Monthly Archives: June 2007
Wearing uniforms.
Seeing navy uniforms all over the city, got me thinking about the interplay between of identity and the workplace, especially in the context of dress. Because the uniform codes of modern office culture is far more subtle, the Navy whites … Continue reading
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What a waste of time.
New York Times reportor, Lisa Belkin, tries to justify “wasted time” at work in her Life’s Work column. She cites a study by Microsoft on productivity in the workplace. Microsoft found that out of the average 45 hour work week, … Continue reading
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Marriage training at work.
Learning how to get along. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal had an article entitled, “ Working on your Marriage — at work. It describes how a growing number companies offer marriage training (which apperently is different from counseling) because they … Continue reading
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