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Critics Say Obamacare May Encourage 'Part-Time Society' 
Some small employers are doing less hiring and cutting employees’ hours in response to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, according to a Gallup poll released May 10, 2013. 

Disaster in Oklahoma: SHRM Resources
A monstrous tornado swept through the Oklahoma City suburbs on May 20, 2013, leveling the community of Moore, Okla. Rescue and recovery efforts are currently underway. These resources can assist HR with the disaster management process.

Roosevelt Thomas Jr., Pioneer in Diversity, Dies  
R. Roosevelt Thomas Jr., Ph.D., a former Society for Human Resource Management board member and a pioneer in diversity management in the workplace, passed away in Atlanta on May 17, 2013. He was 68.

Exec Comp Rises Modestly; Companies Test Say-on-Pay 
Top U.S. public companies made only slight increases to executive compensation levels in 2012, as emphasis shifted further toward long-term performance incentives, according to newly released research.

Lower Blood Alcohol Level for DUI Recommended 

Wash.: Paid Family Leave Put on Hold 

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Constant Connection Raises Issues for Employers
Recent studies paint a picture of startling social change as smartphones become all but universal, both at work and at home.

Employers Fill in 'Coverage Tool' for Exchange Coverage
Individuals enrolling in health coverage through a public exchange--now referred to in the applications and other federal government materials as the Health Insurance Marketplace--are required to obtain certain information from their employer using a form called the Employer Coverage Tool.

Reinstatement, Back Pay for Nuclear Whistle-Blower

Texas: Employers Get Protection for Trade Secrets

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