Business Group Challenges Philadelphia Wage History Ordinance
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia is challenging the constitutionality of Philadelphia’s wage history ordinance and is seeking to stop the ban on salary history inquiries from taking effect…
How Some Companies Are Making Child Care Less Stressful for Their Employees
The cost of child care in the United States is high. This is not news