by Jessica Miller-Merrell
“Can I be fired for being gay?” That is one of the recent searches last week on Google that led a visitor to my blog. I’m sad for that employee and others who cannot be themselves at work gay, straight, or otherwise. I’m sad that someone felt compelled to search for answers on such a [...]
August 8, 2012
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by Jessica Miller-Merrell
In reflecting on the 2010 SHRM Conference in June of this year, where I attended a session called Employee Benefits; Just How Competitive Is Your Company? where the speaker Steve Williams Ph. D., SPHR threw out the number that now 33% of companies offer benefits for domestic partners and said that if you’re not providing this benefit you need [...]
September 21, 2010
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