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Trading Down: Taking A Pay Cut After A Layoff — HuffPost Readers’ Stories

On Tuesday, The Huffington Post published a story documenting a disturbing post-recession trend: for many unemployed workers, finding a new job can mean a significant step down the professional ladder. For those lucky enough to find new work…

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Sleeping Air Traffic Controllers Highlight Challenges Of Odd Work Schedules

WASHINGTON — Reports of sleeping air traffic controllers highlight a long-known and often ignored hazard: Workers on night shifts can have trouble concentrating and even staying awake.”Government officials haven’t recognized that people rou…

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John Belushi A Misogynist? Jane Curtin Tells Oprah Star Sabotaged Women’s Work

The early days of “Saturday Night Live” stood out in part thanks to its breakout female stars, but according to one of them, behind the scenes, the show did its best to stifle them.Jane Curtin appeared on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” on Tuesday …

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Bristol Palin Worth $262K Compensation: Foundation

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Bristol Palin was well worth the $332,500 she was paid to be an ambassador for a foundation aiming to prevent teen pregnancy, the organization’s founder said Wednesday.In her 2009 debut with The Candies Foundation, …

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1.4 Million Have Been Out Of Work For 99 Weeks Or Longer: Congressional Research Service

There are 1.4 million “very long-term unemployed” who have been out of work for 99 weeks or longer, according to a new report from the Congressional Research Service. Ninety-nine weeks is a milestone for the jobless because that’s the limit …

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Arianna Talks To Simon Schama

Arianna Huffington may not single-handedly be changing the nature of journalism in American life, but against the shit-storm of hatred and rage that is currently engulfing the country the “countervailing force” of the Post does good strong w…

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A Frightening Look At The Labor Market Recovery (CHART)

After Friday’s grim jobs data, which showed that the U.S. added just 39,000 net jobs in November, it’s worth noting again just how severely the recession has impacted the job market. This disturbing chart — repeatedly referred to as “the s…

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Alison Blickle Opens Her Studio To Beautiful/Decay | STUDIO VISIT (PHOTOS)

Courtesy of Beautiful/DecayA few weeks back I headed over to the studio of painter Alison Blickle. You may remember Alison from a previous post as well as her killer contribution to book 3. Alison recently moved to LA , with a studio down th…

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Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys To Sign Off Twitter For Charity

Alicia Keys and Lady Gaga take charity work seriously, and they’re going offline to prove it.Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Usher and other celebrities have joined a new campaign called Digital Life Sacrifice on behalf of Keys’ charity, Keep a Chi…

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Yoga for Pregnancy Stress

The holidays are stressful.  Between family obligations, work stress and a hectic social life, the stress can just pile on.  Being pregnant adds a whole new layer to the stress as well, even if it’s a “good” stress….Read Full Post

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Was Willow Smith’s Outfit A Rip-Off? (PHOTOS)

Pint-sized fashionista Willow Smith has become the talk of the fashion town for her custom-made American Music Awards outfit…because it’s a rip-off of a leather harness by the brand Mother of London.Mother of London designer Mildred Von Hi…

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DIGGING IN THE CRATES WITH CHRIS AYLEN

If you have a hankering for all things vintage then Chris Aylen is your man. You may remember him from our killer vintage sneaker feature in Issue 12 or online here, where he got us sympin’ for some Seismic Nikes and Air Max Plus’. Well, a lot has chan…

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The New York Subway Announcement Lady

The next time you are standing there waiting for the subway, late for work and worried your boss will notice, think of this: The voice that tells you a train is two stations away, and then one station away, is up in Maine, about as far from …

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Top 5 Jobs To Hold While You’re In School

Consistently keeping a few extra Andrew Jacksons in your wallet will require some work on your behalf. And by work, we mean an actual paying job. Don’t fret; lots of students have to supplement their income with a part-time post. Whether you…

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The Real Story Of The Midterm Elections: Underemployment

One in six Americans is part of U6 unemployment, an aggregate that includes people without work, and those with too little work. In this climate, it’s tough passing laws whose main selling point are some benefits that will kick in around 201…

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Halloween 2010: The Funniest Someecards To Send To Friends! (PICTURES)

Halloween falls on the weekend this year — which leaves only a few days of the work week left before the debauchery that comes with All Hallow’s Eve. As they do every week, Someecards makes the work week go by faster with funny themed e-car…

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Smarter Students Build Smarter Cities

IBM’s Smarter Planet has touched on so many of the things they’re doing to make our technology, cities, health care systems, and global community work better. But putting all these tools to good use is a tall order, so IBM has teamed up wit…

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Pregnancy Books, Kindle and Other E-readers

I’ve been thinking a lot about pregnancy books and the Kindle (and other e-readers).  While I love having a book at hand, always, and I hate dragging books around, some books I haven’t made the switch to my e-reader.  Many of those are books I’d us…

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DEAN MORRIS – SUPERSTAR KING

It’s always a nice refreshing change to see a sneaker collector so loyal to one brand – and even one model for that matter. So you can imagine our excitement when we stumbled across UK head Dean Morris, aka Sneakerphile. Having nearly chalked up a deca…

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