24 July 2006

Understanding Maternity and Leave and Job Protection

Instead of getting a "Congratulations," from the boss after returning to work from maternity leave, one woman got a "You're Fired!" Does she have legal recourse?
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12 July 2006

What Are the Best Careers?

A new poll out says that career satisfaction lies not only in what kind of work we do, or even how much we earn, but whether we work in jobs that meet our motives for working.
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07 July 2006

Job Gains Not as High as Predicted, But Shouldn't Alter Job Seekers' Plans

The the U.S. Labor Department June report shows that 121,000 people joined the workforce last month, a slight dip in the numbers projected by economists.
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05 July 2006

New College Grads Entering Public Service, To Parents' Alarm

There's a trend among recent college graduates, who are entering the Peace Corps and its domestic counterparts. Yet, Mom and Dad are not exactly brimming with pride.
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