On The Job

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

As Congress debates health care reform, its worth noting that employers are already taking steps to bring down their health care costs, whether its setting up wellness programs for workers -- or requiring employees who have certain health risks to pay higher insurance deductibles. I think employers are doing what they feel they need to do.

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On The Job

APRIL 15, 2008

But some enterprising teens got together and decided they wanted to set up their own job site, and have done so at myfirstpaycheck.com. While pretty limited in scope, it is interesting to read some comments from job-hunting teens and the lessons learned. She did impart these words of wisdom: "Don't dress messy. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2009

While freedom of speech is guaranteed by the First Amendment, what you say around the workplace water cooler can cost you your job. Trying to get recommendations, professional reference checks have become more difficult and as stated in your post, people need to know their companies policy before engaging online for all to see.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

Will this happen again in the future and be a bigger issue with PR, image, and VIPs that will result in massive costs for damage control? While the company has a lax policy of just make sure your work gets done, the fact that the event was related to amicable termination is the problem. However, in this case, it would have been fine.

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