Fast Company has compiled a list of 25 top jobs, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For a look at the list, click here.
P.S.–Facility management didn’t make the cut, but some other interesting affiliated professions did.
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Fast Company has compiled a list of 25 top jobs, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For a look at the list, click here. P.S.–Facility management didn’t make the cut, but some other interesting affiliated professions did. In one of the most talked about business collapses in American history, Enron’s former top brass, Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling, are finally getting to defend themselves in front of “a jury of their peers.” The Enron meltdown culminated in a 2001 collapse of the company that put thousands of people out of work and nullified retirement savings accounts for many. Despite requesting a change of venue, both defendants expressed satisfaction with jury selection that took place yesterday in Houston. The judge in the case actually selected the 16 candidates himself without giving lawyers for the defendants an opportunity Continue reading Enron trial underway In Goleta, CA, authorities are still deciphering the details in another tragic case where an ex-employee expresses dissatisfaction and anger in the form of violence. This time, the setting was a 24-hour postal sorting facility, and the former employee was a woman. More than 50 people were working inside the facility at the time of the shooting. More coverage to follow on this late breaking story. For TFM‘s past coverage of this topic, see “Is It Safe?” in the archives. This story should make any facility manager for a museum gasp in disbelief and horror. In Cambridge, England, a museum visitor tripped on his own shoelace and shattered three valuable Chinese vases from the Qing dynasty. For the full story, see the following link. Fast Company ran “Death to the Cubicle” last June (2005), and it has since been posted on the Fast Company Blog. An amusing piece to start out with, the story by Linda Tischler is only made better by the additional posts at the end of the original piece. Read the whole exchange here. |
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