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Firms, workers confronting elder-care issue

...coming down the mountain, but we aren't looking up at it," writes Ellen Galinsky, president of the Families and Work Institute, in its report "As the Baby Boomers Age -- Impacts and Implications for Employers." What's more, like many...

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Family
Business notes

...employee-owned company. Marco was ranked among the Top 25 Best Companies to Work for in America by the Great Place to Work Institute in 2004. Marco also received the Minnesota Work-Life Champions Award in January.

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Business
A safe place

...violence of bullying more than they do physical violence. A survey of 1,000 children, conducted by the Families and Work Institute, found that two-third of students say that peers teased or gossiped about them in a mean way in the past month...

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Religion
Marco distributes record $2.3 million in stock

...The company also has been named one of the Top 25 Best Small Companies to Work for in America by the Great Place to Work Institute. Marco, based in St. Cloud, has offices in Brainerd.

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Business
LOCAL BRIEFS

...by Corridor, will begin at 7 p.m. Course to promote youth programs The University of Minnesota Extension Youth Work Institute will bring "Quality Matters," an 18-hour curriculum taught by a team of youth workers and University facilitators...

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News
LOCAL BRIEFS

Cultural differences are often at the root of miscommunication, misunderstanding and hurt feelings between youths and adults of different backgrounds. This six-hour class from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 28 at Brainerd Extension Regional Office guides youth workers, educators and community leaders in exploring differing cultural values, beliefs and identities and examining how these critical elements impact work with youths.

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When to tell boss of pregnancy

...she said. "It depends on the personal dynamics of the office." Ellen Galinsky, president of the Families and Work Institute in New York, echoed that sentiment. Q. Recently, one of my employees noted the young (perhaps 11) son of the...

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Business
State briefs

...company benefit programs, policies, and cultures by authors Robert Levering and Milton Moskowitz of the Great Place to Work Institute in San Francisco. Fortune's selection process also included a survey of 250 randomly selected employees from each...

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For teachers, Sept. 11 a complicated lesson

...groups including Teachers.net Gazette, the National Education Association, the Red Cross, the Families and Work Institute and Teen People magazine have created lesson plans or tips for teachers. Much attention has been focused on the NEA's...

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Business Notes

...ranging in size from 50 to 999 employees, were announced by SHRM and selected and ranked by the Great Place to Work Institute based on the results of a randomly distributed employee opinion survey. Each evaluated company was given a score...

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