Articles filed under Washington Post
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How long is too long to sit at your desk?Jun 22, 2015 5:45 am - You may want to stand up while you read this. The average office worker sits about 10 hours a day. There are all those hours in front of the computer, plowing through em...
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Work Advice: Scents and sensibilitiesJun 21, 2015 7:41 am - Reader: I have a very awkward situation: My supervisor of two years smells. Though I'm not particularly sensitive to smells, I had to rush to the bathroom during a recen...
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Career Coach: Job searches, how to quit and bugs in the officeJun 21, 2015 7:39 am - Q: I appreciate all of your advice. I have sort of a philosophical question for you. I've worked at my current job for 10 years (first job out of college) and have built...
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Trends that are reshaping your officeJun 21, 2015 7:38 am - A couple of years ago, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer made the controversial announcement that her employees could no longer work from home and would need to return to working ...
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More preventive health care services available at no extra chargeJun 21, 2015 7:35 am - The list of preventive services that insured patients are entitled to receive without paying anything out of pocket continues to grow. In 2014, the U.S. Preventive Servi...
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6 reasons to be skeptical of Donald Trump's net worth claimsJun 21, 2015 7:33 am - WASHINGTON - The balance sheet that Donald Trump used as a prop for his announcement Tuesday morning has impressive-looking numbers. But for those of us who deal with nu...
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A housing bubble made Jeb Bush look great. Then it tanked Florida's economyJun 21, 2015 7:32 am - Jeb Bush is boasting about his economic success as governor. But he owes a large amount of that success - well more than half, at least - to the housing bubble that popp...
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Homeownership rate expected to keep fallingJun 21, 2015 7:31 am - WASHINGTON - The homeownership rate in the U.S. has been tumbling since the height of the housing boom. Fewer people own their homes - because foreclosures claimed them,...
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House panel's spending plan revives clash over student debtJun 20, 2015 7:40 am - WASHINGTON - A spending plan released by a House committee Tuesday would prevent the Obama administration from moving forward with new regulations limiting the amount of...
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Meet the website where startup dreams go to dieJun 20, 2015 7:39 am - A superhero film project with an attention-grabbing premise was listed in early 2012 on Kickstarter, a website where entrepreneurs and artists solicit funding for their ...