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2014/12/03

Did UPS Discriminate Against A Pregnant Worker By Letting Her Go? Plus 4 More Stories

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Did UPS Discriminate Against A Pregnant Worker By Letting Her Go?
When Peggy Young became pregnant, her doctor recommended not lifting more than 20 pounds and she lost her job. Now a federal law banning pregnancy discrimination faces a test before the Supreme Court.
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CDC Considers Counseling Males Of All Ages On Circumcision
Citing reduced risk of HIV and other sexually acquired diseases, the federal agency says health care providers should discuss circumcision with men as well as parents of infants and teen boys.
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Kerry: Coalition Offensive Against ISIS Having 'Significant Impact'
Meeting with other countries who joined the first against the Islamic State, Secretary of State John Kerry said their commitment will be measured in years.
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Mischief Under The Mistletoe: Office Partygoers Behaving Badly
Partying with co-workers can lead to awkwardness and worse. And, HR experts say, alcohol is often to blame. "If people used common sense, I wouldn't have a job," says employment attorney Jon Hyman.
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Which Countries Are The Most Corrupt?
North Korea and Somalia are perceived to be the most corrupt countries, according to the Corruption Perception Index released today by Transparency International. Denmark is seen as least corrupt.
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