Welcome to the Salmon Sims Thomas Focus for March 6, 2008.

  Timely Opportunities

Amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) extend new benefits to qualifying military families. There are two new reasons that allow family members of military personnel to take unpaid time off from work -- and one provision took effect on January 28, 2008. For more information on the changes and employer obligations under the FMLA, click "Full Article."
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  Not for Profit

Affinity cards can bring in a steady stream of funds, even when the economy is weak. But the cards must be attractive and hassle-free. Here’s a list of what you need to consider before you link your non-profit organization with a profit-seeking card issuer.
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  Management

Monitoring e-mail messages and employee online activities may seem like spying, but companies must balance employees' privacy with the risks of legal liability if their staff members abuse electronic mail and Internet privileges. Here are some guidelines for setting up a written policy on acceptable use of online correspondence that can help protect your business from costly litigation.
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  Operations

Sticky fingers erode profits, create losses -- and in some cases even cause bankruptcy. Be vigilant and you can stop thieves in their tracks. Read the "Full Article" for 18 ways to go about preventing theft of cash, inventory, intellectual property and more.
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  Latest Business Headlines

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Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies
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SKorea says North fires 6 missiles off east coast
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