Labor Day in the United States today, and just a few thoughts on work.
It’s never a good idea to place all one’s eggs in one basket anyway. Couples often decide not to work for the same company, despite the convenience of doing so, because when layoffs come both partners could be affected. Having only a few clients — and all of them doing something similar, like being major publishing houses — is asking for trouble.
The mills are closing. We’re lucky to have received the notice this early.
Finding a way to deal with the shifts in economics will put you… beyond the elements of style!
