Articles filed under Washington Post
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Analysis: Why a Cabinet of flatterers is a big problem for Trump - and any bossJun 18, 2017 7:22 am - President Donald Trump's first full Cabinet meeting last week included a gusher of effusive praise, a virtual round-robin of complimentary remarks that set social media ...
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Where can you afford a two-bedroom apartment on minimum wage? Nowhere in U.S.Jun 18, 2017 7:22 am - There is nowhere in this country where someone working a full-time minimum wage job could afford to rent a two-bedroom apartment, according to an annual report released ...
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More companies now offering a 'summer Friday' perkJun 18, 2017 7:20 am - Leaving early on a Friday afternoon in June? There's a growing chance your boss has endorsed it. The percentage of companies that offer some kind of "summer Friday" arra...
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What to do when office dress code is enforced inconsistentlyJun 18, 2017 7:19 am - Q: The dress code at my office is applied randomly. I was told I couldn't wear my jean jacket, and the next day another person at my level was wearing hers. Our dress co...
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Long-awaited retirement savings rule takes effect - for nowJun 18, 2017 7:17 am - A rule meant to make it easier for retirement savers to trust their financial advisers began its long-awaited rollout June 9. But investors may not want to let their gua...
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App reviews: Findery, The Little FoxJun 18, 2017 7:16 am - Findery Findery can be your guide to adventures big and small. The app excels in highlighting points of interest in many cities, thanks to its community. Users snap...
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How to boost a spouse's odds of career advancementJun 18, 2017 7:10 am - Q: My husband recently applied for two positions at the organization he works for and didn't get either one. Although he is often praised for his credentials, talent, wo...
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Feeling out of shape and fat? Here's how to fix that: Start walkingJun 18, 2017 7:00 am - Diana Nyad — the endurance athlete who, at age 64, swam from Cuba to Florida — has another big dream. It doesn't involve water, poisonous jellyfish or an exhausting 111-...
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How fatherhood can change a businessJun 18, 2017 7:00 am - We know necessity is the mother of invention. But this Father's Day, we wanted to take a look at the impact becoming a dad had on a few businesses. It's a fun day to see...
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Night owls, rejoice: A late workout shouldn't hinder your sleepJun 17, 2017 7:45 am - As I consider a typical beginner 20-week marathon training plan, it's hard not to notice how much my weekly mileage will increase throughout the summer months, which in ...