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10 funniest job descriptions — is yours on the list?

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

Sometimes, there’s a big difference between what your job responsibilities are on paper and what you actually do. More…

Application gaffe costs NJ $400M

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

New Jersey just missed out on its bid for a “Race to the Top” federal education grant, and it’s all thanks to a single paperwork error. More…

Airline overloads plane, kicks off ‘cheapskate’ passengers

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Got a great deal on your airline tickets? Might want to hide that fact from this airline, or your chances of getting booted off will go up. More…

City uses Google Earth to spy on citizens

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Relaxing in the pool, a drink in your hand — the only thing missing is a hefty fine from a city that’s spying on you with satellites. More…

Don’t hit send! 3 worst office e-mail mistakes

Friday, August 20th, 2010

Intentional or not, these three blunders won’t just make people roll their eyes — they’ll cause a knock-down, drag-out office war. More…

9 things no employee wants to hear right now

Friday, August 13th, 2010

With some people uneasy about their jobs, hearing these once-innocent phrases could put the office into an all-out panic. More…

LeBron’s move puts 30 staffers on unemployment

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Miami Heat players and staff were happy to hear about the arrival of this superstar, except for the ex-employees of its ticket sales team. More…

NYC’s Naked Cowboy: ‘Stop ripping me off’

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

World-renowned pharmaceutical companies and fast food chains aren’t the only ones that take trademark infringements seriously. More…

Woman shoplifts from store she interviewed at

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Yes, filling out the “skills” section on your resume is important, but this isn’t the way to do it. More…

Is your office fridge a toxic disaster?

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Can’t you smell that smell? It’s your office fridge, and with most people packing lunches to save money, those odors are only going to get worse. More…

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