Rude husband risks wife with early shift crisis
Workplace coach advises wife to insist on being awakened for emergencies and for the couple to discuss boundaries with the supervisor. The editor notes that hospital staff can be called in during emergencies and could face job risk for refusal. The husband should stop acting as a parent and let the worker handle work communications. A: A balanced plan for career change follows, suggesting an HR role in retail as a stepping stone toward a degree in business administration.
Miami Latin apparel chain bets on discounts for holiday push
Henry Leace, owner of Havana Nines, reports 20 percent third quarter sales growth as he shifts to aggressive discounting and private label wear to lure holiday shoppers. Retailers forecast a modest season amid inventory discipline and cautious consumer spending, with NRF predicting a 1 percent sales decline.
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Leace
Charities face lean year as giving drops nationwide
A Harris Interactive survey finds only 38 percent of Americans plan year end charitable gifts, down from 49 percent last year, amid economic downturn. Many major groups anticipate reduced income in 2009, while 74 percent expect to give more once the economy improves. The American Heart Association reports cuts but notes staff reductions and continued mission.
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Wash
World Vision
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Justin Greeves
Nancy Brown
American Heart Association
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