benefits and compensation

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Anatomy of an SLA: Compensation when things go wrong

October 23, 2012 12:33pm PDT

Cloud providers may provide compensation to a customer when downtime occurs, but how is it spelled out in the SLA? Thoran Rodrigues explains how it works and what to watch out for.

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Poll Results: Does your company understand the benefits of remote work programs?

April 19, 2010 12:20pm PDT

How did your peers answer this question: Does your company understand the benefits of remote work programs?

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Know the facts about unemployment benefits

August 22, 2007 5:08am PDT

At some point in your life, you may find yourself unemployed. Though your head may be spinning with the fallout, one of the first things you need to do is to see if you're qualified for...

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How much is a CEO worth?

October 9, 2008 8:32am PDT

There's a lot being said today about how much CEOs are paid. John M McKee shares insight he gained as a former leader of a $1.6B company, how the US compares with other countries, and...

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The other reason Hurd got ousted: Discontent among HP rank and file

August 11, 2010 10:11am PDT

There could be more to former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd's ouster than just a hit to his reputation over a sexual harassment probe. He was not well-regarded among the HP rank-and-file, and it...

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Severance pay and unemployment compensation

March 23, 2009 5:07am PDT

Can you collect unemployment benefits if you receive a severance package? IT depends on the state you live in and whether your severance is a lump payment.

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Articles

Salary survey reveals top-level IT salaries may rise some in 2004

February 20, 2004 8:00am PST

The results of the annual salary survey are in from Janco Associates. Take a look at the report summary to see how your salary compares with the benchmarks.

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Here's why you're not being compensated for overtime

February 28, 2001 12:00am PST

Are you working more than 40 hours per week without compensation? Find out why your work status may be the culprit, as well as what over 3,900 TechRepublic members had to say about overtime in our...

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220-year-old leadership tool still very effective

March 3, 2010 7:28am PST

Feeling short on the resources necessary to improve your results? Here's a time-tested tactic that John McKee recommends.

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Tech boom (and bust) 2.0

July 7, 2011 6:39am PDT

Rather than making painful attempts to woo top talent, offer current and potential employees a raft of compelling alternative benefits like stability, proven leadership, and opportunities to learn...

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Should SMBs upgrade to Windows 8?

April 16, 2012 5:15am PDT

Every small business OS-upgrade choice as a cost/benefit ratio. Calculate the cost, calculate the benefit, and divide. Here's a look at the variables you should consider.

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Combating biases in IT consulting

June 21, 2011 11:38am PDT

Consultants should attempt to reduce the influence these biases (among others) might have on clients: mere exposure effect, hyperbolic discounting, and normalcy bias.

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What happened to going paperless?

October 26, 2011 2:02pm PDT

Remember that quaint idea for offices to go paperless? What can we learn from this failed technology revolution?

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When policy changes are mere corporate narcissism

October 5, 2011 5:54am PDT

A technically elegant tweak or data optimization with a raft of benefits on the IT side might be nothing but trouble for the overworked shift manager on the factory floor.

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NASA's newest ideas for flying clean and green (photos)

September 11, 2010 4:00pm PDT

At the Green Aviation Summit, NASA is searching for innovations in aviation that will decrease the environmental impact of flying while improving convenience, reliability, and commercial benefits.

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The latest in health tech (photos)

October 8, 2010 4:10am PDT

HealthCamp SF provides a stage to see some of the latest in health tech and discuss ways to use that gear to create healthier and fitter Americans.

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V-Moda Vibrato Remote earphones (photos)

October 21, 2010 11:00am PDT

The V-Moda Vibrato Remote earphones provide plenty of bass and a stylish, durable design with a handy built-in remote for iPhones and iPods; even Android users can benefit from the integrated call...

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Fitness TechZone debuts at CES 2011 (photos)

January 7, 2011 4:00pm PST

Health and fitness tech grab attention at the convention center's North Hall in Vegas.

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Blu Tango (photos)

April 21, 2011 5:00pm PDT

One of the lowest-end Android phones we've seen in a long time nevertheless has one benefit that will appeal to some.

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Microsoft, Sony, and Apple wage retail fight in L.A.

November 10, 2011 12:00am PST

Apple, Sony, and Microsoft each have stores in Century City's Westfield mall. Apple saw far more shoppers there on Tuesday afternoon but Microsoft appears resolved to challenge Apple by expanding...

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