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'When work feels overwhelming, remember you're going to die' and other uplifting greetings
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May 31, 2013
Plenty of disgruntled workers have discovered Someecards.com -- a funny greeting card site where snarky messages express everything you're thinking, but would never say aloud. The card's
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Why companies are getting rid of cubicle walls
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May 21, 2013
Businesses are moving away from individual offices and high-walled cubicles to more open environments. Fitting more workers into a smaller space also slashes rent costs.
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The least flexible part of the Workplace Flexibility Act (for workers)
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May 6, 2013
Critics say the Workplace Flexibility Act of 2013 isn’t about increased flexibility for workers, but about flexibility for employers.
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Tweeting your firing: The rise of announcing your professional demise
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Apr 23, 2013
Terminated employees used to go quietly. But Twitter is becoming a popular site for announcing one's own professional demise. Is that a good thing?
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Oh no she didn't! Advice on 'Working with Bitches'
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Apr 5, 2013
Dismissive remarks. Cattiness. Talking behind people's backs. That kind of behavior doesn't end in junior high -- it can make your life at work miserable, too. We've got advice on how to deal with a bitch at work. Plus, learn about the eight different types.
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Power nap: Sleeping on the job
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Mar 11, 2013
USA Today points out a 20-minute nap can give a big boost to productivity.
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The pledge of a middle manager
Jan 31, 2013
What one commentator imagines corporate middle managers say to themselves in the mirror.
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Flu season could cost economy billions
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Jan 10, 2013
CDC says bad flu outbreak may cost employers $10 billion in health care costs alone.
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How much does a good boss really matter?
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Dec 26, 2012
It’s harder than you’d think to measure the value of a boss. But some enterprising economists have done just that -- and the news is good.
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Getting back to the office in the wake of tragedy
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Dec 18, 2012
In Connecticut today, people are heading back to work after Friday's tragic shooting in Newtown.
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