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A Guide to Diversity in Citizenship, Immigration, and National Origin in the Workplace?

HR Digest

Creating a Safe Harbor for Employers Navigating the complexities of immigration and employment laws can leave employers feeling lost at sea. However, there are provisions and strategies that can provide a safe harbor for employers and help them navigate the compliance landscape.

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What Are Employees Looking For: Employment Trends in 2022

HR Digest

For all these reasons, the employees need to find a safe harbor at their workplaces where they can feel secure and protected. During the Covid-19 pandemic, many people were locked down in their homes and they needed to find ways to cope with different problems.

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Is The Covid Recession Starving Startups Of Talent?

The Horizons Tracker

Recent research from Harvard Business School shows that employees are adopting a similarly risk-averse strategy and appear to be opting to work for larger, more stable firms than startups. Instead, they are just as likely to seek safe harbor as anyone else in times of turbulence.

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Leadership Inspirations – Be Bold and Not Disappointed

Strategy Driven

Sail away from the safe harbor. “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Catch the trade winds in your sails. ” Mark Twain (1835 – 1910). American author and humorist. FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership.

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The Commoditization of Scale

Harvard Business Review

In other words, the advantages of size gave some companies a bit of safe harbor. Develop a strategy that doesn't simply rely on being the biggest. Develop a strategy — a difficult to replicate, cogent set of practices in an industry — that assumes everyone will have the advantages of being the biggest.

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Remaining Objective Is Hard, But the Best Leaders Figure Out How to Do It

Harvard Business Review

After all, how many senior business executives would relish the opportunity to inform — frequently alone — the company’s CEO that his or her strategy is failing? In other words, during periods of great stress, our best leaders rely on sound tradecraft as their safe harbor. officials in Kabul.

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Understanding Your Legal Options If You’ve Been Sexually Harassed

Harvard Business Review

Our focus here is on what women, who make up 90% of harassment targets, can do when they confront it personally and what strategies are most likely to be effective. The law too often gives employers a safe harbor. We hope that offering concrete strategies will help more women fight back.

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