Can’t Buy the Watch You Want? It’s Partly a Lack of Watchmakers. Posted by By BGLO March 26, 2023Posted inBiver, Jean-Claude (1949- ), Careers and Professions, Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA, Fashion, Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie, Labor and Jobs, Luxury Goods and Services, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Meylan, Edouard, Pin, Antoine, Pruniaux, Patrick, Shortages, Sowind Group, Switzerland, Vocational Training, Watches and Clocks, your-feed-fashion With student enrollments down and retirements rising, Swiss brands worry that growth will stall.
Their Body, Their Choice of Undergarments Posted by By Roxane Gay March 18, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare If someone is actually violating a dress code, let H.R. handle. Otherwise, let it go.
A Conductor’s Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier Posted by By Farah Nayeri March 7, 2023Posted inAbbado, Claudio, Academy Awards (Oscars), Blanchett, Cate, Careers and Professions, Claire Gibault, Classical Music, Content Type: Personal Profile, Culture (Arts), Discrimination, France, La Scala Opera House (Milan, Italy), Milan (Italy), Music, Paris (France), Tar (Movie), Women and Girls, Women Conductors Claire Gibault has spent a lifetime fighting sexism and forging a path in a male-dominated profession. Her next targets: pay gaps and age discrimination.
Your Boss’s Bathrobe Is Not Office Attire Posted by By Roxane Gay March 4, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare Even at a start-up, even while waiting for a new office, you should not have to put up with working from the corporate HQ that is the boss’s kitchen.
Young Tech Workers Are Turning to TikTok to Cope With Layoffs Posted by By Alyson Krueger February 16, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Corporations, Fashion, Labor and Jobs, Layoffs and Job Reductions, TikTok (ByteDance), Unemployment, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Some workers are using the platform to share stories about job cuts, give advice and search for new roles.
My Co-worker’s Baby Photo Gallery Put Me Over the Edge Posted by By Roxane Gay February 3, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare It is a shared office space. But that’s not really an excuse.
How to Cope When You’re Shown the Door Posted by By Roxane Gay January 19, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare Tips for how to act when your company doesn’t behave in the most humane of manners.
Yes, Your Job Is Important. But It’s Not All-Important. Posted by By Roxane Gay January 8, 2023Posted inCareers and Professions, Fashion, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare Here is how to think about the gulf between what you should do and what you can do.
Drinking at Work Events and More Questions Answered by Roxane Gay Posted by By Roxane Gay December 14, 2022Posted inCareers and Professions, Content Type: Service, Fashion, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, Work-Life Balance, Workplace Environment, your-feed-selfcare “Don’t get too drunk at work” is a good rule. Don’t let co-workers convince you to break it.