Study finds job family conflict drives employee mood
Boston University researchers followed 651 workers at a large Boston based firm for a year to examine how work life and family responsibilities affect mood. Nearly half say job strain is the main source of low spirits and a third worry about children during the day. The study calls on corporations to mitigate work family conflicts.
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Boston
Boston University
Bradley Googins
School of Social Work
Googins
Dianne Burden
Boston University study links work family stress to poor mood for working parents
The study finds married mothers bear most juggling load with 8 hours for work and home vs 75 for a single mother and 55 for non parents. It shows 43 percent cite family strain as lower mood cause, 88 percent rate job performance high while 56 percent rate parenting performance high. Companies urged to offer day care and flexible schedules.
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Boston University
Gaogins
Burden
Googins
New high on Wall Street fuels rally to fresh records
The Dow rose 11.47 to 1,439.22, its eighth record in 11 sessions, as volume reached 124.93 million NYSE shares. While retail sales fell 3.3 percent in October, stock prices advanced on hopes of a stimulative Federal Reserve policy for 1986. The NASDAQ and S&P indices also gained, with broad market buying signaling continued momentum.
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New York Stock Exchange
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U.S
Federal Reserve
Standard & Poor
S&p
Drapery Loft brings custom window treatments home
Janice Miner offers mobile drapery service with in home fabric samples measurements and expert guidance. Her Mount Pleasant shop fabricates and installs draperies sheets top treatments and shades with a nine machine staff and six workers.
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Janice Miner
Mount Pleasant
Ginny McCracken
Norma Palmer
Beverly Shelton
Charlotte Bell
Ann Grags
Waverly Drive
Frederick
Miner
George Stup
Butch Cline
Germany
Heimtextil
Frankfurt
Cordima Co
Greven
Cordima
Frederick Trading Co
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Montgomery Counties
Typical American paid more taxes last year
The Census Bureau reports that the average American paid $267.04 more in taxes in fiscal 1984 than in the prior year, with total taxes rising to $3,112.42 per person. The increase reflects 9.4 percent growth from 1983.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Aopusion Dunreau
National Defense and International Relations
Man made organisms to be sprayed on strawberry field
EPA grants the first experimental permit for releasing engineered bacteria in Salinas Valley strawberry blossoms to deter frost. Oakland firm Advanced Genetic Sciences leads the test, targeting 2,400 blooms this winter. Critics, led by Jeremy Rifkin, seek lawsuits over rainfall impact fears.
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Advanced Genetic Sciences Inc
Oakland
Calif
Salinas Valley
Jeremy Rifkin
Jack Moore
Moore
Rifkin
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