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How Second City is using comedy to teach empathy in the workplace

By Jena McGregor
Dec 09, 2018 12:00 am - DALLAS — In a large conference room in a suburban Dallas office park, three dozen employees of an American manufacturing company are standing in a circle, tossing around...
Interviews aren't the place for personal disclosures

By Karla L. Miller
Dec 09, 2018 12:00 am - Q: I recently finished treatment for cancer and am in full remission. I'm now looking for a full-time job again and wondering whether it's inadvisable to mention this ex...
Paylocity named a Best Place to Work

Dec 06, 2018 12:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - Paylocity has been recognized as a 2019 Best Place to Work by Glassdoor. Ranking at Number 20, the cloud-based payroll and human capital management provider...
The surprisingly high number of Americans getting absolutely no raises

Evan Horowitz The Washington Post
Dec 02, 2018 12:16 am - One of the great puzzles of this economic expansion has been the tepid increase in wages, even as the unemployment rate has declined to 3.7 percent, its lowest point sin...
Your next job interview may start with a text

By Jena McGregor
Dec 02, 2018 12:12 am - If a recruiter texts you about coming in for an interview, which smiley face - if any - is OK to use in response? How long is too long when texting an answer about which...
'Recovery-friendly' workplaces welcome those with imperfect records

Lenny Bernstein The Washington Post
Dec 02, 2018 12:09 am - After years of drug addiction and homelessness, Kenny Sawyer found himself staring at a job application at Hypertherm, a New Hampshire company that makes industrial cutt...
Senior citizens are replacing teenagers as fast-food workers

Leslie Patton Bloomberg
Nov 11, 2018 12:09 am - The sullen teenager grinding through a restaurant shift after school was once a pop culture cliche-as American as curly fries. Nowadays, Brad Hamilton, the teen played b...
Fewer corporate holiday parties in age of #MeToo?

Leslie Patton Bloomberg
Nov 11, 2018 12:00 am - Business is going strong, but fewer U.S. companies are celebrating with holiday parties this year. This may be the result of the #MeToo movement, which has highlighted s...
He needs surgery but cannot take the time off

By Karla L. Miller
Nov 11, 2018 12:00 am - Reader: I'm a chief operating officer at a medium-size nonprofit. My boss and I have worked together for many years and have always had a great relationship. Over the pa...
Analysis: There still aren't enough women at the table

Rebecca Greenfield Bloomberg
Nov 04, 2018 1:00 am - The last time Kaitlin Savage attended a meeting that included another woman was months ago. Savage works in the solar industry, in which men outnumber women 3 to 1. The ...

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