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Volume IX-V
Wasting Time?
According to a survey from
salary.com, it's estimated employees waste two hours per day at work.
Where do they spend their time?
1. Web surfing
2. Water-cooler chitchat
3. Personal business
4. Phoning friends
5. Extended breaks/lunches
Is Pay Equal for Men and
Women?
Current stats indicate
inequalities in pay are still in place.
For every dollar a man
makes, a woman makes 78 cents. That number has climbed 1 cent since
2006.
Male IT workers make
11.9 percent more than female
Straight out of college,
women make $15,498 less per year than men; over a 35-year career,
they'll make $210,000 less
Female CEOs make
$303,000 less than their male counterparts
According to the
American Association of University Women, following the current
rate, women and men will reach pay equity in 2040.
Meeting Rooms Around the
World
Ever find yourself in a city
needing a high-quality boardroom or meeting room? Look no further
than the Internet. At www.regus.com,
you'll find rooms for 8 - 100 people by the hour through full-day in
high-end buildings around the world that are very affordable.
Some packages include use of an office.
What is it about employees that keeps you
up at night?