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Green Workplace

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

5 telecommuting challenges and how I solved them
Tue, Nov 27, 2012 2:00 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
After years of working from home, this blogger has learned how to overcome some of the biggest telecommuting challenges.
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America Recycles Day 2012
Thu, Nov 15, 2012 8:00 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Today is the perfect day to commit to a lifetime of recycling.
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Top 10 Green Building Products for 2013
Wed, Nov 14, 2012 11:59 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
BuildingGreen, Inc. announced the top 10 Green Building Products at the 2012 Greenbuild Conference in San Francisco, California.
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Great American Smokeout: Smoking affects workplace productivity
Tue, Nov 13, 2012 2:00 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
A look at the link between smoking and decreased worker productivity in honor of the 2012 Great American Smokeout.
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The 100 best companies for veterans

Mon, Nov 12, 2012 9:23 AM

The list highlights companies that have enacted corporate-recruiting programs aimed at veterans.
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Green job growth slows in third quarter
Thu, Nov 08, 2012 2:00 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The newest Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) analysis reveals that only 10,819 green jobs were announced in Q3 2012.
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WVU expands telepsychiatry program
Tue, Nov 06, 2012 10:59 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
West Virginia University is expanding its telepsychiatry program to rural counties thanks to a $1 million grant.
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Why talking politics can be good for workers

Tue, Nov 06, 2012 10:55 AM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

Allowing free-flowing, pressure-free political discussion in an office can increase a worker's job commitment and satisfaction.
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Watch: A gamer's dream job
Fri, Nov 02, 2012 6:38 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Ryan Scott, the lead content designer at Riot Games, dishes on his dream job.
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October 2012 unemployment rate is 7.9%
Fri, Nov 02, 2012 10:35 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
171,000 new jobs were added to the economy last month; September numbers were revised from+114,000 new jobs to +148,000 jobs.
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Political talk heats up the workplace

Tue, Oct 30, 2012 3:54 PM by Ned Smith, BusinessNewsDaily

Political discussions sometimes can polarize people in the office and even ruin friendships — just like in other areas of your life.
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Weekend reads: Jobs
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 11:51 AM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The tight IT job market, the gender wage gap, online degrees and more.
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Women still face gender gap in jobs, wages

Wed, Oct 24, 2012 2:27 PM by Agence France-Presse

The Global Gender Gap Report looks at how nations distribute resources and opportunities between women and men.
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Watch: Women on weatherization
Wed, Oct 24, 2012 1:57 PM by Melissa Hincha-Ownby
Most green jobs are in male-dominated fields but these women weigh in on the weatherization industry.
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How the presidential debates can help you land a job

Tue, Oct 23, 2012 12:40 PM by David Mielach, BusinessNewsDaily

The debate between President Obama and Governor Romney shouldn't only educate you on who to vote for — it could also teach you a lesson on good body language.
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