3 posts tagged with work by Toddles.
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The unluckiest generation

Here’s why Americans under 40 are so disillusioned with capitalism Millennials have had such a tumultuous start in the workforce, they have been nicknamed the “unluckiest generation.” They are struggling to navigate the most unaffordable housing market since the early 1980s. And that’s before anyone talks about the larger challenges of climate change, wars and political partisanship and paralysis. [more inside]
posted by Toddles on Apr 1, 2024 - 92 comments

A DNA test revealed the CEO is my half brother …

Ask a Manager has a live one: My dad gave the whole family DNA ancestry kits for the holidays, and it turns out the CEO of the company I work for is my half-brother....About a week after I got my results, an email went out from the head of HR stating that all staff had to take a refresher training on nepotism. The training also included a new clause that said something like “staff are not entitled to privileges personal or professional if familial relation by genes or marriage to executive or management staff is known or unknown or discovered during employment.” [more inside]
posted by Toddles on Mar 3, 2023 - 71 comments

“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.”

Working Less Is a Matter of Life and Death So, work less and live longer and better, right? [more inside]
posted by Toddles on May 30, 2021 - 19 comments

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