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A bill requiring the San Francisco Police Department officials assigned to the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force to adhere to state and local privacy laws, which provide much stronger protections against racial profiling and suspicion-less spying than FBI and JTTF policies, was unanimously approved by a committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.

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By law, employers are required to keep certain employee records and make them readily available. Do you know the answer* to this question: Our... Read more here: Recordkeeping Q&A

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MSNBC News – By Bob Sullivan If you think privacy settings on your Facebook and Twitter accounts guarantee future employers or schools can’t see your private posts, guess again. Employers and colleges find the treasure-trove of personal ... Visit link: Govt. agencies, colleges demand applicants’ Facebook passwords

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Almost every business has had a negative online review. You simply can't make everyone happy. But sometimes, a review goes beyond unhappy and is just downright mean -- and false. What are you supposed to do when this happens? The site usually won't remove the comment even if you send a strongly worded request. Can you sue the...

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Two state entities are holding a series of public meetings across the state to gather comments about current workers’ compensation issues from employers and... View original post here: Workers’ Compensation Division Seeks Employer Input

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The FINANCIAL -- Nestlé is entering into a new research partnership with the government of South Africa which it is hoped will contribute to the scientific development of the country and the continent as a whole. View post: Nestlé partners with South African scientists

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A conservation project to help protect the rare Burmese snub-nosed monkey is one of 33 to get a share of UK Government funding. Original post: Project to protect rare Burmese monkey gets new funding

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London (CNN) -- Brazil stands at a crossroads in its efforts to preserve the Amazon rainforest, as the government considers controversial legislation governing land use. See the original post here: Brazil vote sparks fears for future of rainforest

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Progress breeding giant pandas in captivity masks a conservation failure: the species' natural habitat is vanishing Continue reading here: Panda breeding success ignores their disappearing habitat

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A banana and plantain fungus which has spread across the world originated in South East Asia, new research has found. Follow this link: Global march of banana fungus revealed