G.Neil Says Minimum Wage Increase to Bring New Challenges for Employers

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G.Neil, a provider of human resources products, services and solutions that help businesses hire, manage and motivate employees, says that as the new federal minimum wage law works its way through Congress on the way to President George W. Bush’s desk, employers should start preparing now for the consequences. G.Neil says that higher payroll for […]

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Dina Matos McGreevey Wife of Former Governor Jim McGreevey to Write Memoir

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Hyperion has announced plans to publish a book by Dina Matos McGreevey, the ex-wife of former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey, who resigned from office in August 2004 with the public pronouncement that he was a “gay American.” In her memoir, SILENT PARTNER, Ms. Matos McGreevey will speak openly and honestly of her life with

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MySpace and News Corp Sued by Families Whose Daughters Were Assaulted

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MySpace Inc., and its parent company, News Corp., (NYSE:NWS) are being sued in California state court by four families who allege that their minor daughters were solicited online and then sexually abused by adult MySpace users, according to a press release today by the law firms representing the families.

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Push for English as Official Language Continues at All Levels of Government

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U.S. English, Inc. is the nation’s oldest and largest non-partisan citizens’ action group dedicated to preserving the unifying role of the English language in the United States. US English has released a press release talking about how legislators are trying to continue to identify methods “to encourage assimilation and English learning, measures to make English

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World Wildlife Fund Says Major Companies Buying Coffee Grown Illegally

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If you’re a coffee lover like me, then there’s a good chance that you’ve got a cup of coffee on your desk right now. Did you know that the coffee you’re drinking right now could have been illegally grown inside one of the world’s most important national parks for tigers, elephants and rhinos? According to

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Intelligence Squared US Asks if America is Too Religious

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Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2 US), an Oxford-style three-on-three debating series sponsored by The Rosenkranz Foundation, today announced the panel for its Wednesday, February 7th debate on the motion “America Is Too Damn Religious” at Asia Society and Museum in New York City. The debate is fed to National Public Radio(R) member stations across the country

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World Environment Center Forms Partnership with China Enterprise Confederation

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The World Environment Center (WEC), a global non-profit organization that advances sustainable development in the business practices of major companies, has signed a partnership agreement with the China Enterprise Confederation (CEC), one of China’s major business groups with a membership of approximately half a million companies. The agreement formalizes and expands cooperation to improve environmental

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Tips to Help Avoid Cashier’s Check Fraud

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued an advisory today that provides advice to help avoid becoming victims of scams involving cashier’s checks. According to their press release issued to day, this consumer advisory was issued in response to a growing incidence of scams involving cashier’s checks. In most of these cases, individuals

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Women In Government Report Says States Making Progress in Cervical Cancer Prevention

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A new report shows that states are making significant progress in the fight against cervical cancer, but still face dramatic racial disparities in cervical cancer incidence, mortality and screening rates, and a lack of access to care for low-income women. These shortfalls point to healthcare gaps that may prevent all women from benefiting from breakthrough

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