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Majority Of U.S. Companies Asking Employees To Work Longer Hours

Majority Of U.S. Companies Asking Employees To Work Longer Hours

Something's got to give. The country's cities are being occupied by citizens clamoring for a reassessment of our capitalist system. Of course, there's the motivator of 9.1 percent unemployment. But while the plight of the employed might pale in comparison to those still out of work, times are also tougher for ...

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The Magic Hour: 11:33 Tuesday

The Magic Hour: 11:33 Tuesday

Forget about Ruby Tuesday -- it should probably be called Diamond, Gold or even Platinum Tuesday, as far as your boss is concerned. A recent study conducted by a British research firm shows that the most productive time of the week for workers is at exactly 11:33 a.m. Tuesday. It makes perfect sense: Mondays are ...

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Four Day Work Weeks? Thank God It's Thursday!

Four Day Work Weeks?  Thank God It's Thursday!

Utah, best known for great powder skiing, pulling celebrities to its mountains once a year for the Sundance Festival, and the country's center for the Mormon Church might just land on the map for innovative work philosophy. And it was by mistake. Sort of. About 16 months ago, state workers started putting in ...

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Job Burnout: Signs You Need a Change

Job Burnout: Signs You Need a Change

CareerBuilder.com There comes a time in every professional's career when it is best to make a change. Being able to recognize burnout and know when to leave a company can keep you from finding yourself at a dead end later in your career. But how do you know when it's time to move on? The following quiz, developed ...

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