The recession is wearing out job-seekers and employees alike. Highly skilled, well-educated workers are tasting unemployment for their first time. Global economic uncertainty and the debt crisis in Europe are making usually sanguine observers worry about the economic future.
Workplace issues are always personal.
So as an advice columnist I’ve written a lot for Salon.com about work and workplace issues. The best of those columns are collected here in ebook form. They are intended for those having a tough time and also those who are doing fine but whose political passions and human sympathies are aroused by the economic devastation they see around them.