Administrative Professionals Week – What’s in a name?During the week of April 20 people all across the world will be celebrating Administrative Professionals Week. Let’s not mistake this recognition-filled week for National Secretaries Week, or Those-people-at-work-who-do-stuff-for-us Week. Now, ‘those people’, AKA administration professionals of all sorts, have all-encompassing titles, which is why in 1952 a day was established to celebrate all of their hard work.

Transsexual workers are takin’ flack in the workplace, according to a recent account. An anonymous transsexual factory worker claims that gossip and harassment became common in her workplace after HR spilled the beans about her gender switcher-oo. 

Workplace skill building has gotten tastier, after McDonald's announced this week that their UK McTraining efforts can count as high school credits. McDonald's is one of the first companies to be recognized by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.