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Study says you’re stressed out by something at work
More than eight in ten workers say they are stressed out by at least one thing about their job.
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One in three U.S. workers has no paid sick days
An estimated 41.7 million U.S. workers – nearly one third of the nation’s employees – cannot take sick days without losing pay.
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Waitress told she’s too heavy to work
A woman who had just started a new job as a waitress says her employment lasted less than an hour before she was sent home because she was overweight.
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Study: You’re taking fewer vacation days this year
Americans are expected to lose an average of two vacation days to “use it or lose it” policies of many employers.
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Iowa’s female state employees paid less than men
A new report shows a gender salary gap between state employees in Iowa.
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Local soldier fired by text during National Guard training exercise
A Quad City soldier says he wants answers after being fired from his job at a local gas station, while…
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Vacation? No thanks, boss
Dubbed the “no vacation nation,” the United States lags behind most other developed countries when it comes to vacation days. But Americans don’t seem to mind.
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Vote postponed on bill to raise Illinois minimum wage
A committee vote on a proposal to make the state’s minimum wage the highest in the nation is postponed until…
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Employers want access to your social media sites
It is not illegal for employers to access any information that is public on Facebook or through Google searches.
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Iowa’s commute better than U.S. average
Iowans have the seventh-fasted average commute in the U.S. according the data from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. The…
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We’re working longer with fewer breaks
More American workers are suing their employers for overtime pay, while others are taking their lunch break at their desk,…
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