Over the past year, 10 states have voted to increase their minimum wages, and many more states, counties, towns and individual businesses plan to raise, or discuss raising, their hourly employees’ pay rates in the coming years.
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Why Employees Won't Tell You What They Really Think
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Rather than speaking up when they see something wrong or have good suggestions, many employees feel that keeping their mouths shut is the best way to go.
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Coach names Gebhard Rainer as president, COO
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Coach has brought in the chief financial officer at Hyatt to fill the same position at the luxury handbag and accessories company.
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How to Transform Your Fear of Failure
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Entrepreneurs often struggle when they start doing cold calls. They hate calling others to drum up business and they’re not good at it, either.
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NFIB: Small Business Optimism Ticks Up in August Amid More Uncertainty
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According to the National Federation of Independent Business, small business optimism increased slightly in August, producing the second highest reading since October 2007.
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Does Your Employee Handbook Need an Update?
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An employee handbook can be a useful, practical tool for a business of any size. Here’s how to make sure yours covers all the basics.
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ViSalus Will Launch New Products At USA Convention
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Thousands of Vi Promoters and Customers from all over the world will come together at Vitality 2014 on September 12-13 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas for an unforgettable celebration of Life, Health and Prosperity.
During this annual event, ViSalus will officially launch four new wholesome and nutritious Vi product options that will provide consumers with a fast and convenient way to recharge their bodies while pursuing their weight-loss and fitness goals.
Additionally, the ViSalus Founders, who recently reinforced their commitment to the company by going “all-in” through a management buyout, will share their excitement and vision for the future of ViSalus.
One of the biggest launches at the event will be the unveiling of four original items in a new product category for the company.
ViSalus Co-Founder and CMO Blake Mallen will explain the marketing, tools and social campaign supporting the new items, which are designed to completely change how people eat and make goal-setting tastier and more convenient.
“These products will help individuals on The Challenge ‘lose it’ or ‘build it’ with options that make healthy eating part of their everyday lifestyle, rather than a diet,” said Mallen.
Pre-launch excitement has already been gaining momentum via clues provided as
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Wyoming appeals Oregon's denial of coal port
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Wyoming is appealing Oregon’s recent decision to deny an application to build a coal terminal at the Port of Morrow, on the Columbia River.
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Home Depot confirms breach in US, Canada stores
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Home Depot is confirming that its payment data systems have been breached, and says the hack could affect customers who used cards at U.S. and Canadian stores.
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Wisconsin official blasts agency official
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A vice president at Gov. Scott Walker’s job-creation agency who resigned his position in August then changed his mind two days later complained about the competency of the second-in-command, Walker’s former deputy chief of staff, documents released to The Associated Press on Monday showed.