MiamiHerald.com: Workplace http://www.miamiherald.com/business/careers/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Workplace http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/business/careers/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2012 MiamiHerald.com Workplace 60 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:01:35 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com <![CDATA[‘The sky’s the limit’: Central High students learn about aviation careers]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/09/2582840/the-skys-the-limit-central-high.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/09/2582840/the-skys-the-limit-central-high.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:19 EST

Teens learned they can dream big and reach for the stars in aviation and aeronautics careers.

]]> <![CDATA[Miami Chamber of Commerce endorses casinos]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/04/2573298/miami-chamber-of-commerce-endorses.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/04/2573298/miami-chamber-of-commerce-endorses.html Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:31 EST

South Florida’s largest business group votes to push for bringing casinos to the region, provided local governments and workers get a share of the new business.

]]> <![CDATA[Sobering advice: Don’t party too hard with coworkers]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530923/sobering-advice-dont-party-too.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530923/sobering-advice-dont-party-too.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00 EST Whether you’re partying in a conference room or in a bar down the street, work is still work.

]]> <![CDATA[Strong employee traits can often lead to promotions]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530929/strong-employee-traits-can-often.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530929/strong-employee-traits-can-often.html Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:00 EST Stand-out employees can advance — even in this economy. At some organizations, working your way up the corporate ladder is clear and objective; at others, the track is more opaque. Subjective and objective factors may be given varying weights or be used as thresholds, and the size of the company can dictate whether the advancement track is casual and haphazard, formal, or a hybrid.

]]> <![CDATA[Do hosts have liability for holiday party guests?]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530922/do-hosts-have-liability-for-holiday.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/12/04/2530922/do-hosts-have-liability-for-holiday.html Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:00 EST Good question as we enter the holiday season. Your concern is realistic. We live in a litigious society. This area of possible financial liability for serving alcohol to someone whose intoxication causes injury or damage to another keeps expanding. Many companies and social hosts now ban alcohol or even cancel their parties.

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