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Employers probably have heard already about the new National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) poster requirement. Most private-sector employers must post this new NLRA notice... See original here: New NLRA Poster in Less Than Two Minutes

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Bill would make it harder to cover up deaths in custody Congress appears set to pass the measure, prompted in part by outrage over reports of abuse in centers that hold immigration prisoners. By Alexa Vaughn, Washington ... See more here: Proposed federal legislation would make it harder to cover up deaths in custody

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As more and more companies leverage social media as a marketing tool, tricky issues might soon arise such as: who owns the actual corporate Twitter account? On one hand, an employee who manages the account is the one who builds the following and tweets the messages. But if this position is a social media marketer, should the Twitter...

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Oregon Governor Says He Will Block Executions By WILLIAM YARDLEY – Published: November 22, 2011 – The New York Times Gov. John Kitzhaber of Oregon on Tuesday said he would halt the execution of a death row ... Original post: Oregon Governor Says He Will Block Executions

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Court-Appointed Investigator Offers Scathing Report on Prosecution of Senator Stevens By CHARLIE SAVAGE – Published: November 21, 2011 WASHINGTON — A court-appointed investigator has found that the high-profile prosecution of the late Senator Ted Stevens was “permeated” ... Read more here: Court-Appointed Investigator Offers Scathing Report on Prosecution of Senator Stevens

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The Coalition for a GM-Free India, which represents various citizen groups, has called for scrapping of the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill introduced in the Parliament on Tuesday. Follow this link: Call to scrap Biotech Bill

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Sea-level rise is bad news for many island nations, but it may not be severe enough to prevent Chagos islanders from returning home four decades after they were expelled by UK authorities. See the rest here: Chagos islands in sea-level rise controversy

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[NEW DELHI] India has proposed that the climate talks in Durban next week should be refocused onto technology transfer, equity and trade barriers See more here: India pushes for tech transfer at Durban climate talks

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(Reuters) - Global climate talks need to focus on the growing threat from extreme weather and shift away from political squabbles that hobble progress toward a tougher pact to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, the head of the U.N. climate panel said. View post: Science not politics must drive Durban climate talks

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(Reuters) - Greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 could rise more than forecast to between 6 billion and 11 billion tons above what is needed to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, a United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) report showed on Wednesday. Read more: Emissions cuts off course to halt global warming: UNEP