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Jaime Walker

Jaime Walker specializes in Equal Opportunity Employment and Employee Rights. The content he produces regularly advocates for fair treatment of all in the workplace. With expertise covering Payroll, DevOps, and Customer Data Managment, Jaime's diverse portfolio of content is always refreshing and bursting with new ideas. 
SugarCRM Launches Sugar Enterprise+ with Powerful New UX Improvements for On-Premises Customers
Customer Data Management
SugarCRM Launches Sugar Enterprise+ with Powerful New UX Improvements for On-Premises Customers

SugarCRM has unveiled the latest version of its Sugar Enterprise+ platform, which includes powerful user experience (UX) improvements designed to help sales teams increase efficiency, shorten sales cycles, and ultimately drive revenue growth. SugarCRM’s focus on UX is part of an increasing trend among technology companies to prioritize customer experience across all product offerings, whether on-premises or in the cloud.

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New Wave of Discrimination at Work: Weight, Height, and Appearance
Employment Law
New Wave of Discrimination at Work: Weight, Height, and Appearance

Discrimination has long been a problem in the workplace, but with changing times, the nature of discrimination has also changed. Research and legal experts have pointed out a new wave of discrimination at work based on weight, height, and level of attractiveness. According to them, these factors have become the latest targets of workplace bullying, and employees are increasingly facing

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UK workers expect a pay rise amidst the cost of living crisis
Payroll
UK workers expect a pay rise amidst the cost of living crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on global economies and workforces. As businesses, governments, and individuals strive to recover from the crisis, workers in the UK are pushing for better wages to sustain their lifestyles amidst the cost of living crisis. In this article, we will discuss the increase in UK workers’ expectations for a pay rise in

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CRM Integrity: Detecting and Combating System Gaming to Enhance Accurate Performance Assessments
Customer Data Management
CRM Integrity: Detecting and Combating System Gaming to Enhance Accurate Performance Assessments

Sales teams are the backbone of a business, and the success of a sales team depends on a realistic approach towards achieving sales targets through consistent effort and diligent tracking. Organizations use various systems to track sales activities, including customer relationship management (CRM) tools, which are intended to capture and analyze sales data. However, these tools can be manipulated by

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Zendesk vs Salesforce vs LeadSquared: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
Customer Data Management
Zendesk vs Salesforce vs LeadSquared: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?

In today’s competitive business world, customer relationship management (CRM) is essential for every company. It helps businesses track and analyze customer interactions, manage their sales pipeline, and increase revenue. The market is flooded with several CRM software options, and choosing the right one that suits your business needs can be overwhelming. In this article, we will compare three popular CRMs

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How New York City’s Anti-Discrimination Law for Height and Weight Could Benefit Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)
Employment Law
How New York City’s Anti-Discrimination Law for Height and Weight Could Benefit Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)

On Thursday, the New York City Council voted to pass a historic new law – Int. No. 209-2022-A – which is designed to ban employment discrimination based on a person’s weight or height. The law marks a major step forward in the fight against discrimination and is of special significance given the relatively few cities that have similar legislation. Only

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Navigating the Challenges of Choosing and Implementing CRM Tools
Customer Data Management
Navigating the Challenges of Choosing and Implementing CRM Tools

With an increasingly competitive business landscape, it has become essential for businesses to leverage customer relationship management (CRM) tools to develop competitive advantages. However, with the multitude of CRM options and varying functionalities, it can be challenging to assess the available tools and find the best fit for a given organization. In this article, we will discuss the challenges of

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Global Payroll Compliance: Importance and Consequences
Payroll
Global Payroll Compliance: Importance and Consequences

As companies expand their operations into different countries, they must ensure compliance with local payroll tax laws, employment regulations, and payroll requirements. Global payroll compliance is a critical aspect of both managing distributed teams and demonstrating ethical practices. Failure to comply with local regulations can lead to hefty fines, penalties, legal prosecution, and loss of employee trust. In this article,

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Navigating the CRM Evolution: From Early Tools to Integration Challenges and the Path to Full Enterprise Capability
Customer Data Management
Navigating the CRM Evolution: From Early Tools to Integration Challenges and the Path to Full Enterprise Capability

In today’s business landscape, customer relationship management (CRM) software has become an essential tool for managing sales and customer interactions. With a vast array of features and capabilities, modern CRM software promises to help businesses enhance customer engagement and loyalty, boost sales productivity, and drive profitable growth. However, as companies struggle to keep up with the fast pace of technological

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Pay Equity in Modern Corporate Compensation Strategies: Why a Systemic Approach Is Needed
Payroll
Pay Equity in Modern Corporate Compensation Strategies: Why a Systemic Approach Is Needed

In recent years, there has been a notable shift in the way companies approach pay strategies due to remote work and inflation. As a result of these changes, pay inequities and compensation inconsistencies have become apparent in many organizations. This article examines the limitations of standard pay bands and performance-based pay models, the importance of fairness, transparency, inflation, and systemic

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Junk Fees in Paychecks: How Employers Can Help Employees Avoid Them
Payroll
Junk Fees in Paychecks: How Employers Can Help Employees Avoid Them

Junk fees, also known as hidden or miscellaneous fees, can eat away at an employee’s hard-earned wages. These fees are often overlooked or hidden in the fine print, causing employees to lose money that they may not even realize they are losing. Over time, junk fees can make a significant dent in an employee’s paycheck and overall financial well-being. The

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Three Black Workers Sue Fortune 500 Firm for Unfair Treatment and a Toxic Work Environment
Employment Law
Three Black Workers Sue Fortune 500 Firm for Unfair Treatment and a Toxic Work Environment

Three black workers, who were previously employed at a Fortune 500 firm, are pursuing legal action against their employer for unfair treatment and a toxic work environment. The workers accuse CEO Ryan Marshall and others of promoting personal loyalty over merit and, in some cases, white employees over black employees. The allegations against the company are severe and serve as

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