Shouts: April 2008 Archives

So at The Job What Pays The Bills, the admonition from management regarding the New Dress Code (or lack thereof) has been, "Please use common sense."  Yeah, right.  And what has anyone here done to demonstrate that common sense is an abundant commodity?  I knew it would be interesting once the warm weather kicked in and I have not been disappointed.  Yesterday I rode the elevator with a fella sporting tattered (putting it nicely) jeans and flip-flops, and topped off with a plain white, run-of-mill, Fruit Of The Loom tee-shirt.  Today, coming in from the parking lot I spotted a guy in shorts and bright orange Chuck Taylors, accented quite nicely with a bright orange cap.  Sweet!

Human Resources Refresher 101:  These are the guys that this new policy is targeting, so as to retain these bright, young minds.

We're Goin' Green, babeeee!!!!  That's right -- at The Company What Pays The Bills it is now official.  No longer are we mere lurkers in the world of recyclers.  No, we've joined the legions of good corporate citizens that have let the world know that they have stepped up to save the planet (please excuse us while we pop another ibuprofen to quell the pain in our shoulder from patting ourselves on the back).  We've on the fast track of Diversity and Inclusion and have now set our sites on another color of the rainbow.  Green, baby!

Are you a fan of Oprah Winfrey?  Are you one of her 2 million faithful followers?  Either way, please view the following video.  We report the facts - you decide...