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Race on your resume: An invitation for discrimination?
Interview by
Apr 5, 2013
From the organizations you're a member of to your educational background to something as simple as your name -- advertising your ethnicity, sexuality, religion or gender on your resume can affect the hiring process.
What do employers really want from college grads?
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Mar 5, 2013
Marketplace teamed up with The Chronicle of Higher Education to ask employers what they look for in job candidates
Sing a song of Walmart -- pro or con
by
Jan 10, 2013
A sonic tour of Walmart fans and foes as a judge moves a case against Walmart one step forward.
Is the 15-hour work week closer than we think?
Interview by
Oct 19, 2012
John Quiggin takes a look at why the 15-hour work week predicted by economist John Maynard Keynes hasn't come to pass -- yet.
Who's responsible for your happiness at work?
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Sep 7, 2012
Is it your boss or co-workers? Commentator Teresa Ambile weighs in.
Getting away from the office is getting harder to do
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Aug 29, 2012
A new survey finds Americans more tethered to work by their mobile devices than they ever were to landlines.
Can working from home increase productivity?
Interview with
Aug 23, 2012
Our Freakonomics expert Stephen Dubner says there is evidence that working from home is better for you.
What is hard work?
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Jul 27, 2012
Hard work is what made the United States, but there's now concern Americans aren't working hard enough.
More overtime hours, less overtime pay?
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Jul 12, 2012
Federal lawsuits over wage and hour violations are up since the start of the recession.
Respecting employees can boost bottom line
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Jul 2, 2012
Commentator Teresa Amabile says overbearing supervisors can sap worker creativity.











