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Wisconsin Recall Campaign Turns on Job Creation Print E-mail
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Daniel C. Vock (Stateline)   
Wednesday, 23 May 2012 03:00
Scott Walker, Republican governor of Wisconsin.Madison, WI, USA. Republican Scott Walker promised if elected to be the job-creation governor. Two years later, he is struggling to prove he deserves the job-creator label.

There are a lot of politicians claiming credit these days for creating jobs in Wisconsin, but there is also a lot of confusion over whether Wisconsin is actually gaining or losing jobs.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 20:47
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Maine Governor Battles Public Unions Print E-mail
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Melissa Maynard (Stateline)   
Monday, 21 May 2012 03:00
Governor Paul LePage (R-ME).Augusta, ME, USA. Governor Paul LePage (R) recently called some of Maine’s state workers about as corrupt as you can be. They’re not pleased with him, either.

Governor Paul LePage of Maine doesn’t shy away from controversy, nor has he been known to apologize when his shoot-from-the-hip style makes enemies.

Last Updated on Monday, 21 May 2012 08:23
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Loss Aversion When People Choke At High Stakes Print E-mail
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TS-Si News Service   
Sunday, 13 May 2012 03:00
The famous carrot incentive.Pasadena, CA, USA. When facing high financial incentives to succeed, people can fear losing their potentially lucrative reward so much that their performance suffers.

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have been trying to figure out what causes people to choke when the stakes are high and came up with this somewhat unexpected conclusion.

Last Updated on Saturday, 12 May 2012 22:15
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The Bergen Work Addiction Scale Print E-mail
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TS-Si News Service   
Wednesday, 25 April 2012 03:00
Work piles up.Bergen, Norway. Researchers have developed and applied The Bergen Work Addiction Scale, showing that it reliably differentiates between workaholics and non-workaholics.

A number of studies show that work addiction has been associated with insomnia, health problems, burnout and stress as well as creating conflict between work and family life.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 06:44
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A Warning on Dangerous Leadership Print E-mail
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TS-Si News Service   
Sunday, 15 April 2012 03:00
The Boss.Oslo, Norway. Jan Ketil Arnulf says that some of the greatest moments lived by humanity are the product of leadership — but so are some of humanity's most terrible experiences.

Working environment surveys throughout the past 50 years have shown that the most common source of stress in working life is the immediate supervisor.

Last Updated on Sunday, 15 April 2012 12:09
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