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GOP releases full convention roster
The Swampby Frank James The Democratic National Convention isn't even half over and already we're looking ahead to next week's Republican version which Republicans have dubbed the "Country First" convention to tie in with the overarching theme of Sen. John McCain'...Tags: California, Mitch McConnell, Joe Lieberman, George W. Bush, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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The case of the disappearing boyfriend
I was with my boyfriend for about seven months. Everything was fantastic, as far as I knew, until one day he just decided to disappear. No, really, I mean disappear. I couldn't get in touch with him via text, phone calls, anything. One night we were on...
Tags: Michael Jackson
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When your old boss comes calling
Emotionally, jobs can be like lovers. We fall for them, fight with them and sometimes lose them. The Great Recession left millions of Americans jilted by their jobs. But as the economy continues its slow recovery, some find their old flames back on...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Career and Workplace, Employment, Rex Huppke
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Harris: Digital startup makes move to challenge Facebook
The idea behind Cayova, a startup moving its headquarters to Chicago via Dublin, is that the time we spend in the digital world and the information we share about ourselves is a valuable commodity to marketers. So why shouldn't we, as consumers,...
Tags: Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, International Power Plc
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Co-worker friending and cubicle dancing
If you're mad it's Monday, remember: Tuesday is just a Monday that has had an extra day to practice.
(I'll give you a moment to think about that.)
OK. As much as I'd like to be a philosopher, I remain a newspapery question-answerer. So, on to the...Tags: Crystal Lake, Politics, Social Media, Interior Policy, Mafia Wars (game)
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What are the laws on working OT?
Listen, I really don't want you guys to feel bad about forgetting my birthday. Just because I'm sitting here writing this column on my birthday, doing my best to preserve the integrity of the American workplace, doesn't mean I expect anything in return....Tags: Labor Legislation, Michigan Avenue, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Department of Labor, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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Is it OK to quit without a new job lined up?
In 1978, a country music singer named David Allan Coe took every worker's darkest fantasy and captured it in a song that would become a soundtrack for days of office angst. A burly man — he looks like Hank Williams Jr. eating Willie Nelson —...
Tags: Entertainment, Social Media, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Music, Rex Huppke
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References, and how to avoid giving them
Not long after becoming America's most beloved workplace-advice columnist (self-proclaimed), I learned that our nation's economy is based largely on companies that generate surveys about workplace issues.
Approximately every 12 seconds, I receive a press...Tags: Kronos Incorporated, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Apple iPhone, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Media Industry
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Do job titles mean anything anymore?
There was a time when job titles were simple. You were either "the boss" or "not the boss." That has changed dramatically now that we have fancy things such as workers rights and business cards and egos. Some companies are staffed by small armies of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Social Networks Like Going Back To High School
The Hartford CourantSocial networking makes teenagers of us all. Lots of my ridiculously successful friends — some of whom appear regularly on television, give TED talks and are the kind of people who get harassed in restaurants by their fans (while my fans remain...Tags: Social Media, Sociology, Culture, Arts and Culture
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MarksJarvis: S&P 500 closes in on all-time high
After turning squeamish early in the week, investors returned to the stock market and sent the Standard & Poor's 500 index to 1,517 Friday, the highest level since November 2007. It hasn't hit the all-time high of 1,565 of October 2007, but it was an...
Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Economy, Business and Finance, Thomson Corporation, Finance, Spain
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A free trip to Rio, with many weird strings attached
A sportswriter here at the paper responded to a tweet from basketball star Lamar Odom to enter an online sweepstakes for a free trip to Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. And guess what? She won. "I turned it down," my colleague told me. "It was a scam,...Tags: Social Media, Khloe Kardashian, Festive Events, Investments, Trips and Vacations
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