6 Fundamentals That Can Make You A Better Manager In 2014


When it comes to management, I’ve always been a bigger believer in fundamentals than fancy.  Sure, there’s nothing at all wrong with, say, presentation skills that spellbind an audience of thousands...
    






New Leader Ideas 2013: Get The Job. Onboard Well. Be BRAVE.


Looking back at the New Leader’s Playbook articles that got the most traction in 2013, it’s clear that readers’ interests are strongest in three areas: sharpening interview skills to get the job,...
    






Minimum Wage Hike Increased by WCC


It happens to be the highest rate in the entire US. But that is the way things are. Washington City Council took a decision that may have been abrupt yet it was necessary too. The raising of minimum...
    






Jobs With Justice: New Campaigns Take Aim At Low Wages, Working Poor, Falling Middle Class


The organized labor movement is changing, reflecting two large-scale trends. On the one hand, union membership – once 35 percent of the U.S. workforce in the 1950s – is at its lowest point in more...
    






$11.50 Minimum Wage Approved by Washington’s City Council


Good news for the people living in Washington. The DC council has approved to raise the minimum wage in the US capital. In 2016, the basic per hour income will be $11.50 in Washington. Washington's...
    






Paramount Layoff will Hit 110 Workers


Paramount layoff season come again this year. And the studio is going to lay off almost similar number of employees this year as it did last year. 110 employees out of total 2200 studio workers will...