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InterimCEO.com helps execs connect in free agency
Cook :: NE :: USA | 4 minutes ago
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The idea of working for the same company for a decade, much less a generation, is so 20th century. When the unemployment rate eventually returns to a single-digit, don't expect things to be as they were. "I don't know if anybody can point to any lifetime...
Tags: Bob Jordan, Silicon Valley, free agency, Cook, LinkedIn, Social information processing, Social media, TiE, Jordan, Business Finance, Community websites, Online social networking, Web 2.0, Labor
Blago hires holding on
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 4 minutes ago
Credibility The new governor's actions backed that up; Quinn fired several high-level Blagojevich aides in his first few weeks on the job and followed up by replacing most of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees amid the school's clout-admissions scandal.
Tags: Blagojevich, Chicago, Patrick Fitzgerald, Governor of Illinois, Richard Mell, Rod Blagojevich controversies, Rod Blagojevich corruption charges, Rod Blagojevich, Video game censorship, Michael Madigan, Labor, Bertucci
Business owners worry insurance mandate could sink them
Orland Park :: IL :: USA | 5 minutes ago
Credibility But co-owner Frank Bednarek worries health care reform being considered by Congress could drive up costs, affecting the company's ability to offer insurance. Overhauling health care could require most business owners to offer health insurance for their...
Tags: health care, businesses owners, health insurance, Larry Seida, small businesses, Rick Klein, Horton Group, Congress, care reform, offering health, Orland Park, Insurance, Health insurance in the United States, Health care reform in the United States, Types of insurance, Healthcare reform in the United States, Finance, Social Issues, Labor
Especially during recession, caseworkers worry about threats from clients
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 20 minutes ago
Credibility One frustrated client hurled a piece of concrete through the window of a welfare agency. Another threw her car keys at a welfare worker before being escorted away. At one point, a woman on public assistance even took a swing at a worker. As Michigan struggles...
Tags: Michigan, Said Brown, Detroit, Laurie Massie, Jan Brown, Lansing, Food Stamp Program, Welfare, Unemployment, Social work, Caseworker, Call girl, Labor
Chicago Fed chief sees 10.5 percent U.S. jobless peak: report
Paris :: France | 35 minutes ago
Credibility Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans expects U.S. unemployment to peak at around 10.5 percent next spring and hopefully easing to about 9.5 percent by end-2010, according to comments published on Monday. "The best guess would be that we will...
Tags: Chicago Federal Reserve, Charles Evans, France, Paris, Monetary policy, Inflation, Unemployment, Macroeconomics, Business Finance, Labor
Thompson introduces solar legislation
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 40 minutes ago
Credibility co-sponsored by representatives Dave Camp, R-MI, Lloyd Doggett, D-TX, and Patrick Tiberi, R-OH -- would offer significant tax credits to solar power manufacturers, which Thompson's office says will stimulate job creation here in the United States. ”Solar...
Tags: United States, Thompson, thompson introduces, Eureka, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Climate crisis, Presidency of Barack Obama, Solar power, Energy development, Energy conversion, 111th United States Congress, Energy policy, Labor
Economists bullish -- but not about jobs
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 43 minutes ago
Credibility Despite rising fears of the U.S. falling into another recession, a survey of top economists found them more optimistic about growth in the fourth quarter of this year and throughout 2010. But job seekers will have to wait a little longer for employers...
Tags: Atlanta, Unemployment, Fiscal policy, Recessions, Macroeconomics, Business cycle, Business Finance, Labor
Double dealing on health care
Napa :: CA :: USA | about 1 hour ago
Credibility Five letters all praising our marvelous congressman for voting to give citizens free health care...This is such a wonderful improvement over our present health care system, that the congressman specifically exempted himself and all other congressmen from...
Tags: health cares, Napa, Health Medical Pharma, Labor
Solano County jobs on the line
Vacaville :: CA :: USA | about 1 hour ago
Credibility The board also directed management to meet with all employee groups to work toward a solution that may stave off some layoffs. County officials and union representatives from the Service Employee International Union local 1021 have been at the bargaining...
Tags: Solano County, structural deficit, staff reports, Vacaville, Public finance, Deficit, Business Finance, Labor
Job seekers in Oregon may just be giving up
Portland :: OR :: USA | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Ore. — Oregon’s unemployment rate has been falling, but that could be partly because some people can’t find a job. The basis for that jarring idea emerged earlier this year as the state’s unemployment rate rose dramatically, much faster than the national...
Tags: Oregon Employment Department, labor force, unemployment rate, Portland, Labour economics, Employment, Types of unemployment, Discouraged worker, Labor economics, Unemployment, Labor, Social Issues
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