Word: jobses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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A sonnet entitled "Ode to the Yale Weekend," concluding with the following lines: "Hence we won the game, in a dazzling feat / And soon, all of Yale was thowing up in the street." An e-mail I wrote to Marty Feldstein, that he decrease his course's opportunity costs by...
Moreover, everything in life that is dangerous, risky or bad disproportionately affects the poor: slum housing, street crime, small cars, hazardous jobs. By this logic, coal mining should be outlawed because the misery and risk and diseases of coal mining disproportionately fall on people who need the money. The sons...
In a series of focus groups with undergraduate women conducted in conjunction with the Michigan/Catalyst study, students were asked to describe what characteristics they associate with certain professions. Who fared the worst? Not lawyers but businesspersons, whom the women described as "greedy" and "self-interested." It's too early to...
Well, nobody has faced this job market before. At a time of near record U.S. employment, workers with previous experience are at a premium--wherever they are. Beard is just one of some 880,000 people who will move this year for their jobs. And their new employers realize they...
As a result, says H. Cris Collie, executive vice president of the E.R.C., "you're seeing more lucrative and comprehensive relocation packages." They aren't cheap at the best of times: experts estimate that corporations spend some $30 billion annually moving employees to new jobs. But today moving packages are...