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23. William Shakespeare (1564-1616),. Earl of Northumberland, in Richard II, act 2, sc. 3, l. 6-7. Flattering Henry Bolingbroke
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There is still much debate on the issue of genetic testing in the workplace (Schafer, 2001). It is safe to say however, that there is much more support for not testing than there is for testing. While the company may have some rights related to hiring and firing, a case like this must be considered at times individually. For example, if the employee in question had carpal tunnel before,
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company spokesman stated, "The settlement is consistent with the practice we've been following," said Richard Russack. He also states that the companies apologized to it's employees for running the tests and they stopped all testing when to suit was filed as they were ordered. Many in the political and medical filed and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission themselves feel this is a landmark settlement which
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