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Banter is enouraged at some workplaces
Jan 10 2008 7:45AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - With the football playoffs well under way and the presidential election campaign becoming more intense, small business owners may find some of their staffers are a little distracted and more inclined to talk than work. A smart boss will tolerate some chatter, recognizing that staffers who feel good in the workplace are likely to be more productive, rather than less.
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Do-not-call registry headed for renewal
Jan 10 2008 7:44AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - It wasn't very long ago that Americans often had lunch and dinner _ and sometimes even breakfast _ interrupted by phone calls from sales people.
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