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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: bosses

bosses stories: 3 news summaries

Go Ahead, Scream at
Your Boss

Suffering in silence
is bad for your health, study shows

Nov 24, 09 12:14 PM CST
(Newser) - The next time your boss makes you want to scream, go ahead and do it—sort of. A Swedish study shows that people who suffer in silence at work have twice the risk of a heart attack or heart disease compared to those who vent their anger. So-called "covert... More »

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heart disease • stress • heart attack • health study • bosses • workplace

Former Surgeon General Called
a Shopaholic Tyrant

Novello probed for abuse of later office

Jan 27, 09 6:40 AM CST
(Newser) - Antonia Novello, the nation's first female surgeon general, has been accused of years of abuse of power at a later job—turning her staff at New York's health department into her personal chauffeurs and assistants. As the New York Times writes, a report released today depicts Novello as a shopaholic... More »

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New York • abuse • Surgeon General • bosses • Antonia Novello

 Bad Bosses May Be Deadly 

Crummy leaders linked to workers' heart attacks

Nov 26, 08 5:32 AM CST
(Newser) - Your incompetent boss could give you a heart attack, the Boston Globe reports. New research shows workers whose bosses are inconsiderate, uncommunicative and poor advocates for their employees are about 60% more likely to suffer a heart attack or other serious cardiac issues. Employees whose bosses have solid leadership skills... More »

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smoking • stress • heart attack • exercise • leadership • bosses • employees • Brigham and Women's Hospital • workload

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