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Telecommuting: The next employee benefit battleground?

Following recent news at Yahoo! and Best Buy, ORC International delved into the telecommuting debate and sought to get America’s perceptions about telecommuting and its correlation with productivity and work-life balance. New research shows that 65% of Americans believe that telecommuters are actually productive when working from home, but not all Americans are convinced – 29% […]

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Oh Yahoo! How you’ve changed…

So we’re all now on the Yahoo! bandwagon – Is it insanity or genius? Will we witness the company’s ugly demise or be kicking ourselves for not following suit? The opinion’s are certainly flying and ORC International’s Social Buzz data depicts sentiment surrounding Marissa Mayer has shifted ten percentage points towards negative since her appointment […]

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Asking for Employees’ Social Media Passwords is bad for Business

Online privacy has been a growing issue over the last few years, but a new practice of employers requesting access to potential and even current employees’ social media accounts (e.g. Facebook, Twitter) has brought it to the forefront. It has become such a hot topic that Maryland is on the cusp of becoming the first […]

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