Millennials value time off, pay more than Gen X
Millennials want more vacation and time for themselves away from the job than young people did 30 years ago, and they also value compensation more, according to a recent study.


Generation Y - Generation X - Pew Research Center - Youth - Health
[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:55:46 GMT]
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Moving for a job? You might have to pay
If you?re thinking about relocating for a new job, there?s a good chance you may have to cover your own moving costs, even if you?ve got a job offer.


Business - Transportation and Logistics - Moving Services - Employment - United States
[Sun, 7 Mar 2010 23:48:50 GMT]
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Women earn less than men, despite laws
Women with children earn almost a third less than men and still face too many career obstacles, a global trade union said in a report released Monday.


Trade union - Union - Work - Labor Movement - People
[Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:46:22 GMT]
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More men filing sexual harassment claims
From 1990 to 2009, the percentage of sexual harassment claims filed by men has doubled from 8 percent to 16 percent of all claims, according to the EEOC.


Sexual harassment - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Violence and Abuse - Harassment - Sexual
[Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:14:05 GMT]
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Is working from home the new calling in sick?

With two cell phones, a pager and of course his home office, Jeremy Lesniak can always be connected to work. In sickness and health.Jeremy Lesniak owns a small Web design firm in Randolph, Vt. He has 10 employees and hundreds of clients. Sick isn't an option.





Web design - Web Design and Development - Computers and Internet - Business and Economy - Telecommuting
[Tue, 2 Mar 2010 22:41:58 GMT]
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Revamping your job-search strategy

If you?ve been job searching for months with few results, it may be time to take a hard look at yourself in the job-hunter?s mirror.





Job hunting - Employment - Job Search - Business - Business and Economy
[Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:31:03 GMT]
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How to deal with a boss that has given up
Your boss shows up late, sneaks out early, ignores e-mails and winces at work-related questions.


Crime - Organized crime - Mafia - The New York Times - EBay
[Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:57:00 GMT]
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Tech industry searching for girls gone geek
Many people see a need for more females in science, technology, engineering and math. But fewer and fewer young women seem to be gravitating to such jobs, thanks in part to the geek factor.


Technology - Engineering - Subcultures - Geeks and Nerds - Women
[Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:17:17 GMT]
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A job, but at the cost of a 1,000-mile commute

Brad Morrison was laid off from his job at the General Motors plant in Wisconsin and now commutes to Kansas to work at a GM plant there.In the early dawn, after another week building cars, Michael Hanley leaves his job in Kansas.





Kansas - United States - History - Michael Hanley - Business and Economy
[Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:51:16 GMT]
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Unable to get jobs, freed inmates returning to jail

Randall Countryman of Chula Vista, Calif., is studying business at the University of Phoenix and has a temporary job at a print shop. He was paroled from San Quentin last year after serving 21 years of a life sentence.Several states are pushing inmates out of prison in early release programs to save money. But inmates face a tough job market, increasing the likelihood of recidivism.





Prison - Recidivism - Crime - People - Crime and Justice
[Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:02:42 GMT]
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Turning to video to help you land a dream job

Videos can set some job hunters apart, especially in a tight labor market. And a growing number of employers are actually turning to video to interview far-flung candidates.





Labour economics - Employment - Business - Job Search - Business and Economy
[Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:36:10 GMT]
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Grumpy workers: Let's not ?touch base?
Grumpy colleagues, slow computers and office jargon are the things that annoy workers most, according to a survey on Wednesday.


Workers' compensation - United States - Law - Services - Lawyers and Law Firms
[Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:43:12 GMT]
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Your Career: Smart blogging can set you apart

Jacob Grier's blog, "Liquidity Preference," helped him land a job at the Carlyle Restaurant in Portland, Ore. If you?re looking to land a job out of college, enhance your career or find a new one, maybe you?re thinking about jumping on the blogging bandwagon.





Employment - Business - Careers - Changing Careers - Job Search
[Mon, 1 Feb 2010 01:29:16 GMT]
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Campaign to save Dave the libidinous banker

Feb. 3: An Australian banker is caught viewing pictures of a supermodel on live television. NBC's Savannah Guthrie and Chuck Todd have the footage. (Other)An online campaign has started to save the job of an Australian banker who became an Internet sensation after he was caught viewing images of a scantily clad supermodel.





Politics - Campaigns and Elections - Products and Services - United States - Environment
[Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:32:41 GMT]
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Wages, benefits rise weak 1.5 percent in 2009
Wages and benefits paid to workers posted a modest gain in the fourth quarter, ending a year in which workers saw their compensation rise by the smallest amount on records.


Wage - Workers' compensation - Law - United States - Legal Information
[Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:51:55 GMT]
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Recession makes some entrepreneurs

Roger Ochoa, the owner and director of a Chyten Educational Services franchise in Upper Montclair, N.J., stands in his new space which will host tutors and their students.The bleak job market is prompting some people to go into business for themselves, whether they want to or not. Call them accidental entrepreneurs. By Allison Linn.





Business - Labour economics - Small business - United States - Start Up
[Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:59:38 GMT]
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Passing the buck: Blaming others is contagious
Blaming mistakes on others is socially contagious, according to a new study. Just watching someone pawn their failures off on another can make you do the same to protect your self-image.


Oceania - Australia - Cancer - Psychology - Tasmania
[Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:08:18 GMT]
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This year you really must take your vacation

"It's silly to think that giving up vacation is going to make your colleagues think how important you are," says Connie Thanasoulis, a career services expert at the job search Web site Vault.com. "Take your vacation and let them miss you." The recession has employees running scared. What if you're lying on a Florida beach the next time the bosses huddle about staff cuts?





Florida - United States - Sports - Travel and Tourism - Sneads
[Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:30:07 GMT]
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