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The Skinny on Administrative Professionals Day

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Administrative Professionals Week – What’s in a name?During the week of April 20 people all across...

Take Your Parents to Work Day?

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Indian Call Centre outsourcer 24 x 7 announced its new program to invite new grads of its training...

Be Kind Rewind Causes Sweding Frenzy

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

In a week filled with Blue-ray and HD DVD talk, VHS has sneaked into the news reels through the...

There’s Nothing Transsexy about Workplace Harassment

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Transsexual workers are takin’ flack in the workplace, according to a recent account. An anonymous...

McDonald's Supersizing Education with High School Credits

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Workplace skill building has gotten tastier, after McDonald's announced this week that their UK...

World's Most Bizarre Dress Code Rules

By Happy Worker
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It goes without saying that some companies have "looser" dress code restrictions than others. One...

HR Bean-Spilling and Office Gossip

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Loose lips in the workplace may be the foreman’s flaw, as stats reveal that poor managerial...

Workplace gets Hairy over Racial Discrimination

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

From bad hair days, to age-defying toupees, a number of hair issues cause the average worker to...

Will Holy Water Coolers Abound in Religious Workplaces?

By Happy Worker
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Religion enters the workplace this New Year, just in time to aid workers in their search for...

Millenial Generation Causes HR Frustration

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Meet the Millenial Generation: they like to party, they avoid commitment, and they don’t mind...

Workers Go Under the Needle as Workplaces Embrace Tattooing

By Happy Worker
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Tattoo frenzy has hit the mainstream, but what does that mean for the cobra tattoo peaking out of...

Think Twice before getting Down and Dirty at the Office

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Workplace perks have been known to include access to the company fitness centre or perhaps storage...

Hug Nation or Harassment Invasion?

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

The workplace has long been a source of companionship and friendly interaction, but when does a...

The siesta is undergoing a renaissance

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

Long hailed as “Spain’s secret weapon” and considered by some to by the country's greatest...

German business lessons: from Prisons to Porta-potties

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

In celebration of the end of the Oktoberfest season, we’re serving up some delicious oddball news...

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