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California court rules lunch optional for workers

Friday, April 13, 2012
The California Supreme Court has ruled that while employers have to offer workers a lunch break, they don't have to make sure employees actually take a lunch break.
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Preparing for emergencies at the workplace

Friday, April 13, 2012
A new survey reveals that more than half of all businesses aren't concerned about or prepared for possible disasters. Here are some ways to prepare.
Posted In: workplace, workplace safety, natural disasters

P&G bars office access to Pandora, Netflix

Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Proctor & Gamble has shut down access to Pandora and Netflix for all its employees globally.
Posted In: Entertainment, netflix, Facebook, workplace
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Hate those endless meetings? Try standing up

Monday, February 20, 2012
A project management consultant offers a few tips to keep team office meetings short and sweet.
Posted In: office behavior, workplace
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Ladies, you can't have it all

Friday, February 3, 2012
Financial Times columnist Mrs. Moneypenny discusses the realities of life as a working woman.
Posted In: women, workplace, leadership, children, life, balance, glass ceiling, ambition
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Parting Gifts

Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Scruples question of the day: If you get laid off, is it okay to take company information with you?...
Posted In: Jobs, workplace

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