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Our co-workers had coronavirus, but our boss never told us

By Karla L. Miller
Oct 04, 2020 6:15 am - Q: Two people in our five-person office have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Our boss found out over the weekend, but didn't tell us until we found out from o...
The business lunch will eventually be back — because Zoom can't replace everything

Emily Heil The Washington Post
Oct 04, 2020 6:00 am - In the Before Times, you could usually find Brian Donahue lunching at one of the power-dining spots around the White House and K Street. Meeting with current or prospect...
Pay cuts become permanent for many Americans during pandemic

Jordan Yadoo Bloomberg
Sep 27, 2020 6:00 am - Pay cuts introduced by U.S. employers in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic - meant to stave off layoffs and retain key employees - have proved less temporary th...
As movie theaters reopen nationwide, some employees are reluctant to return

Sonia Rao The Washington Post
Sep 20, 2020 6:23 am - To a populace desperate for even a bit of normalcy, reopened movie theaters can be tempting. They've long granted a reprieve from harsh realities, the sort staring us in...
Analysis: New grads should take (almost) any job that pays

Erin Lowry Bloomberg
Sep 20, 2020 6:00 am - Today's young adults are graduating into an uncertain job market, as the pandemic has shuttered entire industries, raised the U.S. unemployment rate to roughly 10% and l...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquires Arizona firm

Sep 17, 2020 11:00 pm - ROLLING MEADOWS - Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Thursday said it acquired Arizona-based Erin P. Collins & Associates Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Incorp...
Young, scrappy and hungry ... for promotion

By Karla L. Miller
Sep 13, 2020 6:18 am - Q: I work at a global nonprofit that hires a lot of recent college graduates from around the world. They are "the best and brightest" and have great careers ahead of the...
Hot new job title in a pandemic: 'Head of remote work'

By Jena McGregor
Sep 12, 2020 6:17 am - On any given day, Darren Murph can wear many hats at work. He might play relocation expert, helping co-workers leaving a big city like San Francisco think through which ...
Racial quotas catching on with major U.S. employers

Marin Wolf and Kim Bhasin Bloomberg
Sep 06, 2020 6:22 am - After decades of failed diversity pledges and good-faith promises to hire more minorities, U.S. companies are taking a more aggressive approach. For the first time, some...
I'm a leader in retail, but I can't sell hiring managers on my skills

By Karla L. Miller
Sep 06, 2020 6:15 am - Q: After starting out in financial services, I changed to a career 10 years ago as a retail store manager in women's fashion. It has the usual down sides of retail: long...

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