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Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

Allwork

Many employers offer life insurance plans and other policies that pay out if you’re incapacitated or injured and no longer able to work. This can translate into huge cost savings on your monthly train, bus, or car transport costs. . For some, this can translate into a significant saving. . The post Who’s Stuck With The Bill?

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A million women in the UK routinely hide period sick days from employers

Workplace Insight

One in seven (15 percent) women have experienced a Public Display of Womanhood (PDW) at work, having visibly bled through their clothes. Just under a fifth (18 percent) of those who have periods feel more training should be in place for managers.

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Job Fairs May Suck -- But You Can Use Them to Your Advantage

On The Job

Then, the college students -- wearing nice clothes that make them squirm -- start the trek from table to table to table, ready to hand out their resumes. There are various reasons for this (lazy recruiters, company policy, etc.) This is the time to test drive your interview clothes. No," they say. "We We don't need your resume.

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Spring Cleaning

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Spring Cleaning Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 1:07 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: Cleanup Knitter , Life of the Virtual Assistant After referring to self as “Cleanup Knitter&# in my last post, it felt as though I should work a little harder to earn that title.

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Blog Action Day 2008 Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 1:00 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging As a participant in Blog Action Day 2008, I asked everyone I know for information on programs (actual or planned) which combat poverty.

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Toxic! How to End Workplace Bullying Now by Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

Targets and witnesses to workplace bullying call them unhinged psychopaths, monsters, and devils wearing designer clothes. The question becomes whether a company truly has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying that has teeth in it. Clearly, the bullies are out of touch with how people are really responding to them. The post Toxic!

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Celebrating National Customer Service Week by honoring the best

Service Untitled

In the overwhelmingly successful business called Zappos, their philosophy, culture, and obsession with customer service has changed the 1999 Internet shoe business to shoes, clothing and more with annual revenues of over one billion dollars.