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The Laws of Khaki Revealed

On The Job

A new study by the University of Michigan found that only 30 percent of employees have a close confidant at work, down from nearly half in 1985. That's backed up by a recent Robert Half International survey that found that benefits such as healthcare insurance are nearly as popular as salary for today’s job seekers.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Today, more than 50 percent of candidates say they will take the salary offered. But then the recession hit and unemployment soared to more than 10 percent.

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