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The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is putting hospitals and states in a bind as they weigh whether to alert immigrant patients that their personal ...

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This tax year millions of independent workers will receive Form 1099-NEC in the mail or electronically — prompting questions of what it is and how to use it for taxes.

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The search giant announced new tools aimed at giving people more control over how their information appears online.

Google will remove your passport, driver's license, or Social Security number if you ask. But you have to add those details to your request first. Is that safe?

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Johnny C. Taylor Jr. tackles your workplace questions each week for USA TODAY. Taylor is president and CEO of SHRM, the world's largest trade association of human resources professionals, and author ...

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