Working professionals from around the globe tell us how much vacation time they get and how much they actually take -- and the differences may surprise you.
In the age of the Blackberry, the workday is no longer fixed. We hit the streets of San Francisco, London and Sydney to find out how many hours a day people are actually working.
Do you spend time with your office mates after work? We talk to Americans, Aussies and Brits to find out who likes to socialize with their co-workers and who goes straight home from the office.
We took to the streets of London, Sydney, and the original home of BNET, San Francisco, to see how our work lives are similar and different. How many hours per week do Aussies work? Do the Brits really get 6 weeks off? Is it true that Americans spend less time...
In a Sidewalk Stories feature, BNET surveys managers and employees about whether they believe taking a vacation is a help or hindrance to the overall health of the economy.
In a Sidewalk Stories feature, BNET hears advice from managers on best practices for dealing with employee relations and coping with workplace challenges.
DENVER -- Utah delegate Phil Riesen was kicking back at a sidewalk cafe in downtown Denver, watching the adult circus known as the Democratic National Convention, when a band of protesters marched by followed by an army of black-shirted SWAT policemen. Instinctively, he almost got out of...
Urban Neighbors likes a proposed hotel planned for Bricktown, but wants the developers to be mindful of foot traffic as the project moves forward. Other interests in Bricktown also want the hotel and property to be developed in a way that makes it...
HE'S stunned millions by teetering on a tightrope hundreds of feet above the ground at some of the world's most famous landmarks. Inching along a steel cable without a safety harness, the only thing keeping Philippe Petit alive is sheer nerve... and...
HE'S stunned millions by teetering on a tightrope hundreds of feet above the ground at some of the world's most famous landmarks. Inching along a steel cable without a safety harness, the only thing keeping Philippe Petit alive is sheer nerve... and...
WASHINGTON, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Radio and Television News Directors' Association RTNDA has named "The Bob Edwards Show" as the 2008 recipient of the Edward R. Murrow Award for News Documentary Radio Network, it was announced today. Given in recognition of the original XM...
Combine these developmentally appropriate practices to create an effective early childhood setting. In the Early Childhood Education ECE field, the term Developmentally Appropriate Practice, otherwise known as DAP, has been defined many times and many ways (Bredekamp and Copple 1997). Lack of clarity regarding the meaning...
The inside of Naydja Bynum's Creole cottage on St. Claude Avenue in Treme resembles a makeshift textile factory as she tries to sew as many purses as possible before the Essence Music Festival, which starts Friday and runs through Sunday. Tables and countertops...
For many children, the first introduction to color and how it can be used comes with crayons. Who doesn't remember the excitement of opening a box of crayons and starting to color the world -- whether on a simple piece of paper that...
Towson's main retail district is getting a makeover that Baltimore County officials say will make it more pedestrian- friendly, encourage business and put the suburb's public spaces on par with the open markets and plazas of Europe. "Walkable Towson," a plan introduced by...
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