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America's youth think they can save the world and get rich

Sophie Alexander Bloomberg
Jul 21, 2019 6:00 am - People have been trying to pigeonhole millennials for years, particularly when it comes to those revered 20th century totems they keep destroying. You know, movie theate...
'Smelly' co-workers give their side of story

By Karla L. Miller
Jul 21, 2019 6:00 am - In last week's column about dealing with a co-worker's personal odor, I asked for comments from readers who have been on the receiving end of such complaints. Reader 1: ...
Striving for an improved workplace culture

Jul 16, 2019 1:00 am - Finding a mix that managers, employees agree on can be difficult
Boss' refusal to address employee's odor doesn't pass the smell test

By Karla L. Miller
Jul 14, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I have a co-worker, “Gus,” who smells really bad, like laundry that is dirty or has sat too long in the washer and become mildewed. My co-worker “Jane” thinks the sme...
Wearable technology soon could allow your boss to track your performance

Peter Holley The Washington Post WP Bloomberg
Jul 06, 2019 6:09 am - The rise of wearable devices like the Apple Watch and Fitbit offer us the ability to turn our daily lives into an never-ending catalog of interpretable data: tracking ho...
The gnawing anxiety of having an algorithm as a boss

Joshua Brustein Bloomberg
Jun 30, 2019 6:00 am - I recently got the internet in my apartment fixed, and my technician had an unusual request. I'd get an automated call after he left asking me how satisfied I was with t...
How a networking newbie can make a great first impression

By Karla L. Miller
Jun 30, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I was unimpressed with the letter writer in a recent column about time-wasting networkers. Networking is a complex skill set. The law student who annoyed the writer w...
Commentary: Weight discrimination is rampant. Why is it still legal almost everywhere?

Rebecca Puhl The Washington Post
Jun 23, 2019 6:13 am - The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City obsessively monitored the weight of its waitresses, according to 22 of them who sued it in 2008. They would be suspended,...
Try tough love to set boundaries for huggy employee

By Karla L. Miller
Jun 23, 2019 6:10 am - Q: I supervise an employee who cannot seem to stop hugging staff. She's 22, and this is her first professional job out of college. She's a racial minority and from anoth...
Wynnchurch Capital acquires MPL Holdings

Jun 20, 2019 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - Private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital announced it has acquired MPL Holdings, a manufacturer of cultured marble products for the hospitality and multifamily ...

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