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Mon, 12 May 2008 16:33:00 GMT

MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL: Job cuts can result in more downsizing than anticipated

function openPrintWindow(printPage,windowName) { window.open(printPage,windowName,'height=480,width=640,scrollbars=yes'); } In downsizing, firms often lose more than they bargained for, study suggestsMedia contact: Benjamin Haimowitz, (212) 233-6170,
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:33:00 GMT

Training Bahraini workforce is Reef's obligation

The training is being conducted for Reef by EMIC (Educational & Management International Consultancy) which is based in Bahrain, together with its US partner, 360 Solutions. The first training session comes shortly after a new set of recruits was added
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:28:00 GMT

Just Quit

Excerpt from Escape from Corporate America: A Practical Guide to Creating the Career of Your Dreams Some of the most seemingly successful corporate movers and shakers have a dirty little secret. They hate their jobs. Bob in Accounting is burned out and
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:25:00 GMT

NEWS: Steve Jobs to deliver WWDC keynote on 9 June

NEW TODAY:NEWS DRI-LID fan for crash helmets launches NEWS 3G model to be called 'iPhone black?' REVIEW Humax LGB-19DZT LCD television NEWS Solio Magnesium solar-powered charger launches NEWS Eye-Fi releases new 'Explore' wireless memory card NEWS
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:21:00 GMT

4 Ways to Beat Office Stress Before It Starts

You know the drill. It's a quiet day at work and you're looking forward to paying your bills online and catching up on your favorite blogs. Then it happens... It could be an E-mail with a red exclamation point or the ring of a phone. Your boss needs
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:18:00 GMT

The Job Interview Starts From the First E-mail

I frequently see job candidates acting as if only 'official' contactslike interviews and formal writing samplescount during the hiring process. They'll send flawlessly edited cover letters and writing samples and then check up on their applications with
Mon, 12 May 2008 16:18:00 GMT

Steve Jobs to deliver keynote at WWDC

at 8:33am Although no official announcement has been made, Fortune Magazine has reported that Apple public relations has confirmed that Steve Jobs will deliver a keynote address on June 9, the first day of the 2008 World Wide Developers conference. Jobs
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:57:00 GMT

GM to close Windsor plant; cut 1,400 jobs

Tim Fraser/Windsor StarChuck Stewart works on the assembly line at the General Motors Transmission Assembly Plant in Windsor. General Motors Corp. said Monday it would close its Windsor transmission factory in 2010 after its current production mandates
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:56:00 GMT

No one-track career for this civil engineer

David H. Cushwa, 82, of Bala Cynwyd, a civil engineer and railroad enthusiast, died of a stroke April 30 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind. He had become ill while traveling home from Chicago, where he was visiting relatives. Mr. Cushwa grew up in
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:54:00 GMT

Currys owner poised to shed 400 jobs

The new chief executive of DSG International, the Currys to PC World electricals group, is expected to cut 400 head office jobs as part of a strategic shake-up later this week. John Browett, who joined DSG from Tesco in December, is likely to announce
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:53:00 GMT

Moms enjoy their special concert

Mothers young and old enjoyed the 17th annual Mothers' Day Concert at the Zoo, featuring the Johannesburg Festival Orchestra and conductor Richard Cock. JOZI'S warm autumn sun shone upon hordes of joyful mothers yesterday, who relaxed on the lush green
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:53:00 GMT

New trailer to ferry zoo visitors

Three new vehicles will take visitors around the zoo in safety and comfort, replacing the old tractors and trailers. THREE new ferries will carry visitors around the Johannesburg Zoo in greater safety and comfort. The more luxurious ferries take over
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:53:00 GMT

Injury ends Latham's rugby Test career

Wallabies fullback Chris Latham's Test career is over after scans on Monday confirmed he has torn his pectoral muscle in an injury that will sideline him for more than three months. Queensland veteran Latham tore the muscle from the bone in a failed
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:51:00 GMT

Korea?s Foreign Workforce Below OECD Average

Paul Oreffice, an Italian immigrant to the United States, is a famous ''American Dream'' success story. By becoming CEO of one of the world's largest chemical companies, Dow Chemical, he proved that foreign workers don't have to settle for mediocre jobs.
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:50:00 GMT

Panel Data Estimates Of The Production Function And Product And Labor Market Imperfections

Sabien Dobbelaere, Jacques Mairesse NBER Working Paper No. 13975 Issued in April 2008 NBER Program(s): PR ---- Abstract ----- Embedding the efficient bargaining model into the R. Hall (1988) approach for estimating price-cost margins shows that both
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:39:00 GMT

WorkforceLogic Launches New Blog for HR Executives

WorkforceLogic, the leading workforce management software and services company today announced the launch of WorkforceLogic Compliance, a blog designed to provide HR professionals with the latest information on compliance issues. WorkforceLogic
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:39:00 GMT

WKF - Workforce Holdings Limited - Appointment of designated advisor

Workforce Holdings Limited (Registration number 2006/018145/06) JSE code: WKF ISIN:
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:38:00 GMT

Jobpartners launches new version of its online recruitment tool

Jobpartners, the European leader of software solutions dedicated to the PRM (People Relationship Management) market, today announced the launch of the new version of its e-recruitment solution, ActiveRecruiter V7. ActiveRecruiter, which is available in
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:37:00 GMT

Softer line on job seekers and payments

THE Federal Government has quietly moved to soften the welfare-to-work program ahead of today's budget. The Minister for Workforce Participation, Brendan O'Connor, last month wrote to job agencies telling them to use discretion when dealing with job
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:27:00 GMT

Industrial recruitment solutions provided by Entec - Chanler Macleod

Supplier´s Website Incorrect details? Entec â?? Chanler Macleodis Australasiaâ??s one of the largest and most diverse HR outsourcing and recruitment company. Entec â?? Chanler Macleod focuses on providing various solutions which include
Mon, 12 May 2008 15:00:00 GMT

USCAP awards one-year job to Widmeyer

WASHINGTON: The US Climate Action Partnership (USCAP) awarded Widmeyer Communications a one-year, approximately half-a-million-dollar contract to handle public affairs and media outreach. USCAP is a group of corporations and environmental groups
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:57:00 GMT

MEGA International Helps Recruitment Consultant Michael Page International Streamline Worldwide Business Processes

RAYNHAM, Mass. - (Business Wire) MEGA International, a global leader in providing enterprise architecture (EA), (BPA), and (GRC) solutions, announced today that one of the world's foremost professional recruitment consultants, Michael Page
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:48:00 GMT

DayJet to curtail expansion, cut staff

DayJet said it is scaling back its expansion plan for 2008 and cutting staff because of a lack of capital.The Boca Raton-based private jet company said its projections had indicated a need for 30 to 50 'line' aircraft serving 20 to 30 fully developed
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:37:00 GMT

The RightThing Opens Second Dedicated Recruitment Operations Center

FINDLAY, Ohio and COSTA MESA, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The RightThing, Inc. the leader in customized recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) today announced the opening of a second recruitment operations center just South of Los Angeles, CA, in Costa
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:35:00 GMT

Health official: China's nurse workforce surges, but shortage persists

Xinhua English BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) -- China had 1.54 million nurses as ofthe end of last year, up 240,000 from 2005, a senior health official said here on Monday. Ma Xiaowei, vice health minister, told a tele-conference that last year alone,
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:25:00 GMT

Where's my job gone? - Offshoring in ERP

Where?s my job gone? ? Offshoring in ERP Perhaps supporters of offshoring failed to see that a country as ambitious as India would be unlikely to be happy for long with the status of supplier of cheap labour. Once upon a time the concept of offshore
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:20:00 GMT

MEGA International Helps Recruitment Consultant Michael Page International Streamline Worldwide Business Processes

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Mon, 12 May 2008 14:18:00 GMT

Randox to create 135 jobs in Donegal

Randox Laboratories is to create 135 jobs in the Donegal Gaeltacht as part of a 7.5 million investment. The company is to set a manufacturing plant produce a range of medical diagnostic products including analysers and biochips for clinical and research
Mon, 12 May 2008 14:07:00 GMT

Middle aged spacemen needed for moonshot

LONDON, England (CNN) -- It may have taken the 'right stuff' -- a macho blend of youthful bravado and reckless adrenaline -- to get the first people into space, but if you want to be an astronaut today, be warned, it's no longer a young man's game. ESA's
Mon, 12 May 2008 13:54:00 GMT

New jobsites

Job board launches new sites MyJobGroup.co.uk, a network of regional job sites, has announced the launch of two new sites. New site (www.myessexjobs.co.uk) will cover jobs in Essex, and (www.mycambridgejobs.co.uk) will cover the Cambridge region. Glenn
Mon, 12 May 2008 13:52:00 GMT