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So I’m doing my usual routine...going to work then going home, going to work then going home, going to work then going home lol ok you get the idea. We are all doing this during COVID.

The JC Penney at the Ocean County Mall is hiring for several positions.

This holiday-induced 4-day work week got me thinking...should things be different?

If you're self-employed, you can probably take your laptop outside and do your work on the deck, right? Or if you're officially "on the clock" today but are allowed to telecommute, you can be productive yet take as much time outdoors as you like! Enjoy the nice mild temps today!

In need of a job this spring or summer?

The traditional working man's uniform is a business suit, so he just has to decide what color shirt and tie to wear and he's all set. Women, however, are faced with so many choices when it comes to fashion. If we simplify the getting dressed process we'll have more time and energy to focus on more important things. So let's talk about your favorite look. What would your uniform be? Now, what about those of you who actually have to wear a real uniform at work? Do you like the ease of it? Or do you wish you had a say in what you wear? Do you get bored or are you grateful you get to save time and money by not having to worry about fashion?

People who have family businesses, co-workers who met on the job and then got married...I'm sure there are many people who have to define some boundaries when it comes to working with loved one. And I'm sure there are also couples who don't have any trouble spending 24/7 together. So let's hear from those of you who own or work in an Ocean County business with family members. Do you share a work space with a spouse? What are the Pros? What are the Cons?

If you're reading this while you're on your lunch break, you can probably relate to the news that people just aren't going out to lunch as much as they used to.  Bringing a brown bag lunch from home is the more popular thing to do.  The Wall Street Journal just reported some research findings that show restaurant foot traffic has declined over the years...

Be honest, while you're working do you sneak in a few rounds of your favorite word game with your co-workers and friends? Well if you're a whiz with your words, it could be worth $1,000!

From entertainment to healthcare, Ocean County has a wide range of career options. With a number of businesses employing thousands of people, here, according to NJ.com, are the largest employers in Ocean County: