Word: lax
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Experts routinely warn companies not to get caught with lax policies, which can enrage juries and inflate settlement costs. Consultants' on-site training is usually straightforward: if what you're thinking even vaguely involves sex, keep it to yourself. Ballard poses hypotheticals such as, What if someone gets the Victoria's Secret catalog at work? "If someone makes a comment about that, you get rid of it," she says. Parallax, her company based in Santa Monica, Calif., teaches that one complaint is enough to change office policy--and such advice is becoming the standard in business schools and financial newspapers...
Both undergraduates and tutors agree thatstudents are often too lax about locking theirdoors, even after last Thursday's incident...
...That was a bit of a breakdown for us", Tomassoni said. "We went for the puck and we were a little lax and they got a nice bounce that went their way. [Gernander] was way off to the weak side and in most cases--nine times out of 10--the puck doesn't go to him. Unfortunately this time...
Chavez calls for another grape boycott. In the boycott resolution, low wages and lax enforcement of the ALRA are cited. Pesticides are not mentioned as a motive...
...judge said the hosts were not responsible if they were merely lax in preventing him from drinking at the party...