Heat stress from global warming may be having an impact on outdoor work productivity in hot regions like northern Australia, Southeast Asia and the southern United States, a study said Sunday.
Paula, 18, smelled like French fries when she came to the seminar, wafting of the delicious scent of newly cooked potato. She was still wearing her uniform beneath her school jacket.
On a mock-up stage in a Philippine music studio, single-mum Joanna Talibong is singing for her life.
Employers looking to ramp up productivity in these dog-eat-dog times might consider letting their staff bring Fido to the office, a scientific study published Friday suggests.
Germany, holding up better than its Eurozone partners in the current debt crisis, is battling the increasingly widespread phenomenon of “burnout” which it says is costing its economy billions of euros (dollars) each year.
You hate your boss? You’re not alone. After all, most bosses are pretentious, overconfident, and lazy. Here are some other boss types, all of them worthy of eyeball rolls and office gossip.
Losing your job is a bit like a breakup. Draw a Venn Diagram of the two, and in the middle space would be words like “We’re/I’m not happy with your performance,” “We’re/I’m going to have to let you go,” “We/I want to explore more options with other people.” The only difference is the pronouns.
In the comedy flick, “Horrible Bosses,” three friends want to kill their respective bosses because they are arrogant and abusive. According to the movie poster, one is a psycho, the other is a maneater, and another is a “tool.” All of them are horrible (hence the title), standing in the way of their happiness—just like most bosses in real life. We searched for some maltreated, neglected, mocked, and unlucky employees, and here they are describing their horrible superiors (and not using their real or complete names, of course).
I’m 21 years old, and just graduated from a computer science course last April. Last month, I got into one of the top IT companies in the country. I underwent training and was given a regular position with a big salary. Unfortunately, I resigned after a month. I didn’t feel like I could do that for a living for the rest of my life.
In an episode of the sitcom “The Middle,” the middle-aged dad found himself out of a job, which meant putting himself out in the market
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