August 7, 2009
Here are some of the best quirky stories about the world of work from the past week.
- A coffee shop is recruiting female baristas whose only skill is to look good in bikinis
- A call centre worker at the National Pandemic Flu Service was sacked after catching swine flu
- Graduate Hannah George is the first woman in the world to gain a degree in stand-up comedy (no joke)
- Retired police dogs are being paid a pension to help pay for their food and medical care
- Queen bees produce a special scent to control her workers and scientists believe it could have implications for human behaviour - potentially in the workplace

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