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How to win big lawsuit settlements from your company
Don't worry business owners we're not really telling your employees how to successfully sue your company. But Jody Glynn Patrick is telling you how to stay out of hot water in regards to wage-and-hour lawsuits.
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Twas the day before the office holiday party and all through building, people were freaking out about the gifts they'd be giving! But, we've got your back so please don't worry. Just follow these five tips, but you'd better hurry.
10 Essential Holiday Office Survival Tips
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Three important business resolutions for 2014
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