Tag: Careers
A Bad Job Can Be Worse for Your Mental Health Than No Job at All, Study Shows
by Melly Alazraki on Mar.21, 2011, under Towing
We all know the psychological impacts of job loss and unemployment can be painful. But a new study reveals something that may surprise some victims of this recession: Having a bad job can be as harmful to your mental health as no job at all — in fact, it can be even worse.
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A Bad Job Can Be Worse for Your Mental Health Than No Job at All, Study Shows originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:00:00.
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People@Work: The Sorry State of America’s Wage Earners
by David Schepp on Mar.21, 2011, under Towing
Everyone knows that the typical American household has been running in place or falling behind financially, thanks to stagnant wages and rising prices. But a new study from the the Economic Policy Institute shows that the problem has been endemic not for years, but for decades.
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People@Work: The Sorry State of America’s Wage Earners originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 21 Mar 2011 08:30:00.
Four Reasons to Embrace March Madness
by Special to DailyFinance on Mar.18, 2011, under Towing
OK, so it’s that great time of year again — March Madness. Are you ready for some basketball? In the workplace, employees love to waste time at work during the NCAA tournament. Turns out, that can be a good thing.
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Four Reasons to Embrace March Madness originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 18 Mar 2011 07:26:00.
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How Much Does Your Name Affect Where You Work?
by Melly Alazraki on Mar.17, 2011, under Towing
Names define us, but do they determine our life choices? The idea that our names can influence those decisions is what psychologists call “implicit egotism.” To test the concept, a recent study looked at how our names might affect where we choose to work. And what did the researchers find…?
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How Much Does Your Name Affect Where You Work? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:00:00.
Summer Job Prospects for Teens See Few Gains from Last Year
by David Schepp on Mar.17, 2011, under Towing
Teens hoping for employment this summer aren’t likely to find the job market much better than last year, when teenage job seekers experienced the weakest seasonal market in decades.
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Summer Job Prospects for Teens See Few Gains from Last Year originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:00:00.






