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Virus Misinformation Spikes as Delta Cases Surge

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Virus Misinformation Spikes as Delta Cases Surge

Researchers have recorded a new burst of false and misleading information about the coronavirus after a decline in the spring.

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Inside the White House-Facebook Rift Over Vaccine Misinformation

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Inside the White House-Facebook Rift Over Vaccine Misinformation

Frustrations grew behind the scenes among top leaders on both sides, potentially hurting the government’s efforts to overcome the pandemic.

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What Are Text Memes?: The Trend Taking Over Instagram

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What Are Text Memes?: The Trend Taking Over Instagram

Fueled by Gen Z, text-heavy meme posts, often paired with nonsensically unrelated pictures, are turning the photo and video app into a destination for written expression.

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Student-Athletes Can Now Earn Money. Here Are the Pitfalls.

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Student-Athletes Can Now Earn Money. Here Are the Pitfalls.

College athletes have limited life experience and financial expertise, which makes them ripe for being taken advantage of, wealth advisers say.

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Job-Hunters, Have You Posted Your Résumé on TikTok?

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Feeling limited by LinkedIn, some Gen Z-ers are now applying for jobs using TikTok résumés. Employers are paying attention.

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World Development Indicators

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World Development Indicators
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Timekeeping Software Helps Companies Cheat Their Workers

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Timekeeping Software Helps Companies Cheat Their Workers

By Elizabeth C. Tippett, Assistant Professor, School of Law, University of Oregon — There are a lot of ways employers can manipulate your time using timekeeping software, some of which are legal and others highly questionable. If you work on an hourly basis, you may not have given much thought to what happens to your […]

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Employment Law Legal Research Libraries – TOOL

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By David Stephanides — The WK Labor & Employment Law Library provides publications in a single comprehensive source for labor and employment law. WK publications include fair employment practices, labor relations and disabilities law at the federal and state levels and provides comprehensive primary source research materials, annotated explanations along with news and current developments. Aspen Publishers […]

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Making Financial Decisions When You Lose Your Job

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Making Financial Decisions When You Lose Your Job

By TARA SIEGEL BERNARD — About 1.7 million people lose their jobs every month, creating a hugely stressful situation and requiring potentially life-altering choices. Beyond the emotional toll, many individuals agonize over potentially life-altering financial decisions, including how best to manage any money they may be going out the door with. Source: The New York Times – The […]

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7 Simple Ways To Prevent Seasonal Flu In The Workplace

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7 Simple Ways To Prevent Seasonal Flu In The Workplace

Don’t let the hustle and bustle of the holiday season drag you down – or worse – give you the flu.This week, in observance of National Influenza Vaccination Week, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration reminds all employers and workers of the importance of maintaining a healthy, influenza-free workplace this season and throughout the New […]

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