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Advice on Keeping Your Corporate Job Without Losing Your Soul
Can you be true to yourself, stick up for what you think is right, and keep a corporate job?
A recent Business Week column answers affirmatively — if cautiously.
The problems of conscience it considers include those involving the impact of corporate decisionmaking on people, often other employees:
That layoff last month — did we handle that [...]
Case Comparing Nurse Practitioners to Physician Assistants Illustrates Equal Pay Act Basics
The Equal Pay Act is not one the more commonly litigated federal employment statutes, in my experience.
Probably this is because it is viewed as embodying a very narrow view of equal work, in implementing the principle of “equal pay for equal work.”
That may be so, but defending an EPA case isn’t always a slam-dunk [...]
What Time Is It? Why, It Is Time for Some Friday Humor!
Yep, well, it is really Thursday night, but tomorrow, Friday, I have one of those exciting medical tests where you fast and then really are glad to receive those delicious liquids that enable the machine to see your insides better. For this test, they will even pump me with some iodine in my veins…..
I [...]
Googling Your Way to a Job
According to the Cheezhead (aka Joel Cheesman), Google is getting into the job search business in a very big way.
He put “London banking jobs” into a google search, and came up with a nice window, where you are asked if you wish to refine your job search or simply “search jobs.”
I tried it myself, [...]
Workplace Accommodations Report: They Are Worth It!
In a recent study of workplace accommodations, some interesting findings were reported.
Study participants were companies who had contacted the Job Accommodation Network (JAN), which is an excellent source of information on reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities.
The study came up with several basic conclusions about company-provided accommodations, some of which include:
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