Week in Review
VH1 Takes Over the Office…And More News From This Week
- July 2nd, 2010
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While you were busy getting ready to own Steve Jobs, planning a single ladies’ night to the tune of $750 million or finally retiring those bright blue hot pants, here’s what was happening in employment news this week…
- All that time you spent watching the World Cup during work hours doesn’t have to be a total loss.
- Some people may have to put off that move to Florida.
- Managers need management, too.
- Will Bret Michaels make a cameo as an intern on VH1′s new reality show? (Fingers crossed!)
- Remember these scary intern stories for your next office camping trip.
- Older workers just can’t catch a break this week…
- Gay Google employees, on the other hand, are having a pretty good week. And finally…
- Hey Maywood, CA, why not just outsource your entire city?
- …and then maybe these CA state workers could apply for those jobs.
About Mary Lorenz
Mary is a copywriter for CareerBuilder, specializing in B2B marketing and corporate recruiting best practices and social media. In addition to creating copy for corporate advertising and marketing campaigns, she researches and writes about employee attraction, engagement and retention. Whenever possible, she makes references to pop culture. Sometimes, those references are even relevant. A New Orleans native, Mary now lives in Chicago, right down the street from the best sushi place in the city. It's awesome.
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