On The Job

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

My Dad was 10 months from retirement when the refinery closed, and had a frail knee and back after being injured on the job. Im considered a white-collar professional, and have been in management. What this leads to is managers not attuned as closely to the worker, and they’re not influencing employee loyalty as before.

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Cubicle Job Hunting Telecommuting 2009 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Though the job market now is bad, it's been bad for years now. And due to outsourcing, Boomers not retiring, and Gen Yers being told (by older generations mind you) to get degrees in their "passion" or that "any degree" is a path to success.you end up with a lot of overworked, underpaid 20somethings.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Because of when you were born, your manager or co-workers may talk to you differently, react to you in specific ways or have preconceived notions about what you like and dislike. Just because they’re 60 doesn’t mean they’re thinking about retirement,” she says. Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

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