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The Long History of Discrimination in Job Hiring Assessments Jun. 03, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Applying for jobs can be a difficult and frustrating experience: You're putting forward your qualifi... Read More
Podcast Your Way to the Top May. 30, 2024
What do 5 million people have that you don't have? A podcast. That's right! Based on data from Janu... Read More
Still Nifty at 50! May. 29, 2024
My wife and I are celebrating 50 years of wedded bliss! I wrote a column similar to this one on our ... Read More
In Defense of the Values That Get You Canceled May. 28, 2024
The traditional values that get people canceled are the ones people need most. Harrison Butker is a... Read More
Want a Great New Job? Ask Your Mother. May. 23, 2024
Or your father. Or, maybe, both. Using your parents to land a new job may seem like a cheat, but it... Read More
Insist On Filing a Claim for Benefits May. 22, 2024
In a recent survey I conducted, my readers gave the Social Security Administration outstanding marks... Read More
The Butkers Are Doing Fine: What About the Others? May. 18, 2024
I'm not thinking about Harrison Butker. He seems to be chugging along, doing OK for himself. After a... Read More
Should AI Choose Your Next Job? May. 16, 2024
Ever have so many job offers you can't decide which one to choose? No, me neither. Of course, the r... Read More
You Must Pay In To Get Something Out May. 15, 2024
More than a few people are just bound and determined to believe the worst about the government in ge... Read More
Does Working Remotely Make You Lonely? Become a Boss-Sitter. May. 09, 2024
What's the best part of being a remote worker? Beyond the advantages of a daily commute that consist... Read More
Social Security Administration Services: The People Speak May. 08, 2024
In last week's column, I shared the results of a survey I conducted with my readers in which I asked... Read More
Sleepwalking Your Way to the Top May. 02, 2024
You've heard it all before. If you want to get ahead in your career, you have to work hard. Well, ho... Read More
Survey Says: 4.5 Stars May. 01, 2024
Well, the votes are in. Several weeks ago, I asked my readers to rate the service they got from the ... Read More
Public Employees Are NOT Being Cheated by Offsets Apr. 24, 2024
A month or so ago, I wrote a column about people who mistakenly think they are being cheated by the ... Read More
Disturbing News for Your Boss Apr. 18, 2024
It's the law, or it soon could be. According to legislation proposed by San Francisco Assembly Memb... Read More
Foreign-Born Parents Not Mooching Off the Social Security System Apr. 17, 2024
Q: I am sick and tired of all these people who bring their parents over here from foreign countries ... Read More
We All Deserve Space To Pursue Our Dreams Apr. 12, 2024
The Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop saved me from making a huge mistake last week. I emailed my edito... Read More
1 Question Stands Between You and Career Success Apr. 11, 2024
Think of it as a quiz show. Answer one question correctly and you win a ginormous salary, a panoply... Read More
Divorced Man's Guide to Social Security Apr. 10, 2024
Over the 27 years I've been writing this column, I have probably written a hundred columns directed ... Read More
Undressing for Success Apr. 04, 2024
The toes knows. That's what I have to say about the biggest threat facing your career today. Toes. ... Read More
