3 On Your Side: Employee Surveys
Are you happy at work? Does your boss listen to you? These are some of the questions being asked in surveys popping up at companies across the country. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains.
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Are you happy at work? Does your boss listen to you? These are some of the questions being asked in surveys popping up at companies across the country. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains.
New digital check-out systems are on the rise. Whether you pay using an app, or swipe and tap a screen, they're popping up all over the place. But as 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, in some places it also has people asking the question, to tip or not to tip?
It's called a silent killer. Every year more than 400 people die and thousands of people head to the emergency room after being exposed to carbon monoxide. It's an odorless, tasteless gas. Many homeowners rely on detectors for protection. But 3 On Your Side's Jim Donovan has a warning about them you can't afford to miss.
If you're thinking ahead to some spring cleaning, you may want to put tidying up finances and your credit report on that list. But first, 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan looks at some credit score missteps you may not even realize you're making.
More and more companies are taking steps to keep their employees happy with perks that were unheard of just a few years ago. As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, in some offices there's even a person on staff paid to keep up with the extras, and keep them coming.
What types of companies aggravate you the most? The Better Business Bureau is out with its list of industries that get the most customer complaints. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has the details.
It used to be that getting into a good college or university depended on how high you scored on a standardized test. But with an average graduation rate of about 59-percent at four year schools, administrators are starting to rethink the selection process. As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, many schools now want to know a whole lot more about applicants before asking them to attend.
Tired of the cold weather and thinking of planning a trip? For travelers hoping to stretch their dollar this spring, there's good news and bad news. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds it all depends on your destination.
How can a flickering light lead to an $8,000 repair bill? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan goes searching for answers.
Looking for a new job? It can be time consuming and you probably don't want your current boss to find out. But the latest recruiting tools claim to make it easier and keep it secret. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains how.
They're charges that she didn't agree to and wanted removed from her bill. But it was easier said than done. Exactly who is ultimately responsible for what appears on your phone bill? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains.
How much money do you have in emergency savings? A new report finds that in many cases American families are often living very close to the financial edge.
Want to skip the hassle of making a trip to the grocery store? A new wave of delivery services are promising to give customers instant gratification. As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan shows us, all you need is a smartphone.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan takes a look at what to consider about the digital afterlife.
Dieting doesn't have to be complicated. New research says one simple thing could not only help you lose weight, but improve your overall health.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, the cold snowy weather could be costing us more than we think.
While temperatures continue to hover in single digits, this is the time when heating your home is top of mind and gas and electric bills begin to rise. If you think you'll have problems paying your home heating bills, help may be only an application away. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan explains.
On Saturday love will be in the air as many celebrate Valentine's Day. For some brides-to-be the day will also involve shopping for a wedding dress. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tells us about one sale that allows brides to toss out the bouquet, but not their budget.
In this week's Angie's List report, Jim Donovan takes a look at some other benefits to vinyl windows.
Even though the federal filing deadline is more than two months away, tax season is already in full swing. Consumers choosing a tax preparer should choose wisely. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has advice so that you won't become a victim in any tax-related scams.
So do you enjoy shopping online but miss the opportunity to haggle? Well these days you can do both. As 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan finds, it all depends on knowing where to click.
They are able to connect to the internet, recognize your voice, even follow commands. But do you need to watch what you say around your Smart TV? 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan has information about gadgets eavesdropping on your conversations.
A new survey finds Americans will spend a whopping $18.9 billion dollars on Valentine's Day gifts for loved ones this year. 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan looks at Valentine's Day based on the numbers.
Plan on doing some shopping this weekend? Well when it comes to getting great deals, the last place you probably think of heading to is the drug store. But as 3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan shows us, if you play your cards right, you could end up saving more money than you can at your supermarket.