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Trying Times. "The Top 10 Commandments For Coping With Job Loss"

May 26, 2008 by editor  (View Source

Losing your means of income can be emotionally and financially traumatic. Here are a few tips to help you cope, if you find your self out of work or know someone who has lost their job. . . .  More...

Ruby Tuesday's "No Braids" Policy for Workers. Howard University Student Denied Employment at Eatery Protest.

February 24, 2008 by editor  (View Source

(nnpa/an) Grace Salvant, a 19-year-old public relations student at Howard University, needed a job. Trying to help her parents pay her college tuition, she went to reapply for her old server’s job at a Ruby Tuesday restaurant in the heart of Washington, D. C. , where she worked just last year. But Salvant was shocked by what she was told upon reapplying for her old job at the restaurant in China Town in mid-January.  More...

Sloppy Writing at Work Has Dire Consequences

November 14, 2007 by editor  (View Source

Great tips on writing at work. Writing well is a must in the workplace. View source for tips on writing. . .  More...

What is sexual harassment in the workplace? Abuse of Power in any form. Men also experience sexual harassment.

September 27, 2007 by editor  (View Source

New York's Madison Garden owners along with their prize coach Knicks Coach Isaiah Thomas are defending themselves against a $10 million dollar sexual harassment and wrongful termination uist by former Knicks marketing executive, Anucha Brown Sanders. It doesn't matter who you believe or want to believe in this case, the case raises the question of what constitutes sexual harassment. "View source" for a good source of information on the subject. . .  More...

The Internet vs. Your Professional Image: Many Hiring Managers Don't Like What They Find On Internet About Prospective Employees

December 12, 2006 by editor  (View Source

Great parties usually mean great pictures, but think long and hard before uploading those photos to your social networking Web page. The proliferation of social networking sites and powerful search engines makes it easy for friends to keep track of you, but friends aren't the only ones who will have access to your latest escapades. A lack of digital privacy also means employers can be privy to information you might not want them to find. According to a CareerBuilder. com survey, 26 percent of hiring managers say they have used Internet search engines to research potential employees.  More...

Where are the nurses? In NYC and nationwide, many more are needed - stat!

November 02, 2006 by editor  (View Source

For years we've known there is a nursing shortage in the nation. The shortage is at a critical stage. If you're searching for a career direction, nursing may be the path. . .  More...

Flow of Immigrants’ Money to Latin America Surges

October 19, 2006 by levert  (View Source

Why did it take so long for folks to figure this out? So how do we keep the money circulating in the US? Doesn't the money eventually come back to us?. . . . .  More...

Bosses' 10 biggest sins - How does your boss rate?

October 17, 2006 by editor  (View Source

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Coming to America: Latino and Asian Immigrant Experiences Differ

October 10, 2006 by editor  (View Source

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