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Bring Your Parents To Work Day: A new twist on an old workplace tradition
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Nov 6, 2014
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Bring Your Parents To Work Day: A new twist on an old workplace tradition
Bring Your Parents To Work Day is an unconventional twist on Bring Your Kids to Work Day. The event started at LinkedIn last year.
A growing number of visa requests by U.S. employers for foreign workers with 'specialized knowledge' in their fields are reportedly being turned down. The majority of workers denied have been Indian nationals.
A growing number of visa requests by U.S. employers for foreign workers with 'specialized knowledge' in their fields are reportedly being turned down. The majority of workers denied have been Indian nationals.
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Bring Your Parents To Work Day is an unconventional twist on Bring Your Kids to Work Day. The event started at LinkedIn last year.

At more than 50 workplaces in 16 countries across the globe, employees got to bringing special visitors into work on Thursday: Their moms and dads.

Bring Your Parents to Work Day is an unconventional twist on Bring Your Kids to Work Day. 
The event started at LinkedIn last year.

LinkedIn employee Sheera Selkovitz and her dad, Bernie, explain more about the new tradition and why the company is doing it.