NP View: Excessive leniency for the mentally disabled robs society of justice

It pays to kiss up and kick down

But treating colleagues badly might not be quite as helpful as some of the worst offenders think

The Window Seat Trap: Why a Furious Passenger Is Reeling After a Confrontation with a Stubborn Stranger on an 8-Hour Journey

Being polite doesn't mean giving in to entitled people. The post The Window Seat Trap: Why a Furious Passenger Is Reeling After a Confrontation with a Stubborn Stranger on an 8-Hour Journey appeared first on TwistedSifter.

काठमाडौँबाट ब्राउनसुगरसहित तीन जना पक्राउ

काठमाडौँ। प्रहरीले ब्राउनसुगरसहित कारोबारमा संलग्न भएको आरोपमा तीन जनालाई पक्राउ गरेको छ। पक्राउ पर्नेमा मोरङ विराटनगर महानगरपालिका-५ का २६ वर्षीय साहिल दाहाल, सोही ठाउँका ३० वर्षीय राजु पोखरेल र सुनसरी इनरुवा नगरपालिका-६ का २८ वर्षीय तुल्सी पोखरेल रहेका छन्। उनीहरूलाई काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका-७ बाट पक्राउ गरिएको लागुऔषध नियन्त्रण ब्युरो कोटेश्वरले जनाएको छ। बुधबार ब्युरोबाट खटिएको टोलीले []

Councilor promotes job opportunities for PWDs and senior citizens.

BY ERMARD JHON AYOC | DSSC Intern A LAWMAKER stressed the significance of the city government taking advantage of the skills and experience of senior citizens and persons with disabilities

It's beyond time for someone to lay down some society-wide ground rules for handshakes

The Gripe Report tackles awkward social etiquette moments, from parking lot re-encounters to accidental you too replies and elevator small talk.

68,191 OKU berjaya ditempatkan di sektor swasta

KUALA LUMPUR: Seramai 68,191 Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) berjaya ditempatkan dalam sektor swasta sejak 2023 hingga 31 Mei lalu. Menteri Sumber Manusia, Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan berkata, jumlah itu turut merangkumi golongan neurodivergen termasuk individu autisme, Gangguan Kurang Daya Tumpuan dan Hiperaktif (ADHD), disleksia serta peserta Program Return To Work (RTW). Beliau berkata, daripada jumlah ... Read more The post 68,191 OKU berjaya ditempatkan di sektor swasta appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Sometimes, when you're a hard-nosed Judge Dredd style cop taking justice to the mean streets of Los Angeles, it's kill-or-be-licked by a Goldendoodle [Facepalm]

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Bosses Are Becoming Obsessed With AI, Using It to Make Every Decision, Barraging Their Employees With Nonsensical ChatGPT Directives, and Even Asking It Who to Fire

It's like being in an abusive marriage... I'm sitting here dealing with somebody that isn't living in reality. The post Bosses Are Becoming Obsessed With AI, Using It to Make Every Decision, Barraging Their Employees With Nonsensical ChatGPT Directives, and Even Asking It Who to Fire appeared first on Futurism.

Roughly one-third of UC Berkeley law students claim ‘psychological’ disabilities

A recent report reveals that around 37.5 of UC Berkeley Law students claim a psychological disability, predominantly ADD/ADHD or anxiety. This figure surpasses disability rates at community colleges and raises questions about the validity of such claims among elite law students. Dean Chemerinsky states the school complies with legal accommodation requirements.

Huge Number of Students at UC-Berkeley Law Claim They Suffer From Mental Disabilities

“At Berkeley Law, there are more disabled law students than there are male law students” The post Huge Number of Students at UC-Berkeley Law Claim They Suffer From Mental Disabilities first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

I work in probation. What meeting a homeless man on the street taught me about second chances

Paul Edwards has worked in the Probation Service for almost 24 years. Here’s how the moment he met a man who would rather go to prison than sleep rough changed the way he thinks about homelessness, justice and what rehabilitation really means The post I work in probation. What meeting a homeless man on the street taught me about second chances appeared first on Big Issue.

I’m Mentoring a New Hire Who Is Completely Oblivious to Our Office Culture

She misses meetings, cuts people off, and skips out early. Here is how to handle a colleague who won’t take a hint.

Online retail accessibility is failing disabled customers

Those with disabilities are consistently faced with accessibility issues during the retail experience, forcing them to use workarounds or give up entirely

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EXCLUSIVE: House Committee Announces Fraud Investigation Into Autism Therapy Firm

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is investigating a Brooklyn-based autism therapy provider over allegations of excessive billing practices that may be driving up healthcare costs for workers and employers. Committee Chairman Tim Walberg, R-Mich., and Rep. Rick Allen, R-Ga., requested extensive records from The Perfect Child LLC, a...

Liberty Lifestyle: The Disappearing Art of Hospitality

From anti-social habits to rude customer service employees, manners seem to have been thrown out the door.

Gavin Newsom signs law limiting mental health diversion for people accused of crimes

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law a change to criminal sentencing practices that gives judges more discretion to decide whether someone accused of a crime merits a mental health diversion. The bill overwhelmingly passed both chambers of the Legislature this year. Beginning []