Tag: Employment
Looking for Work
Xy is officially looking for work. She’s been teaching over in Algiers for six years, pretty much continuously, with a little interruption for that storm we had a few years ago. However, the principal that inspired her so much retired a while ago, and she’s decided she’d like to work on this side of the […]
Read More → Looking for WorkTaking Leave of Our Senses
The Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) guarantees we can take twelve weeks off from work to have a baby or care for a sick relative, and that our job will still be there when we come back. It does not, of course, guarantee pay during such a leave. That’s a benefit, and different employers […]
Read More → Taking Leave of Our SensesBack to Work
The University wants staff back next Monday, according to information posted on the website. What’s incredible to me is that this news has only come out one week in advance. But after four months away from campus, I am more than ready to get back to work.
Read More → Back to WorkDithering and Dickering
On Thursday I got a phone call I’d kind of been expecting, but which still caught me by surprise. It was the VP of IT at the University, asking if I wanted to be the webmaster. See, I’d figured they’d offer me the job when PJ decided he wasn’t coming back. It’s a small campus, […]
Read More → Dithering and Dickering