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...plan for a $5,000 health care tax credit for every American seems attractive at first glance; unfortunately, he plans to recoup the extraordinary costs associated with this credit by taxing employers on health benefits. As such, instead of expanding coverage, the McCain program is likely to discourage employers??currently the largest providers of health insurance in the United States—from offering health insurance as a benefit. This would be catastrophic to the public health of the United States, and would leave more Americans at risk...
...Industries,” four of which are related to finance or consulting. The final three categories also involve business. At OCS’s well attended “Jobs and Recruiting” meeting this week, a handout titled “Educational Programs with Employers?? was divided into three sections: Investment Banking, Consulting, and Hedge Funds. Forty minutes of the meeting was devoted to a general introduction that focused largely on attitude: Be proactive. Be organized. Be polite. Twenty minutes of the meeting focused on how to navigate the On-Campus Recruiting Web site...
...different jobs. Web sites like the Common Application, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), and Harvard’s own Student Employment Office (SEO) digitally streamline the application processes to college, law schools, and term time jobs, respectively. OCS should create a Harvard-specific online application process that matches employers??even those who employ “just in time” rather than well in advance—with uniquely skilled candidates. While such a system might take time to get up and running or to gain popularity, employers and students seeking employment would ultimately benefit...
...Parish, “Amelia Bedelia”: This series was the funny, smart predecessor to “Mary Poppins” and “The Nanny.” The books follow the woes of Amelia, maid for the wealthy Rogers family, who always interprets her employers?? instructions far too literally and risks her job in the ensuing chaos. Luckily, Amelia’s superb cooking skills somehow always save the day. Moral of the story: when your professional skills fail, ladies, get your apron-wearing self back to the kitchen, where you belong...
It’s a bad time to be a member of the global middle class, Lawrence H. Summers writes in his debut column for the Financial Times today. The former Harvard president says that “ordinary, middle-class workers and their employers??whether they live in the American midwest, the Ruhr valley, Latin America or eastern Europe—are left out” of the gains generated by globalization...