Word: turnoveritis
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The Post Office is also caught in a personnel bind. The generation of workers and supervisors recruited in the hungry '30s, when civil services attracted many qualified young men, is now retiring. With a basic starting pay of $5,331 for clerks and letter carriers, the department is having...
Tip to Toe in Paraffin. Elizabeth was a dynamic perfectionist. She could spend months sniffing half a dozen sachets a day in order to find "the most wonderful smell in the world," and insisted on having the bows on packages retied again and again until they reached the exact, proper...
When it comes to high schools, says Eble, a major aim should be to help students "see the world feelingly," since at no other age are they so concerned with their emotions. But the schools manage even to take "the fantasy and romance from sex and make it part of...
The protection fee is more/if the liquor sold is moonshine. Produced in backyard stills to avoid the state's exorbitant whiskey tax, moonshine is occasionally poisoned by the lead piping often used in the stills, but it is cheap. It is the favorite drink of the unemployed or of those...
>The "Front Office," comprised of 2,800 registered representatives, or "customers' men," who retail stocks and account for 65% of Merrill Lynch's business. The firm selects one of every 15 sales applicants, trains him for seven months in a program that includes McCarthy, Leness and Thomson as schoolroom lecturers...