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You're Always Being Watched

On The Job

In that hot dog line that day was the owner of a local restaurant. Three years later, the boy -- now 16 -- showed up at the restaurant. "Do the boy said to the restaurant owner. He watched this 13-year-old boy, and when the line moved forward and he was standing in front of the boy, he asked "How old are you?" "13,"

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

The results: Increased productivity and creativity; improved recruitment and retention; less burnout for founders and leaders; and more balanced and sustainable lives for workers — all without cutting salaries or sacrificing customer service. As a result, companies didn’t cut salaries when they reduced hours.

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. I think that during the process of your performance appraisal it would be a good time to bring it up, but I never have.