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How to Fight on Twitter (3/12/10)
With so many websites, blogs and books available on how to use twitter effectively, I’ve yet to see anyone dedicate an article, post or page on “How to Fight on Twitter“.. And there’s a perfectly good explanation for that–you just don’t do it. When you have a huge social media platform like twitter at your [...]TwiTip Twitter Tips.

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Uncovering comp fraud: Where to look first (3/12/10)
Want to keep workers’ comp fraud from jacking up your insurance rates? Don’t start by looking at injured employees. Begin by looking at everyone else who touches claims, says Laura Clifford, owner of California-based Employers Fraud Task Force. In a recent interview, Clifford said less than 10% of the comp fraud her firm’s uncovered was committed [...]

180 more employers get I-9 inspection notices (3/12/10)
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pressing ahead with its I-9 inspection campaign. Last week, 180 companies in five states got inspection notices from ICE — the first employers to be targeted in 2010. The most recent targets are in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. ICE had already done some [...]

What's a discrimination suit cost an employer? (3/11/10)
Here’s a way to kick off your next talk to supervisors about avoiding discrimination charges. A recent study released by UCLA-RAND Center for Law and Public Policy detailed the “average” defense costs and jury awards in California employment law discrimination cases. The study shows: The median legal costs to a defendant/employer through tria. are $150,000. Even if the [...]

If Your Boss is an Asshole, Don?t Give Him or Her the Book (3/11/10)
One of the strange things about The No Asshole Rule that took me at least a year after public to understand well is that -- although I believe the content is worth reading (after all, I took a long time...

Nearly 3 out of 4 boomers say they are postponing retirement (3/11/10)
The fact that baby boomers are now planning to work past the typical retirement age isn’t news — but just how many plan to do it may surprise you. A whopping 72% of workers age 60 or older are putting off retirement because they feel they can’t afford to retire, according to a new Harris Interactive/CareerBuilder [...]

Live video chat: How to find the hidden job market (3/11/10)
This video chat will take place Friday, March 12, 1pm eastern. (Sign up here.) This chat will be about how to get a job by looking in the right places. (And, I am experimenting with mysterious titles for my video chats. Do more people sign up if the title sounds like a Nancy Drew mystery?) The [...]Comment on: Live video chat: How to find the hidden job market



Conan Meets Sarah – A Cute Story (3/11/10)
Well if you don't track twitter then you would not have heard this story of Conan O’Brien following a random girl from the twitter neighborhood named Sarah Killen. Sarah Killen had just 3 followers before Conan started following her. To announce the event of following someone randomly Conan tweeted “I’ve decided to follow someone at random. [...]TwiTip Twitter Tips.

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Surprise recession byproduct: More employee loyalty (for some) (3/10/10)
Recent research shows you and your company have a once-in-decade chance to build the type of worker loyalty that employers dream of. The research was conducted by Kelly Services, Inc, between October 2009 and January 2010 — in the teeth of the recession. It essentially asked 134,000 people to describe their level of loyalty to [...]

To Schedule Tweets or No? Two Reasons You Should. (3/10/10)
When I first discovered there were APIs that would allow me to schedule tweets, I thought I was in Twitter Heaven. I could schedule a time to tweet everything I wanted ahead time, and I’d never have to worry about missing an opportunity to promote my site. (Yeah, I was still residing in Spamville back [...]TwiTip Twitter Tips.

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