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Kolena Laila
on Oct 18, 2008 in equal opportunity equal riqhts women rights Latifa al Zayat Kolena Laila We are all Laila Gender all bab al Maftouh We are all Laila on October 19th and every day.UPDATE: Nermeen Edrees at Global Voices has a nice round up on what the day entailed, and also from GV, Amira al Hussseini with a bit of background on Kolena Laila. For me the project is about sharing,...
When the past becomes today's crisis
on Mar 11, 2009 in Activism Authenticity Communications Corporate Communications Corporate Social Responsibility Crisis Management Current Affairs Ethics Government & Public Affairs Healthcare History Human Resources Image Influence Internal Communications Issues Management Journalism Law & Legal News Media Newspapers Old media Politics PR Propaganda Public Policy Public Relations Reputation Management Stakeholder Relations USA EEOC equal opportunity offensive History is one of the trickiest areas of crisis management. Even with the most sincere intentions, an organization's presentation of the past can explode in emotionally charged controversy. Here's a perfect example: Many veterans are fighting the Ind...
When the past becomes today's crisis
on Mar 11, 2009 in Activism Authenticity Communications Corporate Communications Corporate Social Responsibility Crisis Management Current Affairs Ethics Government & Public Affairs Healthcare History Human Resources Image Influence Internal Communications Issues Management Journalism Law & Legal News Media Newspapers Old media Politics PR Propaganda Public Policy Public Relations Reputation Management Stakeholder Relations USA EEOC equal opportunity offensive History is one of the trickiest areas of crisis management. Even with the most sincere intentions, an organization's presentation of the past can explode in emotionally charged controversy. Here's a perfect example: Many veterans are fighting the Ind...
The Big Meltdown:
on Apr 10, 2009 in Market Outlook 401k Bank Loans Bank Merger Bill Numbers Billions Borrowers Collapse Credit Cards Equal Opportunity Esop Fdic Jeopardy Leisure Boat Liquidity Matching Funds Meltdown National Debt Scare Social Security Admin Stock Options Vending You have to love this market, for the first time in my lifetime I can buy stocks at the price they were when my father was my age. My home loan was sold to the bad bank today My credit cards were all taken away My brother’s ALT-A didn’t get c...
EEOC Issues Employer Best Practices to Minimize Discrimination against Caregivers
on Apr 24, 2009 in Aging parents Caregiving Legislation related to Caregivers Life in general Primary Family Caregiving aging parent care caregiver caregiver legislation EEOC Best Practices document equal opportunity family caregiving primary family caregiver According to the Kansas City info Zine, the document provides recommendations for employer policies in an attempt to remove barriers to equal employment opportunity for workers with caregiving responsibilities. Some of the key situations covered in t...