73 articles on "worker"

Do People Really Take Jobs for Money?

Do People Really Take Jobs for Money? by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. Money motives in American culture appear to be what drives a job seeker to accept a job. Why work if it is not for money? The intangibles count more than money! What are these in...

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Misclassifying Employees as Independent Contractors ... One of the Most Expensive Mistakes of Them All! Part 2

DETERMINING WHETHER JOE IS EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENTCONTRACTORUnfortunately, as far as the various government agencies are concerned,there is not one single test that determines whether Joe is youremployee or an independent contractor. Even more diffic...

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Deciphering Office Lingo

Deciphering Office Lingo by: Dr. Letitia S. Wright, D.C. No matter what business you are in, there is a culture in your office. The language of the office is fluid, changing as quickly. Keeping up is important because clear communication is the ...

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Does Your Plot Suit Your Characters And Vice-Versa

Creative Writing Tips –When an idea comes to us for a short story, we either think of a story line first or a character first. Whichever we think of first, and later on build, we have to make sure the plot and the character suit each other.Example ...

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Five Secrets to Becoming the Perfect Employee That Everyone Wants - Part One

With ever increasing deadlines, decreasing resources, andchanging workplaces, sometimes it can be challenging to bea good employee, much less a perfect employee. Theemployee who can rise above the everyday problems andembrace challenges will be the p...

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How to Give Yourself an Advantage in the Work-At-Home Job Market

If you've spent any time searching online for a home basedjob, you already know that the 'net is filled with scams.When you do find a site that lists legitimate work-at-homejobs, you'll see that these jobs listings typically have sever...

Business And Finance  business finance telecommuting work worker
Immigration Reform: When Will It Happen? Will It Happen?

Immigration reform and illegal immigrants have lost the top spots in the news in the past month or so. There is almost no chance of it being taken care of in Congress this year. Wars in the middle east and 10 year old murder cases are all anyone is t...

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Job Satisfaction – An Illusion or a Real Possibility?

A recent Chandler Hill Partners poll asking job seekers to comment on the level of satisfaction with their current job indicated that only 27 percent of respondents considered their jobs to be satisfying. A 27 percent satisfaction rate is an alarming...

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Work Injuries Require An Expert Workers Compensation Lawyer

For those that have sustained on-the-job injuries, it is important that you do two things immediately-seek immediate medical care and place a call to a workers compensation lawyer. Do not talk to others or give your opinion on an accident at work, an...

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Over 50 And Changing Careers? You’d Better Have a Plan

Over 50 And Changing Careers? You’d Better Have a Plan by: Kent Johnson Like it or not, if you’re over 50 and changing careers, you’re going to face some challenges that younger workers aren’t accustomed to. There’s an unspoken bias ou...

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