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How to Turn Down a Job Offer Professionally

Date: September 23, 2020

In 2020, landing a position with an independent practice can be a challenge, particularly in the wake of a worldwide pandemic. In recent months, however, we’ve seen a significant uptick in the number of optometry and ophthalmology practices reopening across the country, and with it, the need to hire on associates...

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BLS Employment Situation Report: August 2020

Date: September 10, 2020

Summary of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Employment Situation Report Showing signs that the U.S. economy is settling in for a slow and steady recovery after a three month stretch of a rapid rebound, the U.S. economy added 1.4 million non-farm jobs in August and unemployment fell to 8.4 percent...

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BLS Employment Situation Report: July 2020

Date: August 19, 2020

Despite recent COVID-19 spikes the U.S. economy added 1.8 million jobs and unemployment fell to 10.2 percent providing support to the optimism reflected in the continued financial market rally. Economist forecasts had anticipated a weaker rebound with an addition of about 1.4 million jobs. Instead the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...

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Employment Summary for June 2020

Date: July 06, 2020

Summary of the Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Employment Situation Report Following strong May results, the hiring recovery continued to gain momentum with much better than expected job gains in June. The U.S. jobless rate fell 2.2 percentage points to 11.1 percent and payrolls rose by 4.9 million as businesses continued...

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Breach of Contract: What Happens Next?

Date: July 01, 2020

Most practices have some type of contract with associates. For the most part, these agreements work well. But sooner or later, you are likely to have an employee seek to leave before his or her contract has expired. This blog is not intended to present legal advice but rather to look...

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