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Origin of workplace
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She’s the centerpiece of “9 to 5,” a movie about unionization and pushing back against workplace sexual harassment.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
He says young people who struggle at school because of these issues could see an impact on their qualifications, which could affect the confidence they need to move onto college and the workplace.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Jane Fonda, who also starred in the workplace comedy, posted on Instagram that she was “devastated.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
One place where information is siloed is in private meetings or workplace chat channels like Slack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
And right there before me, in the midst of his workplace, he prayed.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
As a teacher in Greater Manchester, Wilkes could hop on a tram to take pupils to museums and different workplaces, including the BBC at MediaCity in Salford, as part of the curriculum.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
As workplaces become more casual, opinions on what’s appropriate work attire seem to be only getting stronger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Or, as was the case during the 1984 Olympics, residents may flee the area and in-person workplaces may consider allowing for more remote work or off-hour days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Some people have braved the high temperatures to tidy up the mess in their houses from the quake and put workplaces back in order.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
But big differences existed between what the law said and what actually happened in schools and workplaces.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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