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How to Manage Spring Break as a Working Parent

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Louis-based healthcare worker, takes off every other spring break to spend time doing something fun with her children, who are 17 and 12. In Vaughan’s case, that can sometimes be a clean house. “I Yes, there are days I get upset—the house isn’t clean—but I get over it and look at all the things I have accomplished this week.”

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15 Amazing CSR Activities To Boost Employee Engagement

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Everyone likes to live and work in an area that is clean and well-maintained. You can help improve your community by volunteering at homeless shelters or organizing food drives. One in ten people in the United States cannot access affordable, nutritious food. It gives employees the chance to be at a leadership level.

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‘We are somewhat invisible’: Why home care work is so hard—and so critical

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It might come as little surprise that working in retail or fast food ranks as one of the most common jobs in the U.S. Between the low pay and limited benefits, home care agencies have struggled to retain workers, especially as fast food and retail jobs have grown more appealing due to minimum wage increases. And it’s still that way.”

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I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler, refusing to interview after business hours, and more

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This post, I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler, refusing to interview after business hours, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler. A coworker and I clean up every day, but one day my boss asked me to clean this big office/meeting room.

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Magic Johnson’s Fast Break Into Business

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Even though there were nine of us, we had what we needed—two great parents, food on the table and time for the whole family to be together,” he writes in his 1992 memoir, My Life. I raked leaves, cleaned yards and shoveled snow. I grew up in the kind of Black family that people today worry is disappearing. Both parents worked hard.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. With a passion for “building the green, clean, knowledge-rich future,” she founded her company, Ethical Markets Media LLC , in 2004, when she was 72. “I

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6 Ways An Office Dog Can Boost Employee Morale

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Pets Help With Healthcare Savings. In comparison, 20 million owners who walk their pets 5 times a week show lower obesity and save $419 million in healthcare. The workplace has become more like home now with food, exercise space, and in some cases, pets. If there are any accidents, ensure ample cleaning supplies are on hand.