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Apple Faces Major Gender Pay Discrimination Lawsuit

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The Allegations Jong and Salgado allege that Apple’s practice of determining starting salaries by asking for compensation history before 2018 perpetuated historical pay disparities between men and women. and Google resulted in average per-person payouts of $3,750 and $5,500 , respectively, despite the legal costs.

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The Ethical AI Debate Intensifies as Musk Takes OpenAI to Court

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In a legal move that spotlights the growing tensions over the overall direction of artificial intelligence development, Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. The lawsuit claims that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of advancing AI for the public good — prioritizing profit, and Microsoft, instead.

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The Cost of Remote Work in a Technology-Centered World

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A 2018 article published in the Labor Law Journal looked at the legal implications of working after-hours, discussing how smartphones give employees easy access to their work emails at all hours of the day. For many employees, the workday does not end when they leave the office,” the authors wrote.

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Tom Wheelwright, CPA, Examines the Advantages of Franchising Your Business

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Many of my clients have been able to legally reduce their taxes to zero even as they’ve continued to grow their wealth. Introducing WealthAbility® In 2018, I set out to share this knowledge more widely. With Grossmann’s guidance, we knew we had the strongest-possible internal systems and company to serve our franchisees.

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How Will Labor Unions Reshape The Future Of Work In The Tech Industry?

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One of the most high-profile examples of tech workers organizing occurred in 2018, when Google employees staged a walkout in protest of the companys handling of sexual harassment claims. Additionally, labor unions such as the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have begun to expand into the gig economy.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

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You’ll also see up close how politics or various laws affect an area’s economy, like legal marijuana in Colorado or legal prostitution in Amsterdam. Mike went back into the car and sat in a catatonic state while I ran up my international phone bill—and was finally able to get someone on the line. Photo by @elinadjan/Twenty20.

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21 Ways to Read More Books

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A high frequency of reading may decrease the risk of cognitive decline, according to a 14-year longitudinal study published in 2020, and might even help to “delay or prevent dementia in older adults,” according to a 2018 study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Gabrielle Bernstein , international speaker and author of Happy Days.