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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:42:00 GMT

SHRM Honors HP Executive With 2009 Human Capital Business Leader of the Year Award

SHRM Recognizes Marcela Perez de Alonso for her Leadership and Contribution in Human Resources ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) today named Marcela Perez de Alonso, executive vice
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:42:00 GMT

HR should be internal consultants

HR professionals should morph into 'internal consultants', delegates were told at the CIPD Conference in Manchester. Sharon Doherty, HR director for construction giant Laing O'Rourke, said to prevent HR departments being squeezed out, it is they who
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:00 GMT

SHRM Honors HP Executive With 2009 Human Capital Business Leader of the Year Award

How to handle workplace grief

When a co-worker dies, it's often like losing a family member. - More - Director of Human Resources The Greater Boston Food Bank
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:26:00 GMT

OSHA offers H1N1 information

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued fact sheets for employers and workers to promote safety during the current H1N1 influenza outbreak. The fact sheets provide information about how to reduce the risk of exposure to the 2009 H1N1
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:24:00 GMT

Texas job market regains lost ground

Texas added 41,700 jobs in October, with professional and business services, and education and health services leading the way, the Texas Workforce Commission said Friday. The state's jobless rate edged up, however, to 8.3 percent in October, from 8.2
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:12:00 GMT

New Campaign Recognizes Employers Committed to Maintaining a Legal Workforce

Secretary Janet Napolitano was joined by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Assistant Secretary John Morton and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas to announce the new â€œI E-Verifyâ€ campaign to
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:08:00 GMT

6.3m college graduates to challenge job market

BEIJING: China's Education Minister Yuan Guiren warned Friday that the country's record number of 6.3 million college graduates next year would pose 'severe challenges' to the job market. Yuan told a tele-conference that universities should offer
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:01:00 GMT

6.3m college graduates to challenge job market: Education Minister

6.3m graduates to challenge job market

The job market is tough, but not impossible, for ex-cons

Gregory Headley got himself a job. That's quite a feat in today's economy, even for the most qualified job hunters. But for an ex-convict, it feels like a miracle. 'It's been beautiful,' Headley said, while whitewashing tractor trailers for $10 an hour.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:53:00 GMT

See Whats Driving Manpower (MAN) Higher

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:53:00 GMT

45th AUC Employment Fair

The American University in Cairo recently held its , which offered more than 1, 800 job opportunities in various fields, including banking, teaching, business, engineering, diplomacy and computer science, through nearly 100 local and international
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:52:00 GMT

Could mild exercise help achieve healthy workforce?

A healthy workforce may be just a few stretches away, according to one sector commentator. The Health and Safety Laboratory (HSL) has advised that Britons should ensure they take some form of exercise whenever possible and that the office is no exception
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:49:00 GMT

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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:43:00 GMT

New Hair Data Validate Sharp Downward Trend in Cocaine and Methamphetamine Positivity in General U.S. Workforce, According to Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index(TM)

(PR Newswire) New data released today by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the nation's leading provider of employment-related drug testing services, reveal that drug testing of hair specimens from employees and job applicants in the general
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:00 GMT

Leadership paradigm shifts will impact HR, according to business leaders

Some of the country's most prominent business leaders have agreed leadership paradigms are shifting, creating a new challenge for the next generation of HR. Speaking in the closing keynote session of the CIPD Conference and Exhibition in Manchester
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:39:00 GMT

Marks & Spencer HR staff "excited" to work with new boss Marc Bolland

Marks & Spencer HR staff 'excited' to work with new boss Marc Bolland Marks & Spencer's head of learning and organisational development has said he is excited about working with new boss Marc Bolland and will be keen to find out his views on
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:39:00 GMT

Phila.-area gets $2.4M in Pa. work-force training grants

Philadelphia Business Journal - by Athena D. Merritt Staff Writer Pennsylvania awarded $11 million in work-force training and industry partnership grants on Thursday, including more than $2.4 million in the five-county Philadelphia region. Statewide,
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:32:00 GMT

General Mills Named a Global `Top Company for Leaders`

Company advances three places in worldwide study on leadership MINNEAPOLIS--(Business Wire)-- General Mills jumped to third place in the 2009 list of the Global Top Companies for Leaders, advancing three places from its 2007 ranking. 'We place great
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:00 GMT

General Mills Named a Global Top Company for Leaders

?We place great value in developing strong leaders throughout the company,? said Ken Powell, chairman and chief executive officer of General Mills. ?That helps us recruit and retain talented people. And it helps create a positive work culture that
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:27:00 GMT

China's 6.3 mln college graduates to challenge job market: Education Minister

BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Education Minister Yuan Guiren warned Friday that the country's record number of 6.3 million college graduates next year would pose 'severe challenges' to the job market. Yuan told a tele-conference that universities
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:21:00 GMT

AOL offers buyouts to over a third of work force

SAN FRANCISCO - The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs , more than a third of its work force , as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage. Major job cuts had been expected and seemed
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:08:00 GMT

Key Figures Debate the State of Health and Safety in the Construction Industry - 20/11/2009

Several big hitters from the construction sector participated in the recent British Safety Council (BSC) conference on the health and safety challenges facing the industry. The speaker line-up featured a number of major players who are key to driving
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:00 GMT

Carlyle is new deputy MD of INM Ire

31:44 Independent News and Media today announced the appointment of Declan Carlyle as deputy managing director of Independent Newspapers (Ireland). Mr Carlyle will report to Joe Webb, who was recently promoted to chief executive, INM (Ireland).
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:36:00 GMT

Diverse Workforce Recognized as Key Business Driver

Diversity in the workplace remains an important business driver as well as a priority for many Fortune 500 companies, according to a Harris Interactive survey commissioned by Capital H Group, a management consulting firm. Of the survey respondents, 95%
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:26:00 GMT

Weak Job Market: Still a Drag on Consumer Companies

[This is the second of two parts. Read part one. With the U.S. unemployment rate at its highest in more than a quarter-century and likely to rise further, industries that depend on discretionary consumer spending may not rebound soon. Here, Standard &
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:21:00 GMT

General Mills Named a Global 'Top Company for Leaders'

Company advances three places in worldwide study on leadership MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- General Mills jumped to third place in the 2009 list of the Global Top Companies for Leaders, advancing three places from its 2007 ranking. 'We place great
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:18:00 GMT

Poverty measurement in the US: Income transfers alone won't eradicate poverty

Almost all Americans already live far above subsistence poverty, most because of their earnings, and the rest because of government transfer programs. This decline in material poverty is obscured by weaknesses in how the official U.S. poverty measure
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:05:00 GMT

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