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Old 09-19-2008, 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by AOII_LB93 View Post
Ahh, a pertinent article on MSN today.
When Employees Bring Mom and Dad to Work

No matter how old you are, your parents will always view you as their little boy or girl, their responsibility. And to some extent you'll always feel like a child, whether or not you want to. But isn't there a line drawn at work's door?


Mixing parents and your professional life was unheard of once upon a time. You went to your parents for guidance, but in the end you made your own decisions about your career. Your boss was just a name your parents knew when you griped about your job, but they never met each other. Now, many young workers not only want their parents involved in their careers, they also want their bosses to welcome the whole family with open arms.

Read the rest here:http://msn.careerbuilder.com/custom/...274994534-JS-5
That's one of the craziest things I've read. I can't begin to imagine my reaction if someone I made an offer to told me they had to run it by their Mom & Dad first...

Wait, I retract that. Yes, I do. I'd pull the offer immediately.
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