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Warning: Working causes Cancer

By Happy Worker
Topics: health

It’s finally time for business cards to include the same messages as cigarette packs. A study...

Leaping naked from filing cabinets

By Happy Worker
Topics: weird

Yes, this is true… civil servants in Newcastle, England were caught on closed circuit television...

Free condoms an employment ‘perk’

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

If you’ve ever considered moving to Canada and/or joining the military, here’s one more reason:...

Half-baked parenting: the reefer reward

By Happy Worker
Topics: weird

We’ve all heard of the infamous response to catching your child smoking - lock them in the closet...

Who's happier - old fogies or young whippersnappers?

By Happy Worker
Topics: happy

Think life’s better when you’re young? Think again. Apparently people of all ages believe that we’...

Wedgies at Work… when bullies grow up

By Happy Worker
Topics: health

Ever wondered what happened to those kids who threw sticks and shouted taunts on the schoolyard?...

Skipping Work is The Goooaaaaalll!

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

From across the pond… after only 2 days of the World Cup, work absentee rates in Britain had...

Smile… Your Raise Depends On it

By Happy Worker
Topics: happy

A recent study of IT professionals in Italy revealed that optimistic workers scored better on their...

Blowing the Whistle Without Jumping The Shark

By Happy Worker
Topics: politics

Heads-up for all you whistle-blowers-in-waiting… if you find yourself in the middle of another...

Sickly Geeks

By Happy Worker
Topics: health

According to a recent Canadian article, techy types are prone to a number of maladies, including "...

Singaporean workers: make sure you’re the “right stuff”

By Happy Worker
Topics: politics

As of today, it's legal for Singaporean companies to require candidates to include their age,...

Geeks Have the Best Jobs... and accountants don't have it too bad either

By Happy Worker
Topics: politics

According to Money Magazine, the number 1 job is.... drumroll please... Software Engineer. Yes,...

Geek War Poster

By Happy Worker
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Geek War and Nerd Fighting

Geek War and Nerd Fighting (Note: this is Part I of the Geek War and Peace project...)...

Geek Peace Poster

By Happy Worker
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Spread some geek peace and nerd love. (Note: this is Part II of the Geek War and Peace...

today's workers have more free time... it just doesn't feel like it

By Happy Worker
Topics: culture

While it's hard to believe in our go-go 21st century lives, we have a lot more free time than our...

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