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Author Archives: Robert K Stephen (CSW)
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 12; (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)
Chapter 12 Down and Up Downsizing is a very unpleasant topic to discuss and painful to recount so let us stop it and budge a bit on that awful subject with this chapter. Some of the terminated manage to land on their feet quickly. Some never land at all and are destroyed and may endContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 12; (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)”
Robert K. Stephen’s Best White Wines of 2020: British Columbia rules
Robert K. Stephen’s Best White Wines for 2020 British Columbia cleans up in 2020. In fact this is the first time ever my best white list does not include non-Canadian wines. And the top rated white is; Whites Crescent Hill Winery Glennallyn Private Reserve Gewürztraminer 2017, British Columbia $16.99 (95) Mayhem Wines 2018 Gewurztraminer 2018,Continue reading “Robert K. Stephen’s Best White Wines of 2020: British Columbia rules”
Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner does not rule out an employer asking if the employee has received a COVID-19 Vaccination
Advisory from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan on questions regarding vaccines for organizations, employers and health trustees December 11, 2020 Announcements regarding the development of vaccines for COVID-19 has been greeted with excitement. There are still steps to go before the roll out of a vaccine, such as approval, deliveryContinue reading “Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner does not rule out an employer asking if the employee has received a COVID-19 Vaccination”
In Saskatchewan may an employer require a COVID-19 Test? The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan does not prohibit but urges caution!
Advisory from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan on questions, screening or testing by employers regarding COVID-19 May 27, 2020 – Ron Kruzeniski, Information and Privacy Commissioner Our province is gradually phasing in our economy. Businesses, organizations and government offices are gradually opening up. Employers are contemplating the return of theirContinue reading “In Saskatchewan may an employer require a COVID-19 Test? The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan does not prohibit but urges caution!”
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 11: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)
Chapter 11 Downsizing: Prospective employers: The toughest act to conquer Perhaps the most important actor in the Theatre of the Downsized is the employer you must convince to hire you. Depending upon your reaction to the Blessed Event undertaking a job search is either the first or last activity you are in the mood for.Continue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 11: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)”
Canadian Government Lacks Transparency on Liability for Vaccine Manufacturers
Feds won’t disclose whether COVID-19 vaccine drug makers are liable for potentially serious side effects BY CORMAC MAC SWEENEY, LUCAS CASALETTO Posted Dec 8, 2020 12:58 pm EST Last Updated Dec 8, 2020 at 4:17 pm ESThttps://www.680news.com/video/iframe/593482582001/SyxzIeNcgb/6214938826001?auto_play_switch=false The federal government is refusing to say if drug makers behind potential COVID-19 vaccines have been given an exemptionContinue reading “Canadian Government Lacks Transparency on Liability for Vaccine Manufacturers”
The United States Grants Immunity from Liability For Manufacture, Development, Testing, Distribution, Administration and Use Of Certain COVID Medications Including COVID Vaccine
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of the Secretary HHS IS SUBMITTING THIS DOCUMENT TO THE FEDERAL REGISTER FOR PUBLICATION. THE FORMATTING MAY CHANGE. THE VERSION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER WILL BE THE OFFICIAL VERSION. ACTION: Notice of Declaration under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act for medical countermeasures against COVID-19. SUMMARY: The SecretaryContinue reading “The United States Grants Immunity from Liability For Manufacture, Development, Testing, Distribution, Administration and Use Of Certain COVID Medications Including COVID Vaccine”
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 10: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)
Chapter 10 Downsizing: See who your friends are As they say in times of trouble you will notice who your real friends are. Some whom you thought were your friends quickly scatter and avoid contact with a fired employee on the premise it is bad luck. Some are gloating as they feel they are inContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 10: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)”
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 9: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)
Chapter 9 Downsizing: A dirty hit to your family Your ego may be somewhat bruised after your firing. However, on top of that you must communicate the Blessed Event to your family. It is a difficult and often a humiliating endeavour. My teenage daughter Lexia was in shock wondering how “they” could do this toContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 9: (A serialized novel by Robert K. Stephen)”
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