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California Supreme Court to Hear Former Employee's Ageism Case Against Google

The California Supreme Court has been called into a dispute between Google and a 54-year-old engineer in an ageism row. Brian Reid was employed at the search engine giant in the summer of 2002 but, within two years was deemed "an old ...READ»

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Nonsense At Work

In the land of the free, workers are not:In the land of the free, workers too often are not.  Even the Department of Labor knows this, hence their new campaign called ‘We Can Help’.The problem is that abused workers are the ...READ»

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Nonsense At Work

The trade in noisy disagreements:Have you had a meaningful debate lately?  No, no, what happens in Washington is not a debate.  True, the word debate does stem from the Latin ‘to fight’.  But a proper debate is ...READ»

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Can a Flash Game Fix Outrage over CEO Pay?

Everyone's furious at the brass. In France, workers detained four Caterpillar executives. At Obama's town hall meetings, citizens rail about CEO pay. This week, unionized airline workers took a creative 21st century approach. They ...READ»

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Nonsense at Work

The lack of power corrupts: Power corrupts.  Or so we believe.  And yet, it is feeling powerless which truly corrupts.  Why?  Because people who feel powerless tend become dysfunctional. Most organizations operate ...READ»