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Disability in the workplace
by Raelyn
Having a disability, visible or not, does not diminish a person's need or desire to have meaningful employment. Discouragement is common however for both those with the disability and those who would employee them. While the disabled person would just like to be given a fair opportunity to use their abilities and show their skills, often the person doing the hiring is motivated by fear of the...read more
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Employment Law
- Careers: Whistle-blowing and keeping your career on track
- Discrimination against older workers in the workplace
- Is drug testing an invasion of privacy?
- What to do if companies don't pay the minimum wage
- Equal rights in the workplace
- The pros and cons of drug testing
- Statutory sick pay: Getting paid to be sick
Getting Ahead
- Careers: The dos and don'ts of videoconferencing
- Perpetual training is a must for successful skill development
- Get that raise: What to do if the answer is no
- Get that raise: Making the case it's been too long
- Get that raise: Negotiation tips for bullies
- Get that raise: Understand your company's policies first
- Careers: How to make the most of globe-trotting business trips
Office Politics
- Things you should never do at work
- Sexual harassment in the workplace
- Gifting at Work: What's right? What's wrong?
- Dealing with a boss who is a bully
- Workplace conflict resolution tips
- The hidden code: How to fit in and succeed in today's organizations
- Pros and cons of cubicles
Stress & Time Management
- Crying at work: What not to do
- Making the most of your sabbatical
- How to tell if you are in your job's comfort zone
- Maximizing productivity by prioritizing tasks
- Testimonies: The stress of working in a drug treatment center
- How to control procrastination
- Reflections on the quest to earn more and more money
I tend towards workaholism, and I recently came across a fine idea that I believe can translate to anyone who just can't seem t...read more
by Ted Sherman
Most office romances SHOULD NOT be stopped. The beginning and end of affairs are solely the business of those involved and no o...read more
I really wanted this job. The pay wasn't great, but I loved the idea of working for RSVP, the Retired Senior Volunteer Program...read more
How frustrating to go into your workplace, knowing that the effort you put forth matters not. It's futile at best. You've spen...read more
