"Two years after China first added “sexual harassment” as a cause of lawsuits in 2019, the Yuanzhong Family and Community Development Service Center, a Beijing-based nonprofit group, found that only 24 cases using the law were recorded in a nationwide database."
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"Nathalie Scardino, global head of recruiting, onboarding, and employee learning, SalesforceCourtesy of Salesforce Salesforce Nathalie Scardino, global head of recruiting, onboarding, and employee learning How do you plan to upskill employees and secure talent for the future of A.I.?"
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"The calls for such an intervention are also deeply ironic: Even as Trump’s epigones inveigh against the possibility of an “endless war” in Ukraine similar to those in Iraq and Afghanistan, they are reprising the arguments, tools, and rhetoric of the global War on Terror that many of them belatedly turned against.The War on Terror was a disaster, devastating countries and leaving hundreds of tho..."
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"Paige McGlauflinpaige.mcglauflin@fortune.com@paidionReporter's NotebookThe most compelling data, quotes, and insights from the field.The workforce participation rate for Latinas has hit a historic high this year, signaling a strong recovery from their unprecedented 20% unemployment rate in April 2020.Latina’s unemployment rate now sits at around 4.4%, lower than pre-pandemic levels, and 71.7% o..."
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"However, the bank told its staff the new initiative “wasn’t a matter of trust,” the outlets reported, but that it would allow it to monitor and support those employees not adhering to the Smart Working attendance minimums."
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"Paige McGlauflinpaige.mcglauflin@fortune.com@paidionReporter's NotebookThe most compelling data, quotes, and insights from the field.The workforce participation rate for Latinas has hit a historic high this year, signaling a strong recovery from their unprecedented 20% unemployment rate in April 2020.Latina’s unemployment rate now sits at around 4.4%, lower than pre-pandemic levels, and 71.7% o..."
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"To cultivate an air of exclusivity, El Morocco charged different covers to different patrons based on “how much you spend, how regularly you come, who you are, and whether they wanna discourage you coming back altogether,” according to a contemporaneous report in Variety.As crude as the cover-charge policy of El Morocco might sound, it is not out of step with how the fees function today: What y..."
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"While the saltwater intrusion on the Mississippi hasn’t yet impacted orchards, it is something that state officials and local farmers are diligently watching and making contingency plans for — with people looking at desalination units, reverse-osmosis machines and more affordable makeshift options."
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"Nowlin is eager to answer visitors’ questions, to tell them what to do if they see an opossum on the side of the road or snuffling through their trash.Come December, saying goodbye to the zoo’s three remaining giant pandas—Tian Tian, Mei Xiang, and Xiao Qi Ji—will be difficult for Washingtonians."
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"And now, they may be erroneously believing in this beautiful soft landing with some reacceleration next year,” he said, arguing investors during the summer “overpriced” the soft-landing narrative—in which inflation is tamed without the need for a job-killing recession."
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"He continued accepting the demands of far-right Republicans to deepen spending cuts and dig in against the Democrats, making a shutdown at tonight’s midnight deadline all but a certainty.Read: Why Republicans can’t keep the government openWith just hours to go, however, the speaker abruptly changed course, defying his conservative tormentors and partnering with Democrats to avert a shutdown."
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"Among my first memories is a man getting out of his Dodge Charger in Glencoe, Illinois, and challenging the loudmouth waiting in line at the gas station to “Put ’em up.”Read: The car that killed glamourDetroit’s stumbling response to the demand for more economical cars was—in addition to union strife at the factories and shoddy manufacture—to give us a generation of lemons: the Pacer and Pinto ..."
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"‘Deliberate calm’ can help us adapt The U.S.-China trade war is counterproductive–and the Huawei P60’s chip is just one of its many unforeseen ramifications The opinions expressed in Fortune.com commentary pieces are solely the views of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions and beliefs of Fortune."
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"To cultivate an air of exclusivity, El Morocco charged different covers to different patrons based on “how much you spend, how regularly you come, who you are, and whether they wanna discourage you coming back altogether,” according to a contemporaneous report in Variety.As crude as the cover-charge policy of El Morocco might sound, it is not out of step with how the fees function today: What y..."
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"The Food and Drug Administration on Friday laid out a proposal to begin regulating laboratory medical tests, a multibillion-dollar industry that the agency says poses a growing risk to patients because of potentially inaccurate results."
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"“In consciousness certain kinds of acts are labeled Sin for no reason visible to introspection,” he wrote, arguing that this mislabeling of normal behaviors leads to unhappiness.Whether or not you agree that religion is to blame (personally, I don’t), the more general point about guilt is a good one: It’s something we tend to experience when we feel undue privilege compared with others—a sort o..."
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"When the Fed released its quarterly economic forecasts last week, it showed that the central bank’s policymakers envision only a small rise in unemployment by the end of 2024: They expect joblessness to rise from its current 3.8% to a still-low 4.1%, along with a gradual drop in core inflation to just 2.6%."
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"Instead, she pointed me to a court filing from last week related to the Silverman lawsuit, in which lawyers for Meta argue that the case should be dismissed in part because neither the LLaMA model nor its outputs are “substantially similar” to the authors’ books.It may be beyond the scope of copyright law to address the harms being done to authors by generative AI, and the point remains that AI..."
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"When the Fed released its quarterly economic forecasts last week, it showed that the central bank’s policymakers envision only a small rise in unemployment by the end of 2024: They expect joblessness to rise from its current 3.8% to a still-low 4.1%, along with a gradual drop in core inflation to just 2.6%."
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"Any place trying to fix this mismatch might not have the basic information it needs, either: The periodic update of national rainfall from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, for instance, won’t arrive for another three to four years, which could keep climate-resilience efforts lagging behind the speed at which the climate is changing.As acute and random as these events can fee..."
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