Utah high school entrepreneurs can bring their innovative ideas to life

Utah high school entrepreneurs can bring their innovative ideas to life

Estimated reading time: 3-4 minutes SALT LAKE CITY Waterproof backpack made from an old camping tent. Technology that scans your pantry and gives you recipe ideas for what you have. Glow-in-the-dark hockey puck. A water tester that reads what elements are in water. All of these ideas come from Utah high school students, and there …

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High protection of information related to employee cannabis use

High protection of information related to employee cannabis use

On October 7, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB700 Act amending the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) went into effect. SB 700, effective January 1, 2024, expressly prohibits employers from requesting information from job applicants regarding their prior cannabis use. The latest amendment to FEHA follows previous changes to the law …

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Employment agents in mainland China are offering dishwasher jobs in Hong Kong for a high fee

Employment agents in mainland China are offering dishwasher jobs in Hong Kong for a high fee

Everyone wants to go to Hong Kong, but not everyone can do so easily, one agent said as a reporter pretended to hesitate about the high fee. If you don’t want this option, there are plenty of people waiting in line for it. The two insisted that they could provide the employee with legal work …

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Covid-19 treatment is set to hit the market with a high price tag

Covid-19 treatment is set to hit the market with a high price tag

WASHINGTON (AP) — Covid-19 drugs that millions of Americans received for free from the federal government will hit the private market next week at a hefty price tag. Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer sets a price per five-day treatment with Paxlovid for $1,390, but Americans still have free access to the pills – for now. The less …

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Ukrainians face language barriers in accessing employment in the EU despite high levels of higher education – SchengenVisaInfo.com

Pinned Ukraine on map of Europe

Ukrainian migrants in Europe, especially new arrivals covered by the Temporary Protection Directive, have one of the highest levels of higher education compared to other asylum seekers and non-EU citizens living in the zone, with an educational attainment level of 26%. According to the Survey on Arriving Migrants from Ukraine (SAM-UKR), in which 4,179 Ukrainian …

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