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Economy Employment

Background Checking Trends in 2014

As an employer, undertaking background checks on candidates is one of the most important aspects of management. These screening tests have multiple applications in both the private and public sectors, as employers are required to fulfill their duty of care to shareholders, stakeholders, customers and the people who represent them. […]

Economy

Improving Energy Efficiency on a Global Scale

Green energy initiatives are a large part of today’s government and community strategies to help the United States become less dependent on fossil fuels. This focus means that many power companies around the country like Plymouth Rock Energy have created programs and made efforts to make their company services as […]

Society & Culture

Is Our War on Drugs Corrupt?

It's time that we rethink the way we evaluate evidence in drug crime cases. Our legal system is notorious for handing out prison sentences—often lengthy ones—for drug crime offenses, and often those sentences are based on very little actual evidence. In some cases, we've later found out that the sentences […]

Interiors

How to Prepare for a Home Improvement Project

With a variety of instructional videos online for home improvement projects, you may be itching to start redesigning your living space. From replacing windows and doors with more energy-efficient versions to finishing the basement, home renovations can be a great way to increase the value of your home. Before you […]

Law

Steps to Hire a Food Poisoning Attorney

Food poisoning is an extremely unpleasant experience, especially for individuals with weak immune systems, young children and the elderly. Over 48 million Americans contract food poisoning each year. Over 3,000 of them die from the illness. Viruses, bacteria and parasites found in food cause the majority of food poisoning cases. […]