On the job.
COLUMN: ON THE JOB Eddy Troxler, jazz musician Name: Eddy Troxler Age: 47 City of residence: Fitchburg Native of: Greensboro, N.C. Family: Married, two dogs, two cats and a rabbit Time in current job: 35...

BUSINESS PEOPLE.
COLUMN: BUSINESS PEOPLE Clark University in Worcester has announced the appointment of Linda Carney Winslow as university registrar and director of student accounts. A Worcester resident, Ms. Winslow was most recently Clark's associate controller/bursar. She has also been assistant registrar at Fitchburg State College. She is a...

Seasonal hiring and retail add local jobs in April.
Byline: The Register-Guard Usual springtime gains in the construction and hospitality industries along with a rebound in retail trade helped push Lane County's unemployment rate lower in April. The county's jobless rate fell to 5.4 percent for the month, from 6.1 percent in March. However,...

Kickshaws.
Readers are encouraged to send their favorite linguistic kickshaws to the Kickshaws editor at drABC26@aol.com. Answers can be found in Answers and Solutions at the end of this issue. AULD KICKSHAWS Should recent Kickshaws be forgot And never brought to mind? Should recent Kickshaws be forgot Unpublished...

Don't assume workplace rookies are up to speed on etiquette.
Byline: The Register-Guard Thousands of local high school and college graduates will soon be flooding the job market. While these recent graduates may be armed with academic and technical knowledge, many will unknowingly violate workplace etiquette. An employer, however, expects employees to obey these unwritten...

Flexibility is key to locum tenens stint.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Ever wonder what it would be like to live and work in a remote village in New Zealand, or to travel around the United States practicing medicine along the way? Since leaving his full-time family practice in June of 2006 for a locum...

Pool repairs are in the works; Manager's 5-year, $9.6M plan.
Byline: Shaun Sutner WORCESTER - As aging public pools open for the summer, city officials want to spend up to $2 million a year over the next five years to repair and upgrade the city's swimming facilities - a plan that could involve eventually closing some pools....

Chicken restaurant finds a home downtown.
Byline: The Register-Guard Anyone craving a little Polynesian flavor in downtown Springfield need look no further than the corner of Eighth and South A streets, where Don Kahuna's Hula Huli Chicken is now open for business. Owner Donald "Dani" Savicky opened his new restaurant and...

The need to know.
Rarely does a need resonate so clearly as does Georgia's current critical need for a nursing workforce planning center. What we already know is that despite the fact that Georgia is the ninth largest state, it ranks 19th in the production of nurses. Currently the nursing vacancy rate in...

Crash course in library supervision; meeting the key players.
9781591585640 Crash course in library supervision; meeting the key players. Tucker, Dennis C. and Shelley Elizabeth Mosley. Libraries Unlimited 2008 139 pages $30.00 Paperback Crash course Z682 Consultant Tucker...