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WHY ARE PEOPLE HOMELESS? HOUSING A lack of affordable housing and the limited scale of housing assistance programs have contributed to the current housing crisis and to homelessness. Recently, foreclosures have also increased the number of people who experience homelessness. POVERTY Homelessness and poverty are inextricably linked. Poor people are frequently unable to pay for housing, food, childcare, health care,...

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has collaborated with Globoforce on a series of annual surveys about engaging employees through employee recognition and other workplace efforts. The purpose of this research is to examine workforce management challenges HR leaders and practitioners face and the strategies that help them conquer those challenges. DOWNLOAD FULL SURVEY FINDINGS (PDF) Key Takeaways: Leverage...

1. Call me Ishmael. —Herman Melville, Moby-Dick (1851) 2. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. —Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (1813) 3. A screaming comes across the sky. —Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow (1973) 4. Many years later, as he faced the firing squad,...

The plural form of most nouns is created simply by adding the letter s. more than one snake = snakes more than one ski = skis more than one Barrymore = Barrymores Words that end in -ch, x, s or s-like sounds, however, will require an -es for the plural: more than one witch = witches more than one box = boxes more than one gas = gases more...

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Below are typical steps to administering a workers' compensation claim, following an employee's work-related injury or illness. Employers should also review and comply with state laws, as state laws normally set the parameters for employer-required coverage, posting, reporting and determining what constitutes a workers' compensation claim. Step 1: Educate the Team Organizations should educate employees and supervisors on workers' compensation coverage...

Professor Geert Hofstede conducted one of the most comprehensive studies of how values in the workplace are influenced by culture. He defines culture as “the collective programming of the mind distinguishing the members of one group or category of people from others”. The six dimensions of national culture are based on extensive research done by Professor Geert Hofstede, Gert Jan...

Types of Logical Fallacies Logical fallacies are flawed, deceptive, or false arguments that can be proven wrong with reasoning. These are the most common fallacies you should know about. Arguments and debates are an important part of college and academic discourse. But not every argument is perfect. Some can be picked apart because they have errors in reasoning and rhetoric....

"The United States debt, foreign and domestic, was the price of liberty. The faith of America has been repeatedly pledged for it... Among ourselves, the most enlightened friends of good government are those whose expectations of prompt payment are the highest. To justify and preserve their confidence; to promote the increasing respectability of the American name; to answer the calls...

INTRODUCTION Critical Race Theory, or CRT, is a theoretical and interpretive mode that examines the appearance of race and racism across dominant cultural modes of expression. In adopting this approach, CRT scholars attempt to understand how victims of systemic racism are affected by cultural perceptions of race and how they are able to represent themselves to counter prejudice. Closely connected...