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Green Workplace

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Find out how green workplace trends are reducing the environmental impact of doing business.

  • Crowdfunding executive living the dream through his job

    Wed, Mar 13, 2013 11:58 AM by Jeanette Mulvey, BusinessNewsDaily

    Internet entrepreneur Dave Boyce shares how he landed his dream job at a crowdfunding site for social good.

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  • Coca-Cola, Dell and others join Workplace Charging Challenge

    Mon, Mar 11, 2013 4:08 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Some of the nation's most recognized brands are joining the Department of Energy's Workplace Charging Challenge.

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  • Plan ahead for daylight saving time (and get some sleep!)

    Fri, Mar 08, 2013 9:43 AM by Elizabeth Palermo, BusinessNewsDaily

    March 10 marks the beginning of daylight saving time in the United States.

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  • The top 10 jobs for veterans

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 11:26 AM by Elizabeth Palermo, BusinessNewsDaily

    Many companies are starting to see the benefits of having veteran workers and are recruiting them for jobs.

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  • General Mills recognized for flexible work options

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 11:23 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    While Best Buy and Yahoo are banning telecommuting, General Mills is recognized for its amazing employee perks.

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  • Exercise gear turned office furniture

    Thu, Mar 07, 2013 9:34 AM

    Video: From bikes to treadmills to yoga balls, more workers, companies and classrooms are turning exercise gear into desks and chairs. Converts swear by the trend, but it's unclear if it can truly cure the ills of sedentary life.

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  • Best Buy also moves to end telecommuting

    Tue, Mar 05, 2013 1:24 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Hot on the heels of Yahoo's controversial move to end telecommuting, Best Buy has announced that it will also end its flexible work program for corporate employees.

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  • Police, firefighters at higher risk of mental disorders

    Tue, Mar 05, 2013 10:03 AM by Elizabeth Palermo, BusinessNewsDaily

    Protective service workers, especially those new to the job, are at higher risk for developing mental disorders than workers in other occupations.

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  • 8 must-read telecommuting articles

    Mon, Mar 04, 2013 10:27 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    In honor of Telework Week 2013 I’ve collected 8 of the best telecommuting articles from MNN's archives.

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  • Underpaid Weight Watchers employees lash out

    Wed, Feb 27, 2013 11:09 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Weight Watchers meeting leaders are lashing out about earning lower than minimum wage, but it's a sales job and commissions can boost their pay well above minimum wage.

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  • Workers in the dark about what bosses want

    Wed, Feb 27, 2013 10:28 AM by Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily

    Less than 20 percent of employees are certain they know what is expected of them at work each day, according to a recent study.

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  • 5 career lessons from the Oscars

    Tue, Feb 26, 2013 9:29 AM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

    The Oscars can teach you a thing or two — even if you're not a celebrity.

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  • Yahoo's work-from-home ban sparks recruitment frenzy

    Tue, Feb 26, 2013 9:10 AM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

    Many companies are using Twitter to send out an invitation to Yahoo employees affected by Marissa Mayer's decision to take away remote-working privileges.

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  • Marissa Mayer: No telecommuting at Yahoo

    Mon, Feb 25, 2013 10:53 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Yahoo CEO's anti-telecommuting stance is revealed in a leaked memo in which she cites time and quality of work as reasons for the new policy.

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  • 6 green energy summer internships

    Wed, Feb 20, 2013 11:14 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby

    Are you looking for a green energy internship for summer 2013? If so, let me help you with your search.

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