washingtonpost.com - Career TrackCareer TrackDouble-Check Your Politics at the Office Door- April 24, 2005 When Peggy Kerry addressed a gathering of feminists on behalf of the Democratic presidential nominee at the party's convention in Boston last week, she upset a few people -- namely a Catholic antiabortion group that said Kerry, a federal employee, was out of line in making such a prominent campaign appearance on behalf of her brother, Sen. John F. Kerry (Mass.).http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46952-2004Aug6.html?nav=rss_business/column... Teachers' Low Pay Is a Lesson in Disparity- April 24, 2005 Kathy Rushlow said she had high hopes when she began taking classes last fall to earn her Virginia teaching license, but now she's having doubts -- $20,000 worth of them.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48363-2004Sep24.html?nav=rss_business/colum... The Unspoken Etiquette of Workplace Gift-Giving- April 24, 2005 Sparkly ruby pendant for mom -- check.Sturdy snow boots for dad -- check.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32906-2004Dec3.html?nav=rss_business/column... Doing Well by Doing Good: An Old Saw That Still Has Teeth- April 24, 2005 I know you're busy -- between job, family, friends, and maybe even school, you barely have a moment to yourself. And yet, I have the gall to suggest you add one more obligation to the list: charity.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A19090-2004Aug20.html?nav=rss_business/colum... For a Working Transition From College, Try an Internship- April 24, 2005 Graduation is just a few months away. Four years of night-long study sessions -- and weekend-long parties -- are about to end. After several years of being broke and living in tiny dorm rooms, I bet you just can't wait to transition into your first real live . . . internship.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63394-2004Nov19.html?nav=rss_business/colum... And on the Seventh Day, My Boss Let Me Rest- April 24, 2005 The Virginia business community breathed a sigh of relief on July 13 when the General Assembly held a special session to correct a mistake reviving a law that allowed employees to refuse to work on the Sabbath.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10454-2004Jul23.html?nav=rss_business/colum... Sequel Aims to Quell the 'Quarterlife Crisis'- April 24, 2005 Alexandra Robbins admits that she left us hanging.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A28316-2004Nov5.html?nav=rss_business/column... Join Up -- and Count the Professional Benefits- April 24, 2005 So you've never been much of a joiner, you sayWell, that's too bad, because professional associations can be a great way to jump-start your career.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A5641-2004Jun25.html?nav=rss_business/column... Part-Time Law Programs a Study in Focus, Efficiency- April 24, 2005 Terri Natoli knew she wanted to be a lawyer.But with four young children to raise -- and a full-time job she enjoyed -- it didn't make sense to head back to school full time.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53995-2004Oct22.html?nav=rss_business/colum... Magazine Aims to Make It All Worthwhile- April 24, 2005 Kevin Salwen and Anita Sharpe love their jobs. You would certainly hope so, because they are the editors of Worthwhile, a new business magazine aiming to inspire us to love our own jobs. "Work with Purpose, Passion and Profit," the cover promises. What exactly should that mean to the...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8298-2004Dec17.html?nav=rss_business/column... |