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Even If You're Working From Home, Your Employer Is Still Keeping Track of Your Productivity—Here's What You Need to Know
Millions of Americans are shifting to a workplace setting at home due to the continuous spread of COVID-19. Although it may be tempting to slack off work when stuck inside the comfort of your home, proceed with caution — your boss could be watching.
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Options Traders Are Optimistic About a Huge Day for Salesforce
The software giant is reporting earnings after the bell, and could announce its purchase of Slack. Traders are betting both catalysts will boost the stock.
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Remote Work Burnout Is Growing as Pandemic Stretches On. Here's How to Manage It
It used to be that working remotely was a perk. These days it’s about survival. Those lucky enough to have jobs have seen their offices shuttered in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus, and their home is now doubling as their workplace. It hasn’t been easy. In fact, as the pandemic stretches on, more Americans are becoming burned out, according to...
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Unemployed Texans Can Refuse Work But Retain Benefits If They Meet These Criteria
With more than one million Texans receiving unemployment benefits amid the ongoing pandemic, the Texas Workforce Commission has changed its criteria for determining whether someone is eligible.
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Can You Refuse to Go Back to Work and Still Claim Unemployment Benefits?
As states begin to lift stay-at-home orders, some of the first businesses to shut down in March to minimize the spread of coronavirus are now beginning to reopen their doors. Workers within the retail, restaurant, hospitality, service and meatpacking industries are getting calls from their employers that it’s time to get back to work.
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Unemployed Texans Can Refuse Work But Retain Benefits If They Meet These Criteria
With more than one million Texans receiving unemployment benefits amid the ongoing pandemic, the Texas Workforce Commission has changed its criteria for determining whether someone is eligible.
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Meatpackers Cautiously Reopen Plants Amid Coronavirus Fears
A South Dakota pork processing plant is taking its first steps toward reopening after a virus outbreak among workers that was one of the worst in the nation
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13 Ways the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Forever Change the Way We Work
In only a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has upended the daily lives of people around the world. For Americans, the economic impact of the virus has led to new categorizations of “essential” workers, a large-scale move to remote work and skyrocketing unemployment that is expected to continue increasing. With more than 30 million people filing for unemployment in the past…
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Out of Work? Free Job Resources, Resume Help Available
Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas also operates a jobs site, called Jobs Now, that connects applicants to positions from at least 67 employers who have immediate needs.
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Why It's Still Important to Take Days Off Work, If You Can, While in Lockdown
Taking a day off might not seem like a priority in the midst of a global pandemic, particularly when widespread lockdown measures have limited downtime to the confines of our own home, but experts say not taking any time out could actually be detrimental to productivity. “While Sir Isaac Newton came up with the theory of gravity working remotely...
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Why Retiring at 65 Could Become a Thing of the Past
Raising the retirement age is an emotional issue. For evidence, just look at proposals to move up the full retirement age for Social Security. Even the idea upsets advocates who want to see the program expanded and individuals receiving benefits. Because of that, lawmakers tend to tiptoe around the issue. Outside the U.S., French citizens have taken to the...
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Boeing's Deliveries of Popular 737 Jet Tumble After Grounding
Deliveries of Boeing’s best-selling jet tumbled as expected after the newest version of the plane was grounded around the world following two deadly crashes.
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List: Companies Around the Nation are Hiring for the Holiday Season
Companies are preparing to receive waves of customers during the holiday season, so they’re recruiting to bolster the workforce.
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Register Today For The “21-Day Challenge @ Work”
NBC 5 and Medical City Healthcare are encouraging healthier eating habits at snack time and invite you and your company to join in the 21-Day Challenge @ Work!
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Residents Push Back Against New Lake's Name
Work is well underway in Fannin County on what will become Texas’s first new reservoir in nearly 30 years. But after the North Texas Municipal Water District announced a decision to name the lake after itself, residents began pushing back.
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Texas Unemployment Rate for May Slips to 4.8 Percent
Labor officials say the Texas unemployment rate slipped to 4.8 percent in May.
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A Night to Remember 2016 – One Night – 2 Shows
Due to popularity, a second show has been added! Get your tickets today to enjoy A Night to Remember featuring the legendary comedian, Jerry Seinfeld. Tickets are on sale now, and this Winspear Opera House performance will take place on Saturday evening, September 10.
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Argyle Subcontractor Involved in Previous Collapse
A subcontractor working on the school building in Argyle that collapsed on Thursday was blamed in a lawsuit for another construction collapse in 2007 and was fined by federal safety regulators over a separate safety incident three years ago.
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In Talk to Silicon Valley Leaders, Hillary Clinton Offers Glimmers of White House Aspirations
Hillary Clinton spoke at the Lead On: Watermark’s Silicon Valley Conference for Women in Santa Clara Tuesday, amid speculation on whether the former secretary of state, senator and first lady will run for president.