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Another Male Celebrity Chopped Down by the Sexual Harassment Axe!

cmoneyspinner @cmoneyspinner (9218) • Austin, Texas 21 Nov 17

I'm sure everybody has heard the breaking news about Charlie Rose. So my initial thoughts were (without reading the story, just seeing the headlines): Uuumm … so? You could be doing your job and doing it quite well. But if...

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Should individuals be prepared for joining many companies?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 21 Jun 16

These days majority of people work in private companies. There is no job security in them. People lose a job every 1 year or 2 years. They again apply and join another company. There should be mindset to get employed in different...

private companies

job security

lose job

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Seeking Other Ventures

Teep11 @Teep11 (7673) • United States 6 May 16

Business is risky and we never know when a business will shut down or be at a standstill. A lot of businesses fail due to poor planning. Not having a "business plan" can create problems for a business, especially when a business...

business plans

job security

creating success

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Why should I keep my job

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 9 Apr 16

I went to the library this morning. Since it was just five minutes after the opening hour of the library, it was quiet and the books are neatly arranged on the shelf. I had time on hand, and I browsed the books row by row and...

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Why isn't there a way to put aside some of your paid vacation into maternity

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 2 Aug 12

leave? Since most companies do not provide very much paid (if any) maternity leave and most new moms have to juggle and either use all of their earned/saved up vacation time or sick time if they can get justification from their...

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Job security

blue65packer @blue65packer (11826) • United States 28 Jun 12

Right now I am not sure if I have it or not at the college I work at! Our college recently hired a new president to replace the retiring one. Well on Monday the new college president starts his new job. Alot people at the...

job might be on the line

new president

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Dealing with a difficult boss.

chelsit @chelsit (105) • United States 31 Aug 11

I have been working at the same job for about 6 years now and my boss and I usually got along pretty good, but recently he is on a short fuse. Everything happens in the office I am to blame no matter how small and...

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job security

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Are you ready to lose your job?

gloryacam @gloryacam (5540) • Philippines 1 Mar 11

For sometime in the past, I have had rants about me hating my job. And, although I've been actively searching for a new one, I seem to be stuck in this one. One time I even thought of just go on and quitting even if there is no...

job

job security

jog hunting

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Tax Payer Savings, I Think Not

teamrose @teamrose (1492) • United States 23 Jan 11

As the result of a swelling (and incorrect, at least in my case) consensus by the public that state workers are lazy and do nothing, there have been some changes in my job... My phone is now gone, replaced with a white board...

job security

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security

chakravimal @chakravimal (6) • India 14 Apr 10

what is the meaning of job security ?

job security

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Your Job

Barry331 @Barry331 (65) 16 Dec 09

How secure are you in your job? Do you feel that tight knot of fear in the pit of your stomach with every passing day? What steps,If any,are YOU taking to make yourself indespensible at work?

employment

job security

work

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2009: How Secure Is Your Job?

kamit24 @kamit24 (1454) • India 1 Feb 09

I think its a good topic to discuss as in the current Economic crisis world wide its really becoming tough to secure our job in other words its becoming a status symbol now to have a secure job. As many big companies are showing...

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unemployement in america

serveandcollect @serveandcollect (33) • United States 9 Dec 08

I was reading through some of the news and found something very disturbing. I will start off with saying the company i work for just sent out an email yestarday stating it will be cutting four thousand jobs within the next several...

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Q & A. Global Financial Crisis and you.

coffeechat @coffeechat (1961) • New Zealand 26 Sep 08

Each day has brought an extraordinary development that would have seemed astonishing just the day before. In the US multi billion dollar banks have failed, the government has stepped in with a lot of cash to help. It may or may...

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Job Security

adforme @adforme (2114) 30 Dec 07

I am a case of the fact that there is no job security in America. I have been disillusioned by "The American Dream" idea. I work hard and have done many things. I have my own business, but it takes money to make money. I work as...

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the american dream

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Do you belong to a labor union?

hockeygal4ever @hockeygal4ever (10021) • United States 13 Feb 07

Growing up my dad was always a "union man". Most places you found work here locally had a union behind them. Now it seems unions are a thing of the past and fewer and fewer people are willing to stand up for their rights as a...

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If where you work you saw a colleague stealing would you tell or not?

kbkbooks @kbkbooks (7022) • Canada 23 Dec 06

Would you tell your boss? Would you try to talk to the person who you catch stealing? You could be risking your job either way, whether you tell or not. Personally, I would tell, without talking to the person, and hope the boss...

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broken factory workers

simplekaye @simplekaye (7) 16 Nov 06

Years of doing the varied tasks in factories to make the profit for corporations and the management can end your job for any reason. I was unable to win a case against unfair firing but an office worker got a year's wage for...

job security

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Do you think you should train someone to do your job?

juls2me2 @juls2me2 (2150) • United States 24 Oct 06

Aren't you giving up the need to keep you around by doing that? What are your thoughts.

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