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How to deal with workplace disputes using arbitration

Everyone that is employed is entitled to work within the current employment laws, which govern a wide range of matters from health and safety to employment contracts. If you feel that your employer is not treating you fairly – perhaps they are discriminating against you in some way, or you feel your employment contract has …Read More

Non-Profit Launches Program to Help Foreign ICT Pros Find Success in Canada Workplaces

January 29, 2010 — As many new immigrants can attest, there are many barriers for newcomers to the local workforce. In an effort to help internationally educated information and communications technology professionals from around the world integrate more effectively into the Canadian workforce, however, the Information and Communications Technology Council launched the “Canada Readiness Tool.”

WHIR tv interviews HostGator.com

January 8, 2010 – WHIR tv’s Larissa Primeau sits down with Chad and Lance from HostGator.com. They discuss employment opportunities with the company.

Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act: What Employers Need to Know

Have you heard about Lilly Ledbetter and the Ledbetter Act in the news? Here is a straightforward explanation of how this Act affects you as an employer. n The Ledbetter Case n In 2007, the United States Supreme Court ruled on the case of Ledbetter v. Goodyear.  Ms. Ledbetter, a 20-year employee of Goodyear, claimed …Read More

Sage Report Shows Slipping Confidence

The Current Conditions Index, says Sage, rose from a score of 46.2 in January to 55.2 in March, venturing for the first time into “high” territory, a score of greater than 50. The Expectations Index, however, dropped slightly to a score of 73.6, remaining well into “high” territory.

Sage Says Telcos Expectations on Rise

The results reported by Sage compared the January 2004 survey with the numbers for November 2003.

Hurricane Electric Donates Hosting to GCWI

December 11, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Technical services provider Hurricane Electric (he.com) announced on Tuesday that it is providing free Web hosting to Golden Care Workforce Institute (GCWI), a San Diego-based non-profit organization that delivers home care services to the elderly and disabled, and provides employment opportunities to graduates of its health care academy.

Sage Research: Service Provider Optimism Up

December 4, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Sage Research (sageresearch.com) said yesterday that service provider optimism continued its six-month rise, according to its November service provider confidence index, a bi-monthly report that measures and analyzes the mood of telecommunications service providers. The research and analysis firm said that all of the sub-indices for the expectations index, except for one, increased while the majority of the sub-indices for the current conditions index fell last month.

NaviSite Contract Expanded By $52 Million

November 25, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Managed and Infrastructure services provider NaviSite, Inc. (navisite.com) said today that the New York State Department of Labor has added $52 million to its existing contract with NaviSite subsidiary ClearBlue Technologies Management, Inc.

Level 3 Exits Genuity Hosting Business

April 4, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Level 3 Communications (level3.com) said today it would exit the managed hosting portion of the business it acquired through its recent acquisition of Genuity.