Archive | April, 2012
Australian MP offers a lesson in obedience
Guru expects nothing but blind faith from his HR team. As such, Guru has been holding up Australian MP Bill Shorten as the embodiment of the characteristics Guru is looking for in his team – well, apart from being Australian,… continue
Data firm tells staff to pod up or shut up over commuter woes
Irritatingly named data services provider Interxion has come up with an ingenious solution to its employees’ impending commuter problems during the 2012 London Olympics: the firm has equipped its office with can-shaped beds from Podtime.
The pods entirely obviate the… continue
Guru introduces the “Brick scale” to prevent pretty women discrimination
Guru has had a very busy couple of days, having been alerted to one of the most overlooked and most damaging areas of workplace discrimination: anti-pretty women discrimination.
The whole office has been talking about this issue, which came to… continue
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