What Does Pay Frequency Mean?
by Michele Bossart @ Payroll Tips, Training, and News
Wed Feb 21 05:10:38 PST 2018
When you have employees, you need to run payroll so they can receive their wages. Before paying employees, you need to decide on a pay frequency. Your industry, the number of employees you have working for you, the type of workers you have, and legal requirements determine your pay frequency. But first, what does pay […]
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What Is an FEIN?
by Mike Kappel @ Payroll Tips, Training, and News
Mon Feb 26 05:10:00 PST 2018
When you run a business, you must meet many IRS requirements. You might need an FEIN to identify your business on documents like payroll tax forms. What does FEIN mean? What is an FEIN? FEIN is an acronym for Federal Employer Identification Number, also known as an EIN. This unique, nine-digit number is used by […]
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Consumers Union Criticizes USDA for withdrawing animal welfare standards for food labeled organic
by Michael McCauley @ Consumers Union
Mon Mar 12 15:54:41 PDT 2018
Rule requiring outdoor space was set to go into effect on May 14 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumers Union, the advocacy division of Consumer Reports, criticized the U.S. Department of Agriculture for being out of step with food consumers by withdrawing its rule today requiring organic producers to abide by strong animal welfare standards. The implementation […]
DOE Investigative Office Finding Challenged in Court
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Tue Sep 26 19:45:04 PDT 2017
Allegations are made to the NYC Special Commissioner of Investigation (SCI), or to the DOE’s internal Office of Special Investigations (OSI), but are their findings final and set in stone? We already know, through several cases, that SCI has actually reinvestigated and overturned OSI findings of misconduct. However, can someone… Continue reading
Portelos v DOE Federal Appeal Update -Oral Arguments This Wednesday 11.15.17
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Sun Nov 12 17:10:18 PST 2017
[UPDATE] Oral argument audio added here 16-3932 For those of you who have been following the years of battles for parents and educators’ first amendment rights, know that my appeal is moving forward. The judge in federal court made some decisions that did not fully allow my case to go before… Continue reading
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Should NY Teachers Use Betsy Combier as an Advocate?
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Tue Dec 12 15:59:49 PST 2017
In the education activist arena there are personality conflicts and, unfortunately, there is greed. Enter Elizabeth "Betsy Combier" Kapel stage left. Your misfortune yesterday, is her profit today. Continue reading
State Representative Diana DiZoglio Hosts Civic Education Day at Haverhill High School
by gfontaine @ Haverhill Public Schools
Mon Mar 05 04:54:17 PST 2018
Press release: Representative Diana DiZoglio 14th Essex District State House Room 472 (617) 722-2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Andrew Carden Legislative Aide (617) 722-2013 Andrew.Carden@MAHouse.gov Thursday, March 1, 2018 DiZoglio Hosts Civic Education Day at Haverhill High School (HAVERHILL) – State Representative Diana DiZoglio (D-Methuen) recently visited Haverhill High School as […]
Former DOE Investigator Now Works as a Consultant for Hire
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Sat Jun 24 15:28:49 PDT 2017
A former investigator has opened up a consulting business where you can hire her to review your case and she can come in and testify at your hearing as well. Iuliana Celik Continue reading
Teachers Voice Recording their Lesson Plans to Save Time
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Wed May 17 03:57:55 PDT 2017
It never ceases to amaze me how creative educators can get. Whether it's the way they convey the information to the students, or how they set up their classrooms, creativity is not leaning in public education. Continue reading
Consumers Union statement on reports of self-driving Uber car, pedestrian fatality
by David Butler @ Consumers Union
Mon Mar 19 13:34:01 PDT 2018
Monday, March 19, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumers Union, the advocacy division of Consumer Reports, made the following statement today following the news reports of a pedestrian fatality involving a self-driving Uber vehicle in Arizona: David Friedman, Director of Cars and Product Policy and Analysis, Consumers Union, said, “All of our thoughts and sympathies […]
Consumers Union criticizes Education Department for undermining state efforts to ensure student loan servicers treat borrowers fairly
by Michael McCauley @ Consumers Union
Fri Mar 09 10:18:49 PST 2018
Education Department issues notice challenging state oversight of student loan servicers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumers Union, the advocacy division of Consumer Reports, criticized the Department of Education today for taking steps to undercut the ability of states to ensure student loan borrowers are treated fairly. In a “notice of interpretation” memo by the Department, the agency maintains […]
DOE Legal’s New “Non-Letter to File” for Discipline. Where Does It Go?
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Sat Oct 28 14:53:24 PDT 2017
The DOE has three months to put a letter to file after an alleged incident. What happens if that time runs out and they still write up a letter? Continue reading
Does Omarosa now bow down to Trump after criticizing him?
by Richard Drew @ trib.com - RSS Results
Tue Mar 27 21:21:51 PDT 2018
FILE - In this April 27, 2017, file photo, Omarosa Manigault appears at the Women's Power Luncheon of the 2017 National Action Network convention, in New York. Former White House adviser and “Apprentice” contestant Omarosa Manigault Newman once said “every…
All in the Family: Focused Genomic Comparisons
by mlballon @ DOE Joint Genome Institute
Thu Jan 11 08:32:43 PST 2018
Genus-wide Aspergillus project highlights new functional genome annotation methods. Found in microbial communities around the world, Aspergillus fungi are pathogens, decomposers, and important sources of biotechnologically-important enzymes. Each Aspergillus species is known to contain more than 250 carbohydrate active enzymes (CAzymes), which break down plant cell walls and are of interest to Department of Energy...
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When Does Direct Deposit Go Through? | Patriot Software
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If you pay some employees via direct deposit, they might ask you when they will receive their wages. When does direct deposit go through?
What does average NYC district teacher salary really show?
by Francesco Portelos @ Educator Fights Back
Wed Jun 28 07:20:57 PDT 2017
Staten Island has the highest average salary. Continue reading
Department of Education issues new rules to rein in campus banking card abuses | Consumers Union
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October 27, 2015 Consumers Union Praises Feds for Protecting Students From Aggressive Marketing, Restricted Choices, and High Fees WASHINGTON, D.C. – New regulations issued by the Department of Education today will help protect students from unfair campus banking card practices that can eat into financial aid funds, according to Consumers Union, the policy and advocacy division of Consumer Reports. The new rules cover banking cards will go into effect in July 2016. "Students deserve safe and convenient access to their financial aid funds without incurring costly charges," said Suzanne Martindale, staff attorney for Consumers Union. "We applaud the Department of Education for taking action to protect students using campus banking products from aggressive marketing, restricted choices, and high fees." In recent years, financial firms have increasingly marketed banking products to students at colleges and universities across the country. According to the Government Accountability
Determining the Citrus Ancestral Home
by mlballon @ DOE Joint Genome Institute
Wed Feb 07 10:00:35 PST 2018
Citrus is a major worldwide crop. In 2017, the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service estimated production would exceed 50 million metric tons, with 10 percent of that contributed by the United States. To defend this crop against Huanglongbing (a.k.a., citrus greening), an infectious disease destroying whole orchards, researchers have begun employing genomics to...
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Payroll checks are issued biweekly. You are strongly encouraged to have your payroll check direct deposited into a checking or savings account at any bank. If you elect direct deposit your pay st...
When One Reference Genome is Not Enough
by mlballon @ DOE Joint Genome Institute
Wed Dec 20 08:30:14 PST 2017
Much of the research in the field of plant functional genomics to date has relied on approaches based on single reference genomes. But by itself, a single reference genome does not capture the full genetic variability of a species. A pan-genome, the non-redundant union of all the sets of genes found in individuals of a...