Articles filed under Washington Post
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'Amazon moms' aren't the only ones calling for backup day-care benefitsMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - A group of working mothers at Amazon that calls itself the "Momazonians" is pressing the retail giant to provide a backup child-care benefit, according to a Bloomberg re...
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For boomers making plans to relocate for retirement, it's time to get realMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - When Martha Powers and Larry Gomberg heard the news about Hurricane Florence bringing horrific winds and catastrophic flooding to Wilmington, North Carolina, they grimac...
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Analysis: State and local taxes are making rich richerMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - State and local taxes effectively redistribute national income from the poor to the very rich, according to data released by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Polic...
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When your boss seems to 'hear' men in office more than womenMar 10, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I am a midcareer woman, recently promoted to management. While I love my job and genuinely like my peers, I am getting increasingly frustrated. At least once a week, ...
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Argosy University closes its doors; students scramble to transferMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel The Washington Post With the permission of their professors, psychology students at Argosy University in Chicago last week grabbed books fro...
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When online tax prep is free, you may be paying with your privacyMar 09, 2019 5:20 am - Nothing is certain except death, taxes ... and tech companies making grabs for your data. So this tax season, I started asking why, exactly, all those "free" online tax ...
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Analysis: Can Facebook make privacy profitable?Mar 09, 2019 5:17 am - Mark Zuckerberg insisted this week that he's serious about privacy - so much so that he's planning to transform Facebook into a more refined social experience. But the s...
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Here's how Facebook plans to take action against anti-vaccine contentMar 09, 2019 5:00 am - In an effort to curb anti-vaccination conspiracy theories and misinformation, Facebook announced Thursday it will no longer recommend the offending pages and groups, and...
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Springing forward to daylight saving time is obsolete, confusing and unhealthy, critics sayMar 09, 2019 12:00 am - This weekend, Americans once again navigate their complex relationship with the chronically confusing and arguably misnamed daylight saving time. The clocks sprang forwa...
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US economy adds just 20,000 jobs in February, well below expectationsMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - The United States added just 20,000 jobs in February, significantly below expectations of a 180,000 gain, and a sign that the job market might be beginning to cool. The ...