Eight States Will Increase Minimum Wage January 1
Eight states will increase their minimum wage in 2012 due to indexing. The Employment Policies Institute (EPI) announced on November 29th that San Francisco, California will become the first in the country to raise the minimum wage above $10 an hour. For hourly jobs, the new wage rate in the city as of January 1, 2012 will be $10.24 an hour, a 32 cent increase from 2011. A full list of the states and their wage changes is available here:...
Read MorePassion For Your Job Is Vital
I believe that to be great in your job at your company, you must truly love what you do! I call it Passion. The dictionary defines passion as: a strong liking or desire for or devotion to some activity, object, or concept. Passion is when you are so into your job that any detail of your work can be immediately expounded upon when some one ask you about your work. Passion is when you absorb new ideas about your job like a sponge soaks up water. Passion is when someone asks, “What do...
Read MoreD. Mag Looking For A Dining Editor
I ran across this little ditty today. Thought it was interesting and might interest some of you. It’s about a different kind of job. Want to Write For SideDish and Work at D Magazine World Headquarters? Here’s How.
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New Job Almost Have you been unemployed for awhile, or just miserable in your current job? Have you been looking for a new career? As a Jobseeker, it is easy to get disheartened when a new job doesn’t come quick enough. Well, toughen up! Dr. Rick Johnson recently talked about “Five Failure Factors” which I feel fit Jobseekers. Dr. Johnson is actually speaking to Leaders who may have gotten a little road-weary in their quest to survive this tough economy. Five Failure...
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