An investigation by federal, state and Chicago authorities uncovered no fewer than 23 illegal immigrants working in security-sensitive areas at O’Hare International Airport. Ideal Staffing Solutions Inc., of Bensenville, employed the workers ...
Admins
For admins, the work never ends. Administrative professionals fill key office management functions every day – tasks that go unnoticed (until they’re not done).
Admins are the unsung heroes of the workplace – the glue that holds an office together. Every week should be Administrative Professionals Week!
Starting salaries for administrative positions will inch up slightly in
2008, led by starting salaries for senior executive assistants, human
resources assistants and “presentation specialists.”
Q. Our office manager wants to move to a paperless system. Are there any documents that we must maintain in paper form? ...
Employers that tell workers to “start looking for another job” may find themselves paying unemployment compensation when the employees do just that—by quitting right away instead of waiting for the pink slip ...
You've just been promoted over your peers to team leader or maybe even
office manager. You’re thrilled, but the shift is “like an earthquake.”
The course of true love, at least in the workplace, runs straight to the courtroom. But Floor Covering Associates of Joliet received a reprieve recently when the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a district court verdict in its favor ...
An office manager of Campers Choice Inc., an RV dealer in Swanton Township, received 17 months in prison for stealing almost $100,000 over a four-year period, steadily ruining the company’s finances. The manager fraudulently collected $80,000 in cash and checks written to herself and padded her hours for another $16,000 ...
How political is your workplace? More than 350 people surveyed by the
Center for Creative Leadership said politics is alive and well in their
offices.
Do you find it too hard to break away? Don’t become one of the
vacation-deprived Americans who leave their vacation days on the table.
