Human resources (HR) departments manage a range of issues related to employees and their relationships with their employers. Small business human resource departments may consist of as little as a ...

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The reduction of health inequalities has been a priority of researchers, decision-makers and practitioners for many years.

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(MoneyWatch) While the government's Family and Medical Leave Act allows for 12 weeks of unpaid parental leave (gender of parent not specified), people generally ask the mother, not the father, about ...

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