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Air Force Tanker Controversy Affects Employment

Protest of Air Force tanker contract award to Northrop upheld A federal audit agrees with Boeing’s challenge to the $35-billion contract for aerial refueling planes and says the Pentagon should reopen bidding. By Peter Pae and Aamer Madhani Special to The Times June 19, 2008 Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman Corp. said Wednesday that it was […]

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When Office Talk Can Hurt Your Business

  Can Office Gossip Be Good For You? No matter how large or small your office, office gossip is universal. Office rumors stimulate conversation and provide natural breaks to make the day go by faster. We all should be careful about engaging in office gossip, as it often can be derogatory when aimed toward others. […]

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One Bad Employee Can Really Damage Your Business

Angry Employee Deletes All of Company’s Data Call it a tale of revenge gone wrong. When Marie Lupe Cooley, 41, of Jacksonville, Fla., saw a help-wanted ad in the newspaper for a position that looked suspiciously like her current job — and with her boss’s phone number listed — she assumed she was about to […]

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Are Disgruntled Employee’s Making for Disgruntled Employers?

Fired bloggers’ revenge against bosses By Louisa Hearn When it comes to hiring and firing, the boss traditionally gets the last word. But the tables may be set to turn as disgruntled ex-employees find a powerful new voice in community forums and online diaries. Trailblazing this movement are perhaps not surprisingly the very staff who […]