Tag Archives: employment
Can you get a job if you are under 16?
“Sonic CEO Cliff Hudson said he delivered newspapers from ages 11 to 13 but stopped after being hit by a car. He then worked on a construction site for his father’s company. Tasked with cleaning bathrooms, Hudson was unenthusiastic. His … Continue reading
Will Work for…
Graduation season is upon us again. Walking across campus, I see young people with a little extra pep in their step. They are wide eyed and hopeful, ready to have their lives back and to make money. I was lucky … Continue reading
Surprise Interview
On a crowded London commuter train, an early morning rider shoved and insulted a fellow passenger who got in his way. It was the kind of unfortunate and mindless moment that usually remains unresolved. But later that day, the unexpected … Continue reading
How to get a good education : A Lesson in Advocating
One of my favorite sections of the paper is “My Take”. It’s kind of like the editorial section- the premise is to submit a personal essay of no more than 500 words with strong opinions. The topics are … Continue reading
A Good Career Without the Debt
“I am thankful that they gave me this opportunity to do something I wanted to do,” he said. I found two articles folded together and thought “circle of life”. The first (6-Year-Old Boy’s Wish To Be A ‘Garbage Man’ Granted) … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 