A quotation from Eleanor Roosevelt

Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.

Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) First Lady of the US (1933-45), politician, diplomat, activist
Column (1942-01-14), “My Day”

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Roosevelt, Eleanor - Column (1942-01-14), "My Day" | WIST Quotations

Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.

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A quotation from Billings, Josh:

«
He whom the good praize and wicked hate ought tew be satisfied with hiz reputashun.
 
[He whom the good praise and the wicked hate ought to be satisfied with his reputation.]
»

Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/billings-josh/72989/

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Non-Disparagement Clauses Are Retroactively Voided, NLRB’s Top Counsel Clarifies

The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board issued a clarifying memo on Wednesday regarding the “scope” of a February ruling by the federal agency’s board that said employers #cannot include blanket #non-#disparagement #clauses in their severance packages, nor demand laid-off employees keep secret the terms of their #exit #agreements.

Such provisions have become increasingly common in recent years, muzzling employees and otherwise stopping them from speaking up about working conditions by dangling a few weeks or months of pay in front of them at the exact moment they are losing their job.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/n7ewy7/non-disparagement-clauses-are-retroactively-voided-nlrbs-top-cop-clarifies

Non-Disparagement Clauses Are Retroactively Voided, NLRB’s Top Cop Clarifies

The general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board issued a memo this week clarifying one of the biggest open questions after the NLRB rules broad non-disparagement clauses were illegal.