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Business Ethics And Social Responsibility

YoungUpstarts

By treating employees and customers well, businesses can gain the community’s support. False or discriminatory advertising, negative treatment of employees and ignoring safety concerns in products can undermine consumer confidence. For example, small businesses depend on reputation and trust among people in the community.

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Reinventing the Office: How to Lose Fat and Increase Productivity at Work

David Teten

Besides the obvious fitness benefits, according to research done by the Vermont Board of Education , exercise is not only healthy for you, but it also increases your productivity. A pedometer is a great motivator and if all your employees are wearing them it sets up healthy competition.” Paul Matthews of OfficeFitness.co.uk

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What Is a Benefit Corporation?

Up and Running

Now, you can create a benefit corporation in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with many more states in the pending legislation phase.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

For many years, I’ve been influenced by a story that changed the course of employee wellbeing in the U.S. A more product-specific name would already be obsolete as my focus shifted from employee wellness to supporting positive organizations by innovating new evidence-based methods to secure person-job fit.

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Fixing immigration for startups: What the US government can (and should) do right now

The Next Web

After high school, I attended Middlebury College in Vermont, received an incredible undergraduate education, and stayed to pursue a career in America. A green card. Given that I was not married, at Taxi Magic we started the process of getting me a worker green card. employers can obtain for “skilled” employees (the H-1B ).