Smlr_net July 2017

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Differences Between FMLA, ADA Make Leave Coordination Challenging
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Differences Between FMLA, ADA Make Leave Coordination Challenging *Author:* Allan Smith *Source:* SHRM *Date:* June 21, 2017 Summary: The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) both have leave mandates, but they are as different from each other as cats are from dogs, according to Michael Shetterly and Penny Wofford, attorneys with Ogletree Deakins in Greenville, S.C. Link: http://bit.ly/2tRrIWn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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correction: Rethinking Telecommuting
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Rethinking Telecommuting *Source:* Human Resource Executive Online *Date:* July 5, 2017 Summary: IBM and other high-profile companies have rescinded or scaled back their remote-work policies. Should other companies follow their lead? Link: http://bit.ly/2sJTXXt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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When the Boss Wants You to Do Something Unethical
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: When the Boss Wants You to Do Something Unethical *Author: *Daniel Victor *Source:* NY Times *Date:* July 6, 2017 Summary: When your boss puts you in a situation that compromises your ethics, none of the options seem particularly great. Go along with the unethical behavior and you become complicit. Report it to a higher-up or outside organization and you could face retaliation. Link: http://nyti.ms/2tUWFda ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Human Resource Executive Online: Rethinking Telecommuting
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Rethinking Telecommuting *Source:* Human Resource Executive Online *Date:* July 5, 2017 Summary: IBM and other high-profile companies have rescinded or scaled back their remote-work policies. Should other companies follow their lead? Link: http://bit.ly/2sPVqqp ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Gov Touts Lottery as Answer to NJ’s Pension Problems, but Critics Deride Plan
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Gov Touts Lottery as Answer to NJ’s Pension Problems, but Critics Deride Plan *Author: *John Reitmeyer *Source:* NJ Spotlight *Date:* July 6, 2017 Summary: After making several partially successful attempts to solve the funding problems plaguing the public-employee pension system, Gov. Chris Christie is giving it one more shot, turning the state Lottery into an asset of the troubled system. Link: http://bit.ly/2uNHVsF ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Newark Airport Wage Bill Advances In New Jersey
by SMLR Library 06 Jul '17

06 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Newark Airport Wage Bill Advances In New Jersey *Author: *Eric Keifer *Source:* Newark Patch *Date:* July 2, 2017 Summary: Workers at Newark Airport and Newark Penn Station would get a well-deserved raise from their current “poverty wages,” advocates say. Link: http://bit.ly/2tPwIL4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Family-Friendly Laws Are Being Passed, but Not by Trump’s Team
by SMLR Library 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: Family-Friendly Laws Are Being Passed, but Not by Trump’s Team *Author:* Claire Cain Miller *Source:* NY Times *Date:* July 4 2017 *Summary: *President Trump has promised help for families with jobs and young children. And recently, they have been getting it — but not from the federal government. Instead, state and local lawmakers have been passing policies to address their needs. Link: http://nyti.ms/2tIisUF ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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After Years of Growth, Automakers Are Cutting U.S. Jobs
by SMLR Library 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: After Years of Growth, Automakers Are Cutting U.S. Jobs *Author:* Bill Vlasic *Source:* NY Times *Date:* July 4 2017 *Summary: *Automakers said this week that sales dropped in June for a sixth consecutive month, falling by 3 percent from a year ago, a trend that analysts do not see letting up anytime soon. Link: http://nyti.ms/2spo9TJ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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How Wells Fargo’s Cutthroat Corporate Culture Allegedly Drove Bankers to Fraud
by SMLR Library 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: How Wells Fargo’s Cutthroat Corporate Culture Allegedly Drove Bankers to Fraud *Author:* Bethany McLean *Source:* Vanity Fair *Date:* May 31, 2017 *Summary: *“HR new these practices were occuring . . . but [said] there was nothing they could do.” Link: http://bit.ly/2tigjN5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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Star Ledger: I was fired for using medical marijuana, man claims
by SMLR Library 05 Jul '17

05 Jul '17

*SMLR-Net, the source of selected news on labor and employment relations and Human resource management* Title: I was fired for using medical marijuana, man claims *Author:* Bill Gallo *Source:* Star Ledger *Date:* July 5, 2017 *Summary: *A former employee of Ardagh Glass claims he was wrongfully fired because he tested positive for marijuana, something he was legally prescribed to ease the pain he suffers because of Marfan syndrome, a suit says. Link: http://bit.ly/2uJRclJ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Eugene McElroy, Library Associate James Carey Library, School of Management and Labor Relations Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey 50 Labor Center Way, New Brunswick NJ 08901 848-932-9513 smlrlibrary(a)work.rutgers.edu http://smlr.rutgers.edu/carey-library

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