Wearing Uniforms

Many people around the world wear uniforms to show what their job is, what school they go to, and so on. A uniform is a set of standard clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization's activity. People performing religious activities have often worn standard costumes since the dawn of recorded history. Other early examples of people wearing uniforms incl ...

Date added: 18 November '07

Teaching Machines Will Replace Teachers

by Herminne Tonita - The job as a teacher can be very stressing especially if you have the "bad luck" of finding a classroom full of naughty pupils who don't fell like studying and who'd rather do anything else but staying there with you. Still, things can go worse if you have to teach in a class of teenagers who consider themselves superior to everyone else and who never accept the idea that m ...

Date added: 24 June '07

"Lucky" Nights

by Herminne Tonita - I woke up late and had breakfast in a hurry. I had never been late and I didn't want to disappoint my boss. He was a very strict man who had imposed a clear policy in his company in what concerns the reasons for arriving late and not hearing the alarm-clock was not one of them. I tried to find a taxi as I knew going by bus would take much longer, but you know when you w ...

Date added: 06 February '07

How To Find A Job Using The Internet

by Monique Barb - I am, of course, well aware of the importance of the Internet. The world is being overtaken by companies setting up websites, worrying about updating and upgrading. Nowadays, there is a wide range of access to information. It has not escaped my attention that the main reason the Internet exists is not only as a means of spreading films, music and games, but also for the purp ...

Date added: 07 February '07

Is it good to take a job while you are a university student?

by Cristina Nuta - Students decide to take a job while being in university because of two reasons: on the one hand, they need money because their parents do not afford to give them the necessary money they need and, on the other hand, they want to experience something new and they want to see what working means. It is a good opportunity to get used to a fixed programme, to accept the boss’s dem ...

Date added: 07 March '07

Looking for a Job

by Cristina Nuta - Bill finished university six months ago and he's got a degree in business administration. He enjoyed the course very much although he realized that he should have studied a lot harder. A few of his friends have already got full-times jobs, but most, like him, are still waiting for something suitable to turn up. Meanwhile, he has made sure that he is keeping himself busy. He h ...

Date added: 07 July '07

The Secrets of How to Get a Job

by Cristina Nuta - When there is a vacancy in a company it is usual to advertise the position in the appointments page of a newspaper of wide circulation. As a rule in the advertisement, mention is made of the requirements for the job: qualifications, experience, skills etc. At the same time the advertisement highlights the advantages offered by the employer to the prospective employee: incenti ...

Date added: 01 August '07

At what age do people usually begin to work in your country?

by Cristina Nuta - In Romania, people face a serious problem as a result of the crisis in the economic domain. Therefore, it is very difficult to find work especially for students who have just graduated and are considered to have a good knowledge in the domain they have studied, even if they lack experience. Generally, people in Romania begin to work after having graduated from college or ...

Date added: 15 August '07

My First Job

by Cristina Nuta - It was the first time I had to work according to a well-established schedule. I was very excited in my first day at work as I had to meet new people whom I hoped to get along with. My boss was Colombian, who had been living in Spain for fifteen years, and who seemed to be a kind-hearted person. I told him that I hadn't worked before in a bar, neither somewhere else. He answ ...

Date added: 15 August '07