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Developing the proper dress code for employees in warehouse, industrial, and manufacturing positions requires certain considerations. Because their jobs may involve physical labor or working in a dangerous environment, workers require comfortable clothing that not only allows them to perform their jobs efficiently but protects them from hazards. At the same time, they also need to appear professional to coworkers, customers, and visitors. Above all, clothing should be neat, unwrinkled, clean, and well-maintained....

The financial representative moniker is an increasingly common job title among leading insurance companies, especially life insurance companies. Though the particulars vary somewhat from firm to firm, the title essentially denotes an insurance sales agent who also acts as an investment broker and/or a financial planner. Note that this and similar job titles also can be found in other financial services firms outside the insurance sector, such as mutual fund and discount securities brokerage giant Fidelity Investments, to cite just one example....

Are you interested in politics—but not at all interested in becoming a politician? As election cycles get longer and longer, opportunities abound for those interested in a career in the political arena. You may work long hours and it can be stressful, especially at election time, but a political job can give you a wealth of experience you can use in the future. Before you start thinking about a job in politics, consider your values and ethics....

01 of 03 2014 Star Bolt and Bolt R-Spec Review: The Goods The 2014 Star Motorcycles Bolt, in R-Spec form. Photo © Star Motorcycles You don’t have to look very hard to see the similarities between Star Motorcycles’ brand new Bolt cruiser and Harley-Davidson’s tried-and-true Sportster… and with its $7,990 starting price, the Japanese bike is a mere nine dollars away from its competitor’s base MSRP, suggesting that Star is serious about beating the competition....

A business letter is a formal document often sent from one company to another or from a company to its clients, employees, and stakeholders, for example. Business letters are used for professional correspondence between individuals, as well. Although email has taken over as the most common form of correspondence, printed-out business letters are still used for many important, serious types of correspondence, including reference letters, employment verification, job offers, and more....

The Call of Duty series has become synonymous with the first-person shooter genre. In addition to level and mission select codes, the PC edition of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare has cheat codes that let players alter gravity, restore health, refill ammo, and get any weapon when they need it. Llifewire / Chloe Giroux These cheats are exclusively for the Windows and Mac versions of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare....

The 2016 campaign cycle gave us a good 18 months of disbelief and shock at whatever would come out of candidates’ mouths—which only got more outrageous after Donald Trump secured the nomination. Here’s a roundup of funny memes that have been bouncing around social media—because sometimes, all you can do is laugh. 01 of 68 Donald and Melania Voting via Twitter The many benefits of the United States’ secret balloting system....

Would you like to know how much money a human resources (HR) manager earns? It’s an important question if you’re considering a career in the field of HR. The question is also important if you want to compare what you are currently making as an HR manager with the salaries of others in your field. You can use this information as a benchmark when you negotiate salary and other compensation with your employer....

The construction renovation and remodeling industry is a competitive arena where you need to be on top of your bidding game to come out the victor. Losing a bidding war and underselling your construction company are two of the most frustrating problems that remodeling contractors face. Do a Walk-Through With the Client A walk-through is one of the most important steps a contractor can take to make sure the job is appropriate for their firm....

If you own a retail business in the province of British Columbia (BC), Saskatchewan, Quebec or Manitoba, you must charge provincial sales tax (PST) on all items sold⁠, unless exempt⁠, in addition to the federal goods and services tax (GST. Unlike other Canadian provinces, these provinces have not yet integrated their provincial taxes with the GST. Provinces such as Ontario charge a single harmonized sales tax (HST). In Manitoba, provincial sales tax is called retail sales tax (RST) and is charged at a rate of 8%....

Balancing work and life is never easy, especially these days when workers are constantly in contact with each other via mobile devices and laptop computers that can make it so easy to bring work home at the end of the day. It can be even more complicated when you’re trying to juggle working from home with your life at home. But, it’s important to take care of yourself emotionally and physically....

Michelle Wie skyrocketed to golf fame in her early teens, endured a rough stretch in which it appeared her potential might not be realized, then settled into an LPGA career. Date of birth: Oct. 11, 1989Place of birth: Honolulu, HawaiiNickname: Sometimes called “The Big Wiesy.” It’s a play on Ernie Els’ nickname, “Big Easy,” because of how her swing resembled Els’ early on; and also because she is so tall at around 6-foot-1....

Employers will want to write a termination letter when they fire an employee. The termination letter confirms the details of the firing and summarizes the information that the now-former employee will need to know. As the employer, you will want to retain a copy of the termination letter in the employee’s personnel file so that you preserve a record for potential future use. These records come in handy when, for example, an employee who was fired files for unemployment, writes an application in the future for rehire in another position, or files a lawsuit in a more unusual, but not unknown, situation....

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Construction management is now an online skill that needs to be taken to the next level. The Simple Build offers just that, creating a very useful online tool that will facilitate your job and will save money by streamlining the management process. The online software is a construction management integrated platform aimed at contractors, builders, and remodelers so that they can do their job faster and without any hassle. The Simple Build can be considered as another SaaS tool available for the construction professional....

If you find yourself stuck in the Nintendo Gamecube edition of Ultimate Spider-Man, these cheats, tips, and glitches can help you unlock everything in the game. These cheats are exclusively for the Gamecube version. There are separate cheats for Ultimate Spider-Man on PC. Cheat Codes In the Options menu, select Controller Setup, then input the following codes to unlock cheats. Cheat Code Unlock All Characters Right, Down, Right, Down, Left, Up, Left, Right...

Copyright is a type of legal protection for original work such as writing, music, or photography. Like trademarks and patents, copyrights are a type of property with specific rights. Only the owner of the copyright can reproduce the work, sell it, or publicly display it. If someone violates these rights, which is known as copyright infringement, you can file a lawsuit against them or use a new, easier process. Definition and Examples of Copyright Infringement Copyright infringement is violating the intellectual property rights of a copyright holder....

They say you have to spend money to make money, and that’s certainly true of marketing. But if you’ve only got a small budget to market your business, these ideas for cheap or even free marketing can help you get the best bang for your limited buck. Expand Your Network Learn how to ask for referrals—and do it. You’re much more likely to get something if you ask for it....

At the end of the football season, the NFL determines the seeding, or ranking, of the six top teams based on the top four teams with the best records and the two wild-card teams with the two best records. Within a division or a wild card race to the top, sometimes there are ties among teams. If two teams finish with identical records, the NFL has a definitive way to break a tie between teams....

Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings has seen multiple re-releases, HD remasters, and expansion packs since it debuted on Windows and Mac in 1999. All of the original Age of Empires 2 cheat codes work in every version of the game, but some cheats in Age of Empires 2 HD and the Japanese edition have different effects. These cheats apply to all versions of Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings on Windows, Mac, and PlayStation 2....