Wikipedia states that Casual Friday is an American custom wherein some offices celebrate a semi-reprieve from the constrictions of a formal dress code.
Whereas during the rest of the week, business shirts, suits, ties, trousers, and dress shoes are the norm, on Casual Friday workers are allowed to wear more casual dress. Some companies allow [...]
With all the banking and finance layoffs, the Worried Worker is wondering what they’ll do next and with what information they will do it.
Of course, only half of the banks that were getting hacked when this piece was written are still around, but in their day, more than 75 percent of banking Web sites [...]
It’s happening everywhere and if you’re worried about it happening to you, you need to get it together and prepare. This is the time to make sure you’re exactly what any employer is looking for!
1. Get your resume updated and polished right away
2. Get organized; get your notes together, files, contacts, samples of your work
3. Snag everything you [...]
I went to college, got a degree, then went to grad school – and then got a job making about $14.00 an hour. I studied hard, got good grades, met the right people, and then got an entry-level job with a Master’s Degree and a ton of school loans to pay off.
Meanwhile, I have friends [...]
I heard on the radio today that more and more employees are visiting and spending time on pornographic websites – at work! Some reports indicate that men do so more than women (probably because they share their urls without protection)
Women view pornography too, but it just doesn’t seem that they do so at work, right [...]
Get up and reset the lace on the sheets and spreads covering the three hundred year old bed.
Stretch and look through the window at the view of the ….world.
Get to the Oval Office fast to see if there’s anything left over from Bush.
In the bathroom, pretty much touch everything – up close.
Sit in the [...]
Stress damages the body, contributes to heart disease, diabetes, stroke, arthritis, periodontal disease and frailty - weakens the immune systems increasing susceptibility of common infections like commons cold, flu, other viruses – probably even bad breath.
It’s also a fact of life – you can ignore it during the day, but chances are it sneaks up [...]
