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Job Became Completely Humiliating So Gradually Area Man Barely Noticed

issue 4538 | 09.19.09 | News

CHICAGO—"Now that I think about it, a lot of little things have sort of slowly added up, like when they reduced my lunch hour to 30 minutes... more»
Courageous E-mail To Boss In Drafts Folder Since December

issue 4430 | 07.25.08 | News

COLUMBUS, OH—Brent Quigley considered sending the e-mail, clicking and holding his mouse arrow over the "Send" icon, but ultimately dragged it... more»
Employees On Other End Of Conference Call Just Want It To Be Over

issue 4407 | 02.13.08 | News In Brief

NORTH ANDOVER, MA—Sources at NuVista advertising agency's North Andover headquarters announced moments ago that they want nothing more than a... more»
Conference Call Going Awesome

issue 4407 | 02.12.08 | News In Brief

NEW YORK—Sources at the NuVista advertising agency have confirmed only moments ago that the ongoing conference call with headquarters in... more»
These Time-Management Issues Will Be Easily Resolved With A Series Of Streamlined Meetings

issue 4349 | 12.05.07 | Commentary

It's come to my attention that this office hasn't been managing time efficiently lately, so I'd like to use this open forum to address just a... more»
Editor Of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Promises To Slip In Girlfriend's Quote

issue 4322 | 05.30.07 |
Female Boss Walking Around Like She Owns The Place

issue 4317 | 04.25.07 | News In Brief

SACRAMENTO, CA—Lydia Bernoldini, the CEO of financial services firm Bernoldini & Co., consistently uses her personal carriage and... more»
Area Man Would Put That Meeting In His Top 5 All Time

issue 4315 | 04.12.07 | News In Brief

RICHMOND, VA—Trent Wilson, an executive brand strategist for the R&W Agency, characterized his company's staff-wide meeting Monday... more»
Steinbrenner: Torre's Job In Jeopardy If He Doesn't Win Grapefruit League

issue 4309 | 03.01.07 | Sports NIB

TAMPA, FL—New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner informed reporters yesterday that manager Joe Torre could face firing if the Yankees... more»
David Stern Feels Uneasy In Presence Of Basketball Players

issue 4246 | 11.16.06 | Sports NIB

NEW YORK—According to friends and associates, NBA commissioner David Stern gets suddenly quiet, visibly uncomfortable, and awkwardly on... more»