A new survey finds that more and more workers, pressed by the economy, are foregoing sick days.
Archive for May, 2009
Just in TIme for Swine Flu
Friday, May 29th, 2009Highway to Heck
Thursday, May 28th, 2009A two-hour commute — think of all the books you aren’t reading.
Balance? Not in these jobs…
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009A new survey finds that finance and consulting are two professions that are not at all family friendly.
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes
Thursday, May 21st, 2009We all know that there are fewer jobs out there these days, but it’s important to not lose sight of the fact that the ones that remain will be changing drastically in the coming years.
Could the Worst Be Over for Workers?
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009This Just In: Survey of HR execs suggests the vigorous hacking is over.
Downsized Out of Peer Group
Tuesday, May 19th, 2009Losing the paycheck hurts, and losing site of your career goals can be a vertiginous blow. But sometimes you lose your friends through layoffs, too, and that can make it difficult to navigate all the other attendant bummers of being unemployed.
The Career Couch
Monday, May 18th, 2009High unemployment is changing the conversation around the therapist’s couch such an extent that it’s sometimes difficult to see where psychological counseling ends and the career counseling begins.
Be Indispensable
Friday, May 15th, 2009One expert’s guide to bullet-proofing your career: Be a star.
Crumple Up that Spreadsheet
Thursday, May 14th, 2009More tails of spirited folks who turned pink slips into an invitation to a new career. Crumple up that spreadsheet and go look for work that matters.