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StudentsOver30.com - The Ultimate Resource Guide for Nontraditional Students » Office Politics http://www.studentsover30.com The Ultimate Resource Guide for Nontraditional Students Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:01:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Cubicles: The Art of Working With Distractions http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/hate-my-office-cubicle-the-art-of-working-with-distractions-2/ http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/hate-my-office-cubicle-the-art-of-working-with-distractions-2/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:43:22 +0000 Staff http://www.studentsover30.com/?p=200 By Melissa Nykorchuk Working in an office today is nothing like it used to be. Forget four walls and a door that you can close. Having an office in today’s thrifty business world can mean nothing more than three short cubicle walls with no privacy and the ability to hear everything within a twenty-foot radius. Learning [...]

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Age Discrimination in the Workplace http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/age-discrimination-in-workplace/ http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/age-discrimination-in-workplace/#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 21:27:55 +0000 Staff http://www.studentsover30.com/?p=55 You don’t have to tell your employer your age in a job interview. In fact, age discrimination in the workplace is illegal. It’s unlawful for an employer to specify age preferences in a job ad unless the age is a “bona fide occupational qualification.” In 1967, Congress thought that employers who set arbitrary age limits–instead [...]

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Corporate Culture: The Size of a Company http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/corporate-culture-the-size-of-a-company/ http://www.studentsover30.com/workplace/office-politics/corporate-culture-the-size-of-a-company/#comments Sun, 11 May 2008 20:57:24 +0000 Staff http://www.studentsover30.com/?p=53 What size company would you like to work for?–a large corporation, mid-size company or a boutique, family-size business. The right type of company will make all the difference of whether or not you feel like you’re stuck in a cubicle with three walls and a bottomless pit as a floorboard. With large companies, each worker [...]

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