Can you find a good employee from Generation Y?

Salon owner Alanna Peterkin has had a difficult time hiring anyone from Generation Y, people ages 18 to 25. "I think we may just have a whole generation of people on unemployment, because there's nothing that seems to inspire them to work," she writes. Despite increasing the salon's compensation package, she says workers of Generation Y rarely stay when business starts picking up and they're forced to work.

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This story published in NAWBO (R) SmartBrief on 07/23/2010





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