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]]> Google is expanding its presence in Oklahoma. ]]> As chief executive officer, Lou Carmichael helped merge two of the metro’s largest low-income health care providers. The merger between Oklahoma Community Health Services and Variety Health Center resulted in a new company with a brand-new name.


]]> If given the option of working from home — albeit with a 25% pay cut — would the average employee choose that option?]]> Resolutions come and go, but for job seekers and those looking for a career change, the same tactics used in previous years may not work as well. ]]> The Oklahoma Quality Foundation’s Sharing of Best Practices Series, which features CEOs and senior leaders from various companies who are recipients of the coveted Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, is pleased to announce Ms. Allyson Young as the keynote speaker on Wednesday, January 18, 2012. ]]> After graduating from U.S. universities, international students must find a job in their degree field, continue their education in a graduate or doctoral program, change to another visa status or return home.]]> A potential pitfall. A trap. A lawsuit waiting to happen. ]]> For October 2011, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Oklahoma increased by 0.2
percentage points to 6.1 percent. ]]> For the first time in our nation’s history, four generations are working side-by-side.]]> Two upcoming opportunities in Midwest City aim to help military veterans find a job, find a better job or start a business.]]> The upcoming Workers’ Compensation Symposium will feature presentations from a “Who’s Who” of Oklahoma workers’ compensation specialists, along with national experts in the field. ]]> In 2010, employers were forced by the U.S. Department of Labor to pay a staggering $6.5 million in back wages to more than 5,000 employees, a wide jump from the $2.6 million paid to 2,190 employees just a year earlier. Class-action lawsuits against employers by independent contractors also increased in 2010 by 50%.]]> Oklahoma’s unemployment rate improved through May, dropping to 5.3 percent over the month. ]]> Oklahoma City University’s Meinders School of Business has chosen five business leaders to induct to the Oklahoma Commerce & Industry Hall of Honor.
]]> The Innovative Ideas Program received 35 applications this year from Oklahoma researchers for the chance at $25,000.]]> Although many companies in Oklahoma have policies in place to protect all employees from discrimination, a recent study shows it falls behind in protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender – or LGBT – employees in the workplace.]]> Oklahoma’s unemployment rate fell 0.4 percent over the month to 6.1 percent in March 2011. This rate is down from 7.3 percent over the year. The national unemployment rate fell to 8.8 percent over the month.]]> Although Oklahoma\'s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 6.9 percent from the previous month, central Oklahoma counties experienced a rise in unemployment.]]> In October, Oklahoma\'s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained at 6.9 percent from the previous month.]]>