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Marijuana Regulation at Work: Your Responsibilities

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With 8 states that have approved the use of recreational marijuana and 18 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, it’s critical for companies operating in these areas to understand their legal responsibilities and how to deal with cannabis use at worksites. California. Massachusetts. Washington. Washington D.C. Bus and truck drivers.

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PRIORITIZING SAFETY AT YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY

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Be sure that employees have adequate transportation home. No one should be permitted to leave intoxicated with the intention of operating a motor vehicle. Carpooling with a designated driver, ride sharing, and shuttle services are also appropriate methods of safe transportation. Harassment and Discrimination.

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Those Days Are Over

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The most significant battles against discrimination in America throughout our history usually have followed the same trajectory. Supreme Court hearing on a legal challenge to Alabama’s law mandating segregation on public transportation. Zero tolerance for sexual harassment finally has arrived, and not a moment too soon.

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All About Tendering | What Is Tendering | What Is a Tender in Construction | Tendering Meaning in Construction

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Because every work permits more desirable architect companies to tenders on it and the choice depends on both variety and cost, every applicant creates each attempt and excess more possibility to cut price and improve the class. Insufficient profit limitation to permit for R and D current and requirements. Bidding Process Steps.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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This year’s finalists in the Policy & Regulatory Reform category include organizations focused on addressing historically lengthy processes, such as accelerating permitting and connecting LMI individuals to housing opportunities. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.

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2023 Ivory Prize Winners Announced

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Many Black and African American families are considered 'mortgage-ready,' but lack the capital needed for a down payment due to historic housing discrimination that has prevented Black people from building wealth. Moreover, the rising cost of housing in many U.S. cities leaves families vulnerable to displacement due to rising rents. "For

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