Monthly Archives: March 2007

Not So Hotmail

Posted on March 30, 2007 by Lori Dorn

From Boing Boing: Hotmail users deemed too dumb for employment at firm Pete says: A guy, who works in the department of a Human Resources consultancy company, says they made a selection process in which, among other things, they asked … Continue reading →

You’re Kidding Me

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Lori Dorn

I’m curious to know what their HR people think of this. It can’t all be good. More later. Later: I was really busy when I saw this and just wanted to get the post out quickly! Anyway, I really do … Continue reading →

Not Safe for Work

Posted on March 27, 2007 by Lori Dorn

I was recently made aware of a blog entry (NSFW) by the illustrious and incredibly verbose Susie Bright. (If you’re not sure who Susie Bright is, then I suggest that you read up on San Francisco history.) The person who … Continue reading →

Hurry Up and Wait

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Lori Dorn

From the California Chamber of Commerce: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has adopted an ordinance providing for a “transition period” for implementation of the sick pay ordinance that became effective February 5, 2007.The transition period was adopted in recognition … Continue reading →

Catching Up in CA

Posted on March 12, 2007 by Lori Dorn

This is a very interesting finding from a study conducted from 2000 through 2006 by the California Budget Project. Basically, the study showed that women in California, while still being paid less than their counterparts, are being given higher raises … Continue reading →