More Companies Hiring Veterans | fox4kc.com – Kansas City news & weather from WDAF TV – FOX 4
fox4kc.com – NEAR PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A company in Pennsylvania is on a mission to hire Veterans. A construction equipment company called Modern Group wants to hire men and women who have served in the U.S. ar…
Inequality wasn’t the answer: in fact, it was our downfall | Heather Stewart | Business
guardian.co.uk – At last week’s OECD forum in Paris – a gathering of the great and the good from the world of economics and public policy – much of the focus was on the drama being acted out in Brussels, as Europe’…
Jobs for the youth require much more than wage subsidy – Business News | IOL Business
iol.co.za – continually lost in the ongoing row about the mooted youth wage subsidy is the context in which the idea is being proposed. Not just the national, but the global context. It is a context in which t…
Cedefop | Publications | Publications Details on vocational education and training
cedefop.europa.eu – The latest in Cedefop’s series of studies on the benefits of vocational education and training discusses how this factor varies among sectors and contains evidence of spillover effects among workpl…
Education leaders meet to discuss TAFE funding cuts – ABC Gippsland Vic – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
abc.net.au – Gippsland TAFE providers will step up its campaign against state government funding cuts. Gippsland Trades and Labour Council secretary John Parker said cuts to TAFE providers would lead to poor tr…
China’s Missing Middle Class
eurasiareview.com – Two parallel narratives surround globalization and the trade imbalance between China and the United States. One side moans that competition with China has squeezed traditional U.S. manufacturing jo…
Job outlook shows improvement for most grads in Midwest
tulsaworld.com – ORU grad pursues teaching career to make a difference Starting job search early pays off for grad hired by Samson Tips on job searches, interview etiquette help newcomers to workforce
How will Iowa fill half of work force? : Quad-City Times: Quad Cities, IA/IL
qctimes.com – Most of Iowa’s new jobs this decade will be open to applicants without four-year college degrees. A new report from Iowa Workforce Development pegs the strongest career potential in professional jo…
Chronic unemployment for young people huge problem in Europe | Detroit Free Press
freep.com – LONDON — Several months after graduating from a technical college, Mohammed Aden remains unemployed, despite sending out a flurry of résumés for entry-level jobs in electronic engineering, his cho…
Jobless European recovery highlights need for reform — OECD | GMA News Online
gmanetwork.com – PARIS – Europe is set for a rebound to growth the latest forecasts show, but unemployment will keep on rising, a conundrum that highlights the difficult economic reforms that still need to be made…
Canadian Pacific Railway strike leads to 2,000 layoffs
panow.com – paNOW is happy to provide a forum for commenting and discussion. Please respect and abide by the house rules: Keep it clean, keep it civil, keep it truthful, stay on topic, be responsible, share y…
Would you like EI with that?
thechronicleherald.ca – Somewhere in Alberta there are 350 experienced food counter attendants who are collecting employment insurance. While they languish, according to Human Resources Minister Diane Finley, 1,261 tempor…
Brain drain of bright Afghan women taking place amid fear of Taliban return: Report
newkerala.com – The lack of commitment by the Afghan Government to promote equality and to tackle the high rate of ill-treatment of women, is raising fears they will be at the bottom of the political agenda in the…
Lloyd’s of London preparing for euro collapse – Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk – A spokesman for Euler Hermes, Bettina Sattler, told Bloomberg: “The outcome of the new elections in June remains highly uncertain. Consequently, the situation is further deteriorating. The risk of …
Paul Krugman Destroys Every Republican Argument for Austerity
politicususa.com – By: Jason EasleyMay 26, 2012see more posts by Jason Easley On Bill Maher’s Real Time Paul Krugman went head to head with Arthur Laffer, and destroyed every conservative argument for austerity. We a…
The Eurozone Crisis For Dummies – Business Insider
businessinsider.com – By late last year, problems that had begun with the small economies of Greece, Ireland, and Portugal now threatened to jeopardize the entire European banking system, let alone inflict another globa…
Irving lays off 44 at Halifax shipyard – Nova Scotia – CBC News
cbc.ca – Dozens of Irving Shipyard workers were laid off Friday after several projects were completed. The job losses are part of a regular cycle at the dockyards, but some were surprised that as many as 44…
Fired: 7 Large Lay-Offs by Tech Companies ( – Business Issues )
news.idg.no – The Computerworld India story, “Fired 7 Large Lay-offs by Tech Companies,” which was posted to the newswire Friday, repeated the paragraphs about Hewlett-Packard layoffs in the section about Sony l…
Indiawest: India Growth Needs to Reach the Masses: Sam Pitroda
indiawest.com – He was Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s point man on telecom and the first chairman of India’s Telecom Commission. People purchased plane tickets on flights when they knew Pitroda was flying just so t…
Florida toughest state on jobless benefits: nonprofit groups
reuters.com – Thomson Reuters is the world’s largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news alerts, p…
Job-search tips for the long-term unemployed – Retirement Weekly – MarketWatch
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Corporations also benefit from seasonal EI – The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.com – Lost in the debate over Employment Insurance changes were some very astute observations made by Elizabeth May, leader of the Green Party: “Most of the forest industries in this country would not be…
Study shows Indonesia facing job creation challenge
thejakartapost.com – Despite the country’s vibrant economic growth and development over the past few years, the Indonesian government is still unable to create decent jobs for its growing population. A recent study by …
Renesas aims to sell chip plant, shed 12,000 jobs: source | Business
ca.reuters.com – TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics Corp plans to sell off loss-making operations and cut its payroll by at least 12,000, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Saturday,…
Obama wants production tax credit to save clean-energy jobs
businessmirror.com.ph – Obama said continuing the production tax credit would save 37,000 jobs that would otherwise be at risk, an estimate his aides based on reports from industry officials. “If Congress doesn’t act, com…
EI changes lack real debate
thestarphoenix.com – Listening to a social policy debate in Canada is much like hearing visually impaired people describe an elephant. Depending on where in the country one lives, the program looks completely different…
allAfrica.com: Rwanda: Time to Invest in Skills That Respond to Economic Needs
allafrica.com – Rwanda is not richly endowed with natural resources, leaving human capital as the country’s main resource, and ideal engine for socio-economic development. That’s what informed Vision 2020 and the …
TheRecord – EI must change with work world
therecord.com – The world’s economy is changing at one of the most dramatic rates in history. Dynamic new powerhouses like China, India and Brazil are taking their place on centre stage, forcing established indust…
Ideology meets reality on reforms to EI
timescolonist.com – After ominous hints and mixed messages from the Harper cabinet, Human Resources Minister Diane Finley finally announced “reforms” to the employment insurance system on Thursday that are both milder…
Canada’s RIM to cut at least 2000 jobs: report | Business
ca.reuters.com – TORONTO (Reuters) – Research In Motion Ltd (RIM.TO: Quote) is preparing for a major restructuring beginning in the next couple of weeks that will see it eliminate at least 2,000 jobs worldwide, the…
RIM Is Planning On Cutting 2,000 Jobs – Business Insider
businessinsider.com – Marlow says the layoffs will be formally announced around June 1, which is just before it announces quarterly earnings. RIM has been in a tailspin, so it unfortunately has to start tightening its b…
28% Unemployment Forces Military Spouses to Get Creative About Work
policymic.com – his Memorial Day, let’s applaud a million women and men who don’t get the attention they deserve: military spouses. They’re the ones who hold down the home front, pay the bills, parent the children…
Canada housing market recovering? You sure?
ca.rentxp.com – In a new report by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, it is stated Canada’s economy is gradually recovering and is expected to grow by 2.25 % this year and 2.5 % in 2013. P…
The 30 worst unemployment months are all under Obama’s rule
westernjournalism.com – This is an accomplishment that Obama can be proud of, the 30 worst months of unemployment in the last 25 years. Stuart Varney sets the employment record straight.
Work-for-free programme to be expanded by government | Society
guardian.co.uk – Thousands more unemployed people will be forced to work for free or lose their benefits under controversial plans to be announced by the work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, as the gover…
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