Under Armour nixes expensing of strip club visits | Foxconn denies seeking workers from China for US plant | Tips for civility in the workplace after an election
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Under Armour has ended a long-standing practice of letting employees expense strip club visits on corporate credit cards and has formalized a policy to address the issue. The company says it does not condone adult entertainment as part of conducting business.
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Foxconn has denied it plans to move workers from China to a Wisconsin plant, which is at the center of controversy because of tax breaks given to build it. Foxconn says hiring workers from Wisconsin and other states is its priority.
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Ballot measures have been approved to increase hourly minimum wage to $11 in Arkansas and $12 in Missouri in coming years. Arkansas' hourly minimum wage is $8.50, while Missouri's is $7.85.
Students are able to experience careers in the agriculture industry without leaving the classroom through Ag Explorer Virtual Field Trips. The trips, open to students throughout the US, take them on virtual tours of agriculture firms.
Everyday situations where someone is rude or slights you are chances to respond in kind or to offer a less dramatic response while addressing the problem, writes Marlene Chism. For instance, people cutting in line could be a jerk or might just need someone to ask them to confirm the rules.
