#MeToo whistleblowing is upending century-old legal precedent demanding loyalty to the boss
When was the last time you agreed to keep a secret?
Social Sciences
Mar 5, 2019
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From robotic companions to third thumbs, machines can change the human brain
People's interactions with machines, from robots that throw tantrums when they lose a colour-matching game against a human opponent to the bionic limbs that could give us extra abilities, are not just revealing more about ...
Robotics
Dec 19, 2018
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UK's reliance on unpaid carers is unsustainable, research warns
The UK Government needs to urgently implement new carers' employment rights and work with employers to better support carers in the workplace, a new report from the Work Foundation states today.
Social Sciences
Nov 29, 2018
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IRS warns firms, beware of phishing email scam
The IRS is warning employers about a spreading phishing email scam whose targets include companies and that seeks to get employees' Social Security numbers and other information.
Security
Feb 27, 2017
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Growing number of Americans are retiring outside the US
Newly widowed, Kay McCowen quit her job, sold her house, applied for Social Security and retired to Mexico. It was a move she and her husband, Mel, had discussed before he passed away in 2012.
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Dec 27, 2016
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Research proposes a new approach to social care means testing in the UK
The government's confused and complex method of means testing for social care should be replaced by a fairer and simplified approach, according to a new study from Cass Business School.
Social Sciences
Dec 15, 2016
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Survey: 2/3 of Americans don't think presidential campaign addresses their most important concerns
Americans remain just as frustrated and angry about the election in the last six weeks of the 2016 presidential campaign as they were in May when the primaries were drawing to a close. In the latest national poll conducted ...
Social Sciences
Oct 6, 2016
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The key messages of successful foster parents
Language is a powerful tool that can ease the transition into a new home for foster children and enhances the possibility that it will be a successful placement, according to new research from the University at Buffalo.
Social Sciences
May 18, 2016
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Utah essential oil company announces third-party data breach
Utah-based essential oil company doTERRA is warning customers and distributors that their personal information may have been compromised in a data breach in March.
Security
Apr 27, 2016
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Poll: Vast majority of Americans don't trust the news media
Trust in the news media is being eroded by perceptions of inaccuracy and bias, fueled in part by Americans' skepticism about what they read on social media.
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Apr 17, 2016
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